Editorial

Community Update – July & August 2023


Why were all those tankers around Lawrence Close? This question was being asked on Nextdoor a month or so back, so here is the answer. On 2nd August…

Burpham Tennis unite to stop GBC closing courts


On Tuesday 30th May, over 60 locals came down to Sutherland Memorial Park to play some tennis and show their support for the new Burpham Community…

Update from our local councillors


Local councillors George Potter and Jane Tyson Our July and August issue includes a bi-monthly update from local…

Burpham Gardening Club News – May & June 2023


Written by John Boon (Burpham Gardening Club) May & June 2023 Things to do in the garden in May. The golden rule for this month is to be on…

George Abbot’s Gift to Guildford


Sitting at the top of the High Street in Guildford is a large 400 year old Grade 1 Listed Building which most passers-by hardly seem to notice. It…

Farewell and the future


Jane Agg & Lewis Williams, Churchwardens On April 15th the Burpham Church family said farewell to Jo and James Levasier and their children. They…

Weybrook Park, Burpham


Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham A couple of years ago this column focused on the plan to cut down over 60 trees by Sainsbury’s, but this time…

Community Update – May & June 2023


GBC Election Hustings Elections for Guildford Borough Council will take place on 4th May 2023. This will be the first election where photo ID will…

Mother’s Day at Mandira’s Kitchen


Mandira’s Kitchen makes celebrating Mother’s Day deliciously different. Mothering Sunday falls on 19 March 2023…

Burpham Gardening Club News – March & April 2023


Written by John Boon (Burpham Gardening Club) March & April 2023 Things to do in the garden in March. Shallots and Onion sets should be…