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We were delighted to welcome 50 members to our this year’s Annual General Meeting at Stepping Stones school at Undershaw, Hindhead. Our President, Neil Maltby and Chairman, Chris Howard hosted the event and summarised the activities from last year. You Read on! →

Our vice-Chairman’s talk at the Reigate Society about the AONB and our Society received a warm welcome and delightful feed back: ” Your talk on the Surrey Hills Society at our Members Evening last Monday 9th October was excellent. We were Read on! →

  The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre’s involvement in The Tillingbourne Tales Heritage Lottery Funded project stands out as one of our most memorable education programmes of 2016. John Lambert, Job Durbridge, Charles Ball and Peggy were brought to life by our Read on! →

We all love Surrey for its many open spaces, woodland and overall green environment, but do we ever consider what it takes to keep it that way for residents and visitors? This piece focuses in particular on public paths, of Read on! →

Even though the event and our group suffered from extremely wet weather conditions, very positive comments were heard from our members: “This was a fascinating walk all about things which were no longer there.  Amazing to think how an area Read on! →

” Thank you for an extremely interesting, fun President’s Day. We really learned a great deal and it was lovely to see both training yards and meet new people. Shame Jim wouldn’t let me take a horse home with me, Read on! →

The Surrey Hills Society has received a ‘Sharing Heritage’ grant of £6,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an exciting new project which will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The Read on! →

“Thank you for a lovely morning at Denbies Hillside! We never knew it was there, but will be visiting the area again soon. Rob was very informative about the work of the National Trust in that area, as well as Read on! →

More that 50 happy Society members visited historical Guildford with the Chairman Chris Howard under the burning sun. Many hidden ‘gems’ and unknown stories were discovered during the day! Chris just knows how to create a fascinating and memorable event. Read on! →

Fabulous day out exploring the sounds of the Surrey Hills around Guildford on Sunday 4th June’s free walk with the Surrey Hills Society.  Ali Clarke from Surrey Hills Arts, along with sound artist Neil Cahoon, led a fascinating walk along Read on! →