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Nick Thomson – Volunteer of the Year 2020 has been an exceptional year for all of us. However, during this period of great uncertainty, we’ve seen rays of light in the darkness. One of these was the 2020 Museum +

A cultural hub at the heart of Woking, The Lightbox believes that art has the power to make you feel good. Like many charities, The Lightbox has been financially hard hit by the COVID-19 crisis and one of the best ways

Brooklands Museum announces partnership with Heritage Skills Academy to deliver heritage engineering apprenticeships on the historic site of aviation and motorsport. Heritage Skills Academy (HSA) and Brooklands Museum have formed a new educational partnership to promote, expand, and deliver apprenticeships in

  Spelthorne Council’s continued efforts to create a cleaner, greener and more colourful borough were recognised as this year’s prestigious South & South East in Bloom Awards. This year saw virtual judging being held and our Council rose above competition

Experience Guildford, the town’s Business Improvement District, is rolling out a new loyalty scheme, Mi Rewards, designed to encourage consumers to eat, shop and play locally. Launching on 1st October, Mi Rewards offers individuals the chance to claim points and win

HRH The Earl of Wessex paid a visit to Guildford on Tuesday 22 September and was invited to take a tour of the town, accompanied by the Lord Lieutenant of Guildford, Michael Moore-Molyneux, Chair of Experience Guildford, Kevin Lorimer and

Rediscover your leisure time with a fun staycation at Foxhills this October. Escape to the stunning Surrey countryside for a three-night family staycation getaway package from just £299 per night on a dinner, bed-and-breakfast basis and use of the amazing country

  Today we live in a fast paced and ever evolving world.  Recent history only goes to highlight that the future remains uncertain.  At the end of this year we will leave the European Union and, of course, we hope

Guildford Games Festival, supported by the UK’s games industry trade body UKIE and age ratings advisory body AskAboutGames and sponsored by us and Enterprise M3 LEP, goes global in 2020 as it returns for a second year on Friday 13

Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcements on post-18 education and training today, BCC Head of People Policy Jane Gratton said:   “The government have listened to Chambers and taken an important step toward a more agile adult skills system in

HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVO visited Surrey Hills producers and retailers to experience first-hand their ‘field to fork’ collaboration, following the path from ‘Provenance Cuts’ at Coverwood Farm, to Surrey Hills Butchers and Squires Food Hall in Frensham. The

Data is showing some rises in COVID-19 case numbers in some areas of Surrey and residents should remain vigilant to slow any spread of the virus.   We are confirming today that we have now seen a small rise in cases in Runnymede