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Jasper stood rigidly, his wizened neck hiding beneath his balding head. His cagey eyes shone clear blue in the harsh summer sun as he glared at the children dancing around the Maypole with youthful glee, ribbons twirling and spinning with delight. Jasper shifted from one foot to another before ...

The book “Rebecca” by Daphne Du Maurier, draws on the alluring glamour of 1930s country society and the aura of impending devastation that saturated the years before the Second World War. Put simply, it is a novel about a house and a dead woman. The book tells the story of a young, ...

As bulbs fade and plants start to grow in leaps and bounds, it is exciting to know that the warmer weather is approaching. Sowing and planting out bedding can start, depending on regional weather variations, and you can take soft wood cuttings. It’s also time to start getting back into mowing the ...

(Above:Guides at a recent event at London’s Alexandra Palace where they were trying out zorbing, rollerblading, climbing, laser light cave, a silent disco and much more). Girl Guiding Cranleigh District covers both Cranleigh & Ewhurst areas. We run four sections: Rainbows for girls aged 5-7, ...

Isabelle and Siena are 2 very special sisters. Isabelle is 8 years old whilst Siena is just 2. They both suffer from severe epilepsy that is caused by an, as of yet, undiagnosed condition. The girls desperately need funds to get them to a specialist clinic located in America, specialising in the ...

The Rotary Club of Cranleigh is pleased to welcome Fairtrade gold jeweller Jon Dibben as the guest speaker at their meeting on Thursday 5th May. Jon Dibben is based at Smithbrook Kilns and was one of the first 20 designers to be licensed to make jewellery using the world’s first Fairtrade and ...