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Final hop harvest for the Hampton Estate

After this year’s harvest (which starts on 1st September 2026) Hampton Estate, Farnham,...

Fourth member of the Squire family joins the Milford Centre

Squire’s Garden Centres is delighted to announce the appointment of Ben Baily as Assistant Manager...

Wire Fence Invites charities to apply for free product donations

Businesses have a vital role to play in supporting the communities around them, and Wire Fence is...

Why are Brits so picky about their roast potatoes?

Few foods spark as much discussion around a British dining table as potatoes. And the stand-out...

Gardens open in August in West Sussex under the National Garden Scheme

Visiting a National Garden Scheme garden isn’t just for adults – there’s plenty of fun (and...

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Win 2 tickets to The Ocean Film Festival World Tour at G Live, Guildford on 6th October.

Win 2 tickets to The Ocean Film Festival World Tou...

Win a Hunger Hub – a new British invention making it easier to cook adventurously!

Win a Hunger Hub – a new British invention m...

Win a Sauna Waggon session for two at the Hampton Estate

Win a Sauna Waggon session for two at the Hampton ...

Win a place on a Misty Moon Cider Making Course in the Surrey Hills

Win a place on a Misty Moon Cider Making Course in...

Win Afternoon Tea for 4 at Bury Court near Farnham

Win Afternoon Tea for 4 at Bury Court near Farnham

Win a family ticket to the Surrey Hills Fire & Food Fair 2026

Win a family ticket to the Surrey Hills Fire &...

Win a family ticket to see The Selfish Giant at Guildford Cathedral on Wednesday 29th October

Win a family ticket to see The Selfish Giant at Gu...

Win a copy of Colour Your Streets: London

Win a copy of Colour Your Streets: London

Win a pair of tickets to The Doris Show at Guildford Fringe Festival on Wednesday 9th September 7.30pm

Win a pair of tickets to The Doris Show at Guildfo...

Win a copy of historian Jack Jewers’ new book Seething Lane

Win a copy of historian Jack Jewers’ new book Seet...

Win a VIP tour for two people at the Tanhurst Estate Vineyard, Leith Hill RH5 6LZ

Win a VIP tour for two people at the Tanhurst Esta...

Win 2 tickets to Ladies Day at Plumpton Racecourse on Sunday 20th September

Win 2 tickets to Ladies Day at Plumpton Racecourse...

Win tickets to visit the Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

Win tickets to visit the Hannah Peschar Sculpture ...

Win one of three family tickets to the Surrey Hills Woodfair

Win one of three family tickets to the Surrey Hill...

Win a copy of At Home With Nima

Win a copy of At Home With Nima

Win 100% pure Lion’s Mane, grown in the heart of the Surrey Hills

Win 100% pure Lion’s Mane, grown in the heart of t...

Win two tickets to see ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat’

Win two tickets to see ‘Joseph and the Amazing Tec...

Dear Surrey Hills… letter writing competition

Dear Surrey Hills… letter writing competitio...

Win one of two family tickets to the Grand Prix Centenary Special Event at Brooklands

Win one of two family tickets to the Grand Prix Ce...

Win tickets to see The Mousetrap in London – the world’s longest running play

Win tickets to see The Mousetrap in London –...

Win a Spirits School Experience for two at 820 Spirits Distillery worth £150

Win a Spirits School Experience for two at 820 Spi...

Win tickets to 9 to 5 The Musical at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre – 28th-30th July

Win tickets to 9 to 5 The Musical at the Yvonne Ar...

Win two painting workshops with Joe Norris Art

Win two painting workshops with Joe Norris Art

Win a VIP family pass to the Great British Food Festival on 22nd-23rd August

Win a VIP family pass to the Great British Food Fe...

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Final hop harvest for the Hampton Estate

Final hop harvest for the Hampton Estate

Spectacular West Sussex National Garden Scheme Gardens featuring water

Spectacular West Sussex National Garden Scheme Gar...

Back to School: Helping Children Return with Confidence

Back to School: Helping Children Return with Confi...

Help for Henry – who urgently needs a stem cell transplant

Help for Henry – who urgently needs a stem c...

Win 2 tickets to The Ocean Film Festival World Tour at G Live, Guildford on 6th October.

Win 2 tickets to The Ocean Film Festival World Tou...

How Coffee Culture Has Adapted to Modern Ways of Working

How Coffee Culture Has Adapted to Modern Ways of W...

Why are Brits so picky about their roast potatoes?

Why are Brits so picky about their roast potatoes?

The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide to Dehumidifiers

The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide to Dehumidifiers

Win a Hunger Hub – a new British invention making it easier to cook adventurously!

Win a Hunger Hub – a new British invention m...

Win a Sauna Waggon session for two at the Hampton Estate

Win a Sauna Waggon session for two at the Hampton ...

Win a place on a Misty Moon Cider Making Course in the Surrey Hills

Win a place on a Misty Moon Cider Making Course in...

Win Afternoon Tea for 4 at Bury Court near Farnham

Win Afternoon Tea for 4 at Bury Court near Farnham

Win a family ticket to the Surrey Hills Fire & Food Fair 2026

Win a family ticket to the Surrey Hills Fire &...

Win a family ticket to see The Selfish Giant at Guildford Cathedral on Wednesday 29th October

Win a family ticket to see The Selfish Giant at Gu...

Win a copy of Colour Your Streets: London

Win a copy of Colour Your Streets: London

Dorking & District Local RSPB Group: Birds Sunbathing

Dorking & District Local RSPB Group: Birds Su...

Win a copy of Imperial Dreams (1959-1964) by Richa...

Why summer is the best time to get your boiler serviced

Why summer is the best time to get your boiler ser...

What Are Some Additional Revenue Streams to Bolster Funds?

What Are Some Additional Revenue Streams to Bolste...

How Builders and Contractors Can Generate More Repeat Business

How Builders and Contractors Can Generate More Rep...

Gardens open in August in West Sussex under the National Garden Scheme

Gardens open in August in West Sussex under the Na...

Simple step holidaymakers must take when hiring a car to avoid hefty bill

Simple step holidaymakers must take when hiring a ...

Win a pair of tickets to The Doris Show at Guildford Fringe Festival on Wednesday 9th September 7.30pm

Win a pair of tickets to The Doris Show at Guildfo...

Surrey Hills Enterprises and the University of Surrey announce new education partnership to support local businesses

Surrey Hills Enterprises and the University of Sur...

Volunteer drivers needed for Milford & Witley Village Care

Volunteer drivers needed for Milford & Witley...

More summer recipes from Nima

More summer recipes from Nima

Win a copy of historian Jack Jewers’ new book Seething Lane

Win a copy of historian Jack Jewers’ new book Seet...

Wanborough Great Barn open days in July, August and September

Wanborough Great Barn open days in July, August an...

How Trade Businesses Can Improve Profit Margins

How Trade Businesses Can Improve Profit Margins

Win a VIP tour for two people at the Tanhurst Estate Vineyard, Leith Hill RH5 6LZ

Win a VIP tour for two people at the Tanhurst Esta...

Win 2 tickets to Ladies Day at Plumpton Racecourse on Sunday 20th September

Win 2 tickets to Ladies Day at Plumpton Racecourse...

Win tickets to visit the Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

Win tickets to visit the Hannah Peschar Sculpture ...

Win one of three family tickets to the Surrey Hills Woodfair

Win one of three family tickets to the Surrey Hill...

Win a copy of At Home With Nima

Win a copy of At Home With Nima

Win 100% pure Lion’s Mane, grown in the heart of the Surrey Hills

Win 100% pure Lion’s Mane, grown in the heart of t...

Win two tickets to see ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat’

Win two tickets to see ‘Joseph and the Amazing Tec...

Jewellery That Moves with You

Jewellery That Moves with You

The importance of managing business overheads in 2026

The importance of managing business overheads in 2...

Wildlife Aid Foundation Open Weekend

Wildlife Aid Foundation Open Weekend

Midsummer Music and Wine at Tanhurst Estate Vineyard

Midsummer Music and Wine at Tanhurst Estate Vineya...

Albury Produce Show and Fair takes place on Saturday 18th July

Albury Produce Show and Fair takes place on Saturd...

Permanent Banking Hub to open this summer in Dorking

Permanent Banking Hub to open this summer in Dorki...

Review: The Red Lion at Odiham

Review: The Red Lion at Odiham

How to take care of your dog in the heat

How to take care of your dog in the heat

Fernhurst GP Surgery launches new medicinal garden

Fernhurst GP Surgery launches new medicinal garden

From Paintbrush to Portrait: How Art Healed My Heart

From Paintbrush to Portrait: How Art Healed My Hea...

Dear Surrey Hills… letter writing competition

Dear Surrey Hills… letter writing competitio...

West Sussex NGS gardens open in July

West Sussex NGS gardens open in July

Space4Nature transforms Surrey’s landscapes for insects

Space4Nature transforms Surrey’s landscapes ...

Review: Brasserie at Aviator Summer Menu

Review: Brasserie at Aviator Summer Menu

Wire Fence Invites charities to apply for free product donations

Wire Fence Invites charities to apply for free pro...

Join them for the St Nicolas’ Church Rectory Fête on Saturday 11th July

Join them for the St Nicolas’ Church Rectory Fête ...

Victory over the Waverley administration over CIL

Victory over the Waverley administration over CIL

Win one of two family tickets to the Grand Prix Centenary Special Event at Brooklands

Win one of two family tickets to the Grand Prix Ce...

Win tickets to see The Mousetrap in London – the world’s longest running play

Win tickets to see The Mousetrap in London –...

Win a Spirits School Experience for two at 820 Spirits Distillery worth £150

Win a Spirits School Experience for two at 820 Spi...

Win tickets to 9 to 5 The Musical at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre – 28th-30th July

Win tickets to 9 to 5 The Musical at the Yvonne Ar...

Win two painting workshops with Joe Norris Art

Win two painting workshops with Joe Norris Art

Win a VIP family pass to the Great British Food Festival on 22nd-23rd August

Win a VIP family pass to the Great British Food Fe...

Take The Lead with dogs and help nature thrive!

Take The Lead with dogs and help nature thrive!

New Garden Sanctuary opens at The Fountain Centre

New Garden Sanctuary opens at The Fountain Centre

Having fun with your classic car

Having fun with your classic car

The Art of Getting There

The Art of Getting There

Bosom Friends 3 – Recovery – Lea’s Story

Bosom Friends 3 – Recovery – Lea’s Sto...

Win a copy of The Primrose Path: a poetic tribute to the natural world, written and charmingly illustrated by Marion Perkins

Win a copy of The Primrose Path: a poetic tribute ...

Hospice Open for Living Well Sessions

Hospice Open for Living Well Sessions

The new Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice is now open!

The new Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice is now open!

Success for nature in South Downs National Park as festival returns

Success for nature in South Downs National Park as...

Bosom Friends 2 – Treatment – Sue’s story

Bosom Friends 2 – Treatment – Sue̵...

Five Chelsea Flower Show trends to bring into your garden this summer

Five Chelsea Flower Show trends to bring into your...

Footsteps Through Time

Footsteps Through Time

Dad Matters Surrey – supporting fathers

Dad Matters Surrey – supporting fathers

How To Choose The Right Shower Cabin For Your Home

How To Choose The Right Shower Cabin For Your Home

New visitor welcome centre and café opens at Winkworth Arboretum near Godalming

New visitor welcome centre and café opens at Winkw...

Review: The Sauna Waggon at the Hampton Estate – the sauna with a view

Review: The Sauna Waggon at the Hampton Estate – t...

Location, Location is looking for house hunters from across Surrey for the new series

Location, Location is looking for house hunters fr...

Rare moths, reclusive beetles and more wildflowers: bringing Surrey’s chalk grasslands back to life

Rare moths, reclusive beetles and more wildflowers...

Top tips for exercising while you travel

Top tips for exercising while you travel

Novice monk’s love of gardening inspires unusual appeal for plants

Novice monk’s love of gardening inspires unusual a...

Where Wild Things and Good Ideas Grow

Where Wild Things and Good Ideas Grow

Bosom Friends 1 – Diagnosis – Bev’s story

Bosom Friends 1 – Diagnosis – Bev̵...

Local cyclist raising funds for Cure Leukaemia by cycling The Tour de Femme

Local cyclist raising funds for Cure Leukaemia by ...

A Guide to Staying Safe During Long-Distance Road Trips

A Guide to Staying Safe During Long-Distance Road ...

4 Things the Best Village Fêtes Have in Common

4 Things the Best Village Fêtes Have in Common

Review: Royal Dragons Experience in Brighton

Review: Royal Dragons Experience in Brighton

Review: Bottomless Drag Brunch at The Angel of Bow – what a fun way to spend an afternoon!

Review: Bottomless Drag Brunch at The Angel of Bow...

Into the Punch Bowl

Into the Punch Bowl

Attendance up 20% in 2025/26 at the Yvonne Arnaud and more…

Attendance up 20% in 2025/26 at the Yvonne Arnaud ...

Blooming marvellous! Helping bees bounce back in National Park

Blooming marvellous! Helping bees bounce back in N...

Small fixes that can change a buyer’s first impression…

Small fixes that can change a buyer’s first impres...

Godalming Town Football Club – the G’s – are champions!

Godalming Town Football Club – the G’s...

Exciting Times at Ewhurst School: A Message to Our Community

Exciting Times at Ewhurst School: A Message to Our...

Space and Time Reclaimed, Professional organising made personal

Space and Time Reclaimed, Professional organising ...

Review: Yehudi Menuhin School’s final Spotlight 6 concert

Review: Yehudi Menuhin School’s final Spotli...

Have your say on vital placemaking plan for South Downs National Park

Have your say on vital placemaking plan for South ...

Celebrating Award-Winning Science teaching at St Catherine’s Prep School, Bramley

Celebrating Award-Winning Science teaching at St C...

Your New Hospice Opening Soon

Your New Hospice Opening Soon

Local commuter launches community app across Surrey and Hampshire

Local commuter launches community app across Surre...

Review: Giggling Squid, Reigate

Review: Giggling Squid, Reigate

Health Considerations When Transitioning to Tiny House Living

Health Considerations When Transitioning to Tiny H...

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