Editorial
Burpham Gardening Club News – July & August 2023
Written by John Boon (Burpham Gardening Club) July & August 2023 Please note that due to lack of support there will be no Autumn Show this…
St Luke’s Churchyard
Jane Agg, Churchwarden We have recently been carrying out some improvement work in St Luke’s churchyard, a lovely quiet space between Sutherland…
Burpham Village Hall
Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham In 1922, the land that we now know as Sutherland Memorial Park was owned by the Duke of Sutherland. At that…
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…
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…