by gglhdnews | Jul 15, 2026 | News
A huge thank you to Christine Moss who has just retired as leader of 2nd Fetcham Rainbows. Starting as a guide in Ashtead, Christine has since run units in all of Leatherhead’s Districts, serving as Bookham and Effingham District Commissioner, as well as Leatherhead...
by gglhdnews | Jul 5, 2026 | News
Volunteers from across Leatherhead Division have been spreading the word about Girlguiding at local Village Days and summer fairs. First up was Ashtead Village Day on Saturday 13th June, when Ashtead Girlguiding had a great time at their Village Day, engaging with the...
by gglhdnews | Jun 18, 2026 | News
Inspired by Holi, the Festival of Colours, 1st Ashtead’s Brown Owl organised a special colour-themed event for girls and their dads. With Father’s Day approaching, it felt like the perfect opportunity to involve dads and create father-daughter memories. Brownies and...
by gglhdnews | May 22, 2026 | News
This National Volunteers’ Week (1st to 7th June), Leatherhead Division Girlguiding is shining the light on the benefits which volunteering can bring. Sarita Amin has volunteered with Girlguiding since 2011 and first started offering her time, when her daughter wanted...
by gglhdnews | May 10, 2026 | News
On a beautiful spring day, leaders from Leatherhead and Leith Hill divisions celebrated Surrey Day (9th May) by exploring the Surrey Hills along our border. Leaders departed from Faurefold (in Leith Hill Division) and walked over Ranmore to Polesden Lacey (Leatherhead...
by gglhdnews | Apr 26, 2026 | News
Almost 40 Guides from across Bookham, Effingham, Fetcham and Ashtead (plus their leaders!) enjoyed a fantastic weekend at the Division Camp in April. Held at Faurefold over four days, girls enjoyed a huge variety of wonderful activities, including:- Renovating...
