Surrey

A street party brings together people who otherwise just walk past each other. Check early with the council whether you need permission, share out tasks like tables, music and activities for kids, and everyone brings so…

A wobbly chair, a toaster that's given up, trousers with a hole: plenty can be saved with a little skill. At a repair meetup people bring their broken things and work out a fix together with handy neighbours. Can you re…

Strong, unique passwords and two-factor login protect your accounts better than anything else. Before you post, ask yourself if you'd still be fine with it in five years, and never share addresses or locations with stra…

Helping out, for example coaching kids' sports, at an animal shelter or at local events, brings new friendships and looks great on your CV. Often just a few hours a month are enough. Simply ask clubs and organisations i…

Spring brings blossom everywhere, summer calls you to the water, autumn leaves glow and winter gets cosy. Which season do you love most in Surrey, and what do you like to do then? Let us know!

Some words only make sense if you grew up here. Which local expression from Surrey do you love, and what does it mean? Post it in the comments, ideally with a short explanation for everyone who moved here!

Moving somewhere new often means not knowing anyone yet, and that's exactly when a neighbourhood can show how welcoming it is. Just arrived in Surrey? Tell us where you're from and what you're looking for. Everyone else…

The Savill Garden, Wick Lane, Englefield Green, Surrey TW20 0UU (Signposted towards Camberley along the A30 from M25: J14. Buses from Egham railway station pass along the A30 to the south.), ☏ +44 1784 435544, 0845 603…

=== Ancient British and Roman periods === Before Roman times the area today known as Surrey was probably largely occupied by the Atrebates tribe, centred at Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester), in the modern county of Hamps…

Surrey ( SUH-ree) is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Greater London to the northeast, Kent to the east, East and West Sussex to the south, and Hampshire and Berkshire to the west. The larges…

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artist as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain

Mahler Symphony No.4 in G major 4. Sehr behaglich (Mahler) European Archive. The symphony was published before 1926 and is therefore in the public domain. Musopen · Public Domain

Mozart Concerto No.5 in D major I. Allegro Candenza by Mozart (Mozart) European Archive Musopen · Public Domain

Mozart Concerto pour piano No.19 F major II. Allegratta (Mozart) European Archive Musopen · Public Domain

MP3 of Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 554, formerly attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach, recorded on a Silbermann organ. Musopen · Public Domain

Bach, J S - Goldberg Variations, BWV988 Musopen · Public Domain