News

On 5th and 6th April, our Surrey Hills Society volunteers were busy at the Surrey Hills Spring Fair at the Rural Life Centre, Tilford. Read on! →

Yesterday marked the 80th anniversary of the tragic crash of a B-17 Flying Fortress on Reigate Hill during World War Two. To commemorate this occasion, a series of memorial events took place on the date of the crash, in collaboration with the National Trust who now own the site. Read on! →

You can now buy your own copy from Waterstones bookshop. Read on! →

We are delighted to have announced the winners of our ‘Thousand Year Tree Endpapers Design Competition’ which was launched during the summer through Surrey’s Library Network. Read on! →

Here are a few photographs taken on a very successful and enjoyable afternoon on the canal. Read on! →

On Sunday 9th June, The Amber Foundation held its Hike on the Hill tackling Box Hill as part of a stunning 10km route while fundraising for Amber’s work.  Christa Emmett, our Project and Volunteer Manager, organised the route and led the group. Read on! →

Photographs of our guided tour of Goddards House and Gardens on 10th June 2024 taken by one of our members, Chris Abbott. Read on! →

Yesterday, 6 June 2024, Mark and Virginia Turner led a group of 21 members on our visit to the beautifully designed 6 acre garden in the folds of the Surrey Hills.  Read on! →

Rebecca Worley, a Year 12 student from St John the Baptist school in Woking, joined Christa Emmet for a week of work experience.  We thought you would like to see what she got up and here’s her account.  Read on! →

We are thrilled to announce we have received a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund of just under £145,000 for our project ‘Growing Together: Inclusion and Conservation in the Surrey Hills’. A big thank you to all National Lottery players for helping to make this happen. Read on! →