Editorial

Burpham Pages: A resource for the whole community


The aim of Burpham Pages has always been to be ‘community focussed’ and with the relaunch of the magazine and its website back in September 2018…

Blacksmiths in Burpham


Moira MacQuaide’s history of Burpham From shoeing horses to creating art works. A blacksmith is someone who works with metals, creating objects such…

New Year weight-loss tips!


With every new year comes resolutions – one of the most common being to lose weight. So if you’re looking to kick-start your 2019 with a lasting…

Guildford Lions Club – Fundraising News


The Guildford Lions Club have announced the fantastic news that the 2022 Firework Fiesta made a record profit of £52,941.72p.…

Guildford in Bloom announces Teacher Twilight Session


Guildford Schools in Bloom Team have announced an informative twilight session for teachers and TA’s to help local schools get ready for the 2023…

‘Active Travel Scheme’ roadworks under ‘consultation’


The scheme was due to get underway on 9th January, but will now be postponed to allow more detailed discussion with the local community – ‘to help…

Community Update – January & February 2023


Traffic Chaos in Burpham Unless common sense prevails, Burpham looks set to become the centre of unimaginable traffic chaos in the new year.…

Saving Sutherland Memorial Hall


It’s been months now that the community hall in the park has been closed to residents for meetings and events.…

Community Update – November & December 2022


Hedgehogs Rule! Back in 2020, Sainsburys lodged an application to extend their store which threatened a Local Green Space and its resident…

Wondering with a conker!


As I write this, we are firmly in the Autumn season: the autumn leaves are turning and the acorns are piling up underfoot. (Is it me, or do there…