Southern Pro Musica Are Selected To Replace The Guildford Philharmonic
The outsourced replacement for the Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra (GPO) is Southern Pro Musica (SPM) who describe themselves as, ‘The South’s leading professional freelance orchestra’. There were seven applications in the two-stage bidding process that resulted in a tie. The panel invited the two highest scoring organisations for…
A Quarter Of Children Who Live Within A Mile Are Driven To School
By Maria Rayner A report out this week has revealed that 27% of parents of 5-11 year-olds automatically drive their children to school, while 21% would never consider walking. The survey, undertaken by YouGov for charity Living Streets, comes at the beginning of national Walk to School…
New Slides For The Lido – Council Approves £500k Funding
Three new slides are set to open at Guildford Lido this summer, as a result of planned investment from Guildford Borough Council and Freedom Leisure. The council executive approved the £504,000 funding of the project at their meeting this evening (May 23). It is anticipated that the new water…
Guildford MP Votes Against Same Sex Marriage
Anne Milton, MP for Guildford, voted against same sex marriage last night in the House of Commons. Previously she had abstained saying that she was aware the views in her constituency were divided on the issue. In a note sent to constituents who had contacted her about…
Fox Attack Kills Dog – Elderly Owners Left Distraught
A fox attacked a dog in a town centre garden last week injuring it so badly it was later destroyed. Its owners, an elderly couple who did not wish to be named, have been left distraught. The incident occurred in a back garden in a cottage on…
Indecent Exposure in Stoke Park – Police Seek Witnesses
Police officers are appealing for witnesses following an indecent exposure in Stoke Park in Guildford on Sunday afternoon (May 19). A woman had taken her nine-year-old daughter and her nine-year-old friend over to the park around 3-30pm when she noticed the man standing behind a tree and…
The State of Surrey’s Nature – From A Report Launched by David Attenborough
Report and photos by Dani Maimone According to the UK’s first national report on the state of our natural environment, 60%…
Why I Voted Against the Same Sex Marriage Bill – Anne Milton MP
Anne Milton, MP for Guildford, this evening (May 24) explained her reasons for voting against the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill…
Sudden Weight Loss – What Would You Do?
By Victoria Lazarevic If you notice that your clothes have become loose what would you do, presume they had stretched or…
Goslings Swimming in Alternative V Formation
Here’s some young Canada goslings trying to travel in a V formation. But instead of doing it in the air, they…
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