Graham Norton's powerful and timely novel of exile and return home reveals his keen understanding of the power of stigma and secrecy, with shattering results. ...

Old Henry by Raymond HoltAn ex Cranleigh village Bobby Old Henry was a gentleman,A little bit old fashioned.But all the ladies loved him,His manners ...

The bitter cold spell last month did lots of damage to a number of shrubs, especially Camellias and Magnolias, turning all the flowers to brown soggy messes, ...

A utility room is such a useful space to have in a home. Whether you’re lucky enough to have a dedicated room, an area carved out from another room, or even ...

Have you booked your own MOT*? On April 12th, the government proceeded with stage 2 of lifting of restrictions in England. There’s a bright light ahead ...

Hello everyone and I hope you are enjoying the loosening of the lockdown rules. I finally got to see my lovely local hairdresser (hooray) and got my hair ...

An example of Maybugs This is the month when cockchafer beetles make their dramatic appearance. Appropriately, they are also known as Maybugs. Sometime on ...

Ever fancied trying the skillful and traditional sport of lawn green bowls? Bowls is a sport that attracts both the competitive and non-competitive alike, ...

Around 1900 the biggest employer in Cranleigh was Holden’s timber and building firm. It had been established about 1815, when a young carpenter called George ...

I was born in 1985, in Perivale, West London and grew up there. I have three older sisters and I’m the youngest of the bunch. I grew up in the same house as a ...