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Mayor of Guildford, Councillor Howard Smith, and Deputy Mayor, Councillor Jane Tyson

 

Sunday 23 November to Sunday 7 December 2025

 

Sunday 23 November

09:30             The Mayor, Councillor Howard Smith, accompanied by the Mayoress, Mrs Debbie Smith and family, attends the Burpham Church 60th Anniversary of the Church of the Holy Spirit, Guildford.

 

Monday 24 November

19:00             The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress, hosts a Charity Curry Night at The Shahin Restaurant, Woodbridge Hill, Guildford.  Funds raised will go to the Mayor's chosen charities.

 

Thursday 27 November

11:00             The Mayor attends the Salvation Army Guildford Church and Community Centre Christmas Lunch Club at the Salvation Army Citadel, Woodbridge Road, Guildford.

18:15             The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress, attends the Surrey Property Awards at G Live, Guildford.

 

Friday 28 November

12:00             The Mayor chairs the Mayor of Guildford's Local Support Fund and Arundel House Charities Trustee meetings.

20:00             The Mayor attends the Guildford Action Sleep Out event at Guildford College, Stoke Road, Guildford.

 

Saturday 29 November

12:50             The Deputy Mayor, Councillor Jane Tyson, attends the Ash Christmas Fantasia at the Ash Parish Council, The Ash Centre, Ash.

18:00             The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress and family, officially opens this year's Christmas Panto 'Beauty and the Beast' at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford.

18:50             The Deputy Mayor attends the Surrey Poet Laureateship End of Year Showcase Gala at the Nomad Theatre, East Horsley.

 

Sunday 30 November

12:00             The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress and family, attends the Guildford Twinning Association's Mini German Christmas Market at the Guildhall, Guildford.

 

Monday 1 December

13:00             The Mayor attends the official opening of The Lighthouse Guildford at 191 High Street, Guildford.

 

Tuesday 2 December

13:00             The Mayor attends the Christ's College Carol Service at Guildford Cathedral.

 

Thursday 4 December

18:15             The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress attends the halow Project's Christmas Concert at St Nicolas' Church, Guildford

 

Friday 5 December

14:00             The Mayor attends the East Horsley Parish Council's Shop Christmas Decorations Competition at East Horsley Village Hall, East Horsley.

 

Sunday 7 December

09:30             The Mayor attends Challengers Guildford Santa Run at Home Farm, Nightingale Road, Guildford.

12:45             The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress, attends the Castle Green Bowling Club's Presentation Lunch at Pavilion Sutton Green Golf Club, Woking.

13:30             The Deputy Mayor attends Silverbirch House Care Home's 2nd Anniversary Celebration at 19 Tovey Green, Guildford.

16:50             The Deputy Mayor, accompanied by a guest, attends the Guildford United Reformed Church Community Carols with the Godalming Band at the Guildford United Reformed Church, Guildford.

19:15             The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress, attends the Phyllis Tuckwell's 'Light Up A Life' Service at Guildford Cathedral.