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West Sussex NGS gardens open in July

Thanks to the generosity of garden owners, volunteers and visitors the National Graden Scheme...

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...

Top chefs return to Alresford Watercress Festival

A highlight for many who attend the annual Alresford Watercress Festival are the live cookery...

West Sussex NGS gardens open in July

Thanks to the generosity of garden owners, volunteers and visitors the National Graden Scheme...

Competitions

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...

Win two tickets to theatre under the stars at Guildburys Picnic Theatre

Win two tickets to theatre under the stars at Guil...

Win a family ticket to the new Tudor Season at West Horsley Place

Win a family ticket to the new Tudor Season at Wes...

Win a copy of Stane Street: From Chichester to London by Richard Powell

Win a copy of Stane Street: From Chichester to Lon...

Win one of three pairs of tickets to Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

Win one of three pairs of tickets to Faulty Towers...

Win 2 tickets to ‘Musicals Under the Stars’ at Loseley Park on Saturday 8th August

Win 2 tickets to ‘Musicals Under the Stars&#...

Win a punnet each of blueberries, raspberries and strawberries from Hall Hunter

Win a punnet each of blueberries, raspberries and ...

Win two tickets to the Haslemere Fringe Festival – Friday 3rd to 5th July

Win two tickets to the Haslemere Fringe Festival &...

A chance to win an unforgettable experience package at Loxwood Joust

A chance to win an unforgettable experience packag...

Win one of two pairs of tickets to Vineyards of Hampshire’s 2026 Fizz Fest

Win one of two pairs of tickets to Vineyards of Ha...

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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...

Win two tickets to theatre under the stars at Guildburys Picnic Theatre

Win two tickets to theatre under the stars at Guil...

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...

Win a family ticket to the new Tudor Season at West Horsley Place

Win a family ticket to the new Tudor Season at Wes...

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 ...

The Country Fair at Merrist Wood is this weekend!

The Country Fair at Merrist Wood is this weekend!

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

Food and Countryside Day at Pierrepont Farm, Frensham

Food and Countryside Day at Pierrepont Farm, Frens...

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

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

Dorking’s Big Green Week

Dorking’s Big Green Week

NGS Gardens open in West Sussex in June

NGS Gardens open in West Sussex in June

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 ...

Win a copy of Stane Street: From Chichester to London by Richard Powell

Win a copy of Stane Street: From Chichester to Lon...

Review: Yehudi Menuhin School’s final Spotlight 6 concert

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

Win one of three pairs of tickets to Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

Win one of three pairs of tickets to Faulty Towers...

Win 2 tickets to ‘Musicals Under the Stars’ at Loseley Park on Saturday 8th August

Win 2 tickets to ‘Musicals Under the Stars&#...

Win a punnet each of blueberries, raspberries and strawberries from Hall Hunter

Win a punnet each of blueberries, raspberries and ...

Win two tickets to the Haslemere Fringe Festival – Friday 3rd to 5th July

Win two tickets to the Haslemere Fringe Festival &...

A chance to win an unforgettable experience package at Loxwood Joust

A chance to win an unforgettable experience packag...

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

Win one of two pairs of tickets to Vineyards of Hampshire’s 2026 Fizz Fest

Win one of two pairs of tickets to Vineyards of Ha...

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...

Surrey Artists Open Studios 2026 – 152 studios to visit!

Surrey Artists Open Studios 2026 – 152 studi...

Blacksmithing and creative arts offered as routes into work for young people excluded from standard pathways

Blacksmithing and creative arts offered as routes ...

The Plant Heritage Missing Collector Garden

The Plant Heritage Missing Collector Garden

Exciting makeover is completed on ancient trail in National Park

Exciting makeover is completed on ancient trail in...

Explore Secrets of Local Gardens with Phyllis Tuckwell

Explore Secrets of Local Gardens with Phyllis Tuck...

Get ready for a bigger, better day out at Betfred Derby Festival

Get ready for a bigger, better day out at Betfred ...

So green and serene! Win £250 in National Park’s photo contest

So green and serene! Win £250 in National Park’s p...

Feeling Liverish? Eat some Watercress!

Feeling Liverish? Eat some Watercress!

Rotary Club of Godalming Woolsack Spring Fair – Thank You!

Rotary Club of Godalming Woolsack Spring Fair R...

Fourth member of the Squire family joins the Milford Centre

Fourth member of the Squire family joins the Milfo...

Review: Glorious! at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford

Review: Glorious! at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildf...

West Sussex Gardens opening in May under the National Garden Scheme

West Sussex Gardens opening in May under the Natio...

The Backbone of Modern Industry: Why Precision Cooling Matters More Than Ever

The Backbone of Modern Industry: Why Precision Coo...

Squire’s Milford Makes Community Award to Godalming Youth Service Gardening Project

Squire’s Milford Makes Community Award to Go...

Stop Food Waste Day was on 29th April

Stop Food Waste Day was on 29th April

Why Manual Timesheets Create Stress for Over a Third of UK Employees

Why Manual Timesheets Create Stress for Over a Thi...

Sarah Goodfellow is one of the artists you’ll find at the Surrey Sculpture Society Exhibition at Ramster Garden this May

Sarah Goodfellow is one of the artists you’ll find...

Mythical ‘goatsucker’ bird makes South Downs comeback

Mythical ‘goatsucker’ bird makes South...

Expert reaction to RSPB Garden Bird Feeding announcement

Expert reaction to RSPB Garden Bird Feeding announ...

The RSPB issues new guidance for feeding garden birds

The RSPB issues new guidance for feeding garden bi...

Thoughtful Father’s Day gifts to make dad’s day unforgettable

Thoughtful Father’s Day gifts to make dad’s day un...

Why Upgrading Your Garage Could Be the Most Important Change You Can Make This Year

Why Upgrading Your Garage Could Be the Most Import...

Meet nature-inspired Terri Smart, one of the artists exhibiting at Ramster Garden

Meet nature-inspired Terri Smart, one of the artis...

Five cycling habits to shake off for spring

Five cycling habits to shake off for spring

Helping your child enjoy sport without pressure

Helping your child enjoy sport without pressure

Train to Teach Information Seminar at Glebelands School in Cranleigh on Thursday 30th April 9.30am to 11.30am

Train to Teach Information Seminar at Glebelands S...

Rare plants, expert growers and a chance to see Ramster’s spring woodland garden in bloom: a garden lover’s perfect day out.

Rare plants, expert growers and a chance to see Ra...

10 great ways to exercise at home (that actually work)

10 great ways to exercise at home (that actually w...

The Surrey Hills Spring Fair returns this weekend!

The Surrey Hills Spring Fair returns this weekend!

NGS gardens in West Sussex open in April

NGS gardens in West Sussex open in April

Surrey Sculpture Society returns to Ramster Garden...

Sycamore Gap tree is planted in South Downs National Park

Sycamore Gap tree is planted in South Downs Nation...

Surrey Hills International Music Festival 2026

Surrey Hills International Music Festival 2026

Volunteer search teams begin 100-mile stretcher relay supporting missing person searches

Volunteer search teams begin 100-mile stretcher re...

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