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As we turn the page on our calendar from January to February, one date that surely stands out this month is 14th February – St Valentine’s day. Even if we choose to overlook it or have no opportunity to celebrate, it’s printed in our calendars and phone diaries and shops are full of red, rosy ...

On Friday 11 February Dame Imogen Cooper will lead a fundraising piano concert in Cranleigh. In the words of Sir Simon Rattle: “Imogen is one of the greatest musicians England has produced. She's utterly without show. There's a poetic, reflective side to her which is always there in her ...

Wednesday 23rd February - Brueghel, The Seasons And The WorldWe welcome Gavin back to talk to us about Brueghel who in 1565 was commissioned to create a series of paintings for a dining room in Antwerp. The images, charting the course of a year, changed the way we view the world through art. This ...

In a small corner of Snoxhall Fields, Cranleigh, something beautiful and inspiring has been created. It is a garden to commemorate all the local lives lost in conflict over the last 100 years and is designed to attract those of us who would like a moment of reflection or just a quiet space to ...

Wednesday 9th February 2022 at 9.00am There has never been a better time to become a teacher. Your classroom is where it all happens – excitement, discovery, awe and wonder. You’ll need to be ready for a challenge, be capable of contributing to a team of committed professionals and want to make ...

A 19th-century farrier, painted by the Suffolk artist, Edward Robert Smythe (1810-99) For centuries, Cranleigh did not have road-names, and did not need them. The village consisted of two clusters of houses, one around the Common and the other near the parish church, plus the outlying farms. ...