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Mayor of Guildford, Councillor Howard Smith, and Deputy Mayor, Councillor Jane Tyson
Friday 5 September to Sunday 21 September 2025
Saturday 6 September
10:50 The Mayor, Councillor Howard Smith, officially opens the Celestyal Store at 42 High Street, Guildford.
11:00 The Mayor officially opens Pride in Surrey starting outside the Friary Centre and then onto Stoke Park, Guildford.
14:15 The Deputy Mayor, Councillor Jane Tyson, attends the Surrey Wing Royal Air Force Air Cadets' Annual Field Day and Parade at Brooklands Museum, Weybridge.
Sunday 7 September
12:30 The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress, Mrs Debbie Smith, attends the Malaya & Borneo Veterans Association (Surrey Branch) Celebration of Malayan Independence Day at Cecil Ince Hall, West Clandon.
14:15 The Deputy Mayor, accompanied by her Consort, Mr Paul Tyson, joins the Mayors and Chairmen of the Surrey Districts for the Mayor of Woking's Civic Services at St John's Church, West Byfleet.
17:45 The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress, attends Gym Jams' 20th Anniversary of the Baby and Toddler Group at the Village Hall, Normandy.
Wednesday 10 September
18:00 The Deputy Mayor attends the Guildford in Bloom Annual Awards at Guilford Baptist Church, Millmead, Guildford.
18:30 The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress, attends the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Celebration Concert.
Thursday 11 September
11:45 The Deputy Mayor attends a VIP Event at Barchester Lotus Manor Care Home, Send Marsh Road, Send.
Saturday 13 September
14:00 The Mayor attends the Cherry Trees Charity Garden Party at Cherry Trees, East Clandon.
17:30 The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress and family, attends the Hop Harvest Festival 2025 at the Hogs Back Brewery, Guildford.
Sunday 14 September
10:00 The Mayor arrives at the Guildhall, to prepare for the procession to Holy Trinity Church for the Civic Service at 10.30am.
Tuesday 16 September
09:30 The Mayor attends The Matrix Trust Small Business Networking event at The Matrix Trust, Allen House Pavilion, Eastgate Gardens, Guildford.
Wednesday 17 September
10:30 The Mayor attends the official opening of the Guildford Plaza Co-Living in Bury Street, Guildford.
Thursday 18 September
13:40 The Mayor attends the Home-Start Guildford Annual Review at the Chapel of the Holy Spirit, New Inn Lane, Guildford.
Friday 19 September
19:30 The Mayor attends the 261 (Guildford) Sqn RAFAC Annual Formal Inspection and Hand Over Parade at St Peter's Roman Catholic Comprehensive School, Guildford.
Saturday 20 September
10:00 The Deputy Mayor attends the Burpham Community Association Family Scavenger Hunt at Sutherland Hall Memorial Park, Burpham.
Sunday 21 September
10:15 The Mayor attends the Emmanuel Church Three Churches - One Parish Celebration Service at the Emmanuel Church, Shepherds Lane, Guildford.
14:45 The Mayor, accompanied by the Mayoress, joins the Mayors and Chairmen of the Surrey Districts for the Mayor of Farnham's Civic Service at St Andrew's Parish Church, Farnham.