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In the News (Mon 7 Dec 09)

  
  Cranleigh Freight Services
Cranleigh Freight Services Ltd, based in Dunsfold, Surrey, is delighted to announce that the company has been successful in securing a further three year contract with Martinair Holland NV.
Cranleigh Freight Services began in 1977 and was operated from a single office in Cranleigh high street, running a single, leased truck to provide a quality transport service to Europe.
Cranleigh Freight operates European imports and exports specialising in freight to and from Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands.
www.cranleigh.co.uk /index-4.html   (235 words)

  
  Cranleigh
Cranleigh has long been associated with the unprovable title of "England's largest village": this settlement is part of the Waverley district of Surrey, and was until late Victorian times "Cranley".
Cranleigh lies near the main route between Guildford and Horsham, and was also a station on the railway line which connected them until the Beeching axe.
Cranleigh is in the Waverley district of Surrey county council, and is in the Guildford Westminster constituency.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/cr/Cranleigh.html   (460 words)

  
 Cranleigh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cranleigh has long been associated with the unprovable title of "England's largest village": this settlement is part of the Waverley district of Surrey, and was until the mid 1860s "Cranley".
Cranleigh is in the Waverley district of Surrey county council, and is in the Guildford parliamentary constituency.
Cranleigh is proud of its hospital, the first cottage hospital in the country.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cranleigh   (651 words)

  
 Cranleigh: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
Stocklund square is the centre of the village of cranleigh....
Cranleigh supports a small hospital and a large public (fee-paying) school.
Cranleigh is in the Waverley district of Surrey Surrey quick summary:
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/cr/cranleigh.htm   (1554 words)

  
 Cranleigh
Cranleigh is a thriving village community based in the heart of Surrey and has a mixed population of the working professional and retired residents.
Cranleigh has been identified as a site for a Locality Care Centre and plans are currently being drawn up for a new Health Centre and Village Hospital to be built offering state-of-the-art facilities and services for the residents of Cranleigh and surrounding areas.
Cranleigh is committed to training General Practice Registrars (GPR) who are encouraged to contribute to the planning of their training year to make it relevant to their personal learning needs.
www.guildfordchertseyvts.co.uk /cranleigh.htm   (624 words)

  
 CRANLEIGH
Napper, who was the village doctor, was amongst the founders of the club and he and his colleagues enlarged the ground by the simple but effective process of adding a couple of yards to the chains or ropes each year until eventually the playing area reached its present size of ten acres.
After the end of the war Cranleigh were soon back in action and the years between the wars were marked by contributions from two loyal club stalwarts.
Cranleigh have won the competition on several occasions, notably in 1951 when the "B" side beat Horsley in the final, after the "A" side was eliminated in the early rounds.
www.sydenhurst.co.uk /MEMORYLANE/cranleigh.htm   (1265 words)

  
 Cranleigh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
Cranleigh has long been associated with the title of "England's largest village": this settlement part of the Waverley district of Surrey and was until late Victorian times The name is popularly believed to come the large crane's breeding ground there; hence crane on the top of the water in the middle of the village.
Despite having been deprived of a link Cranleigh has prospered both as a of Guildford and as a service and engineering centre in its own right.It is a retail centre for the surrounding smaller
This growth in transportation provided the initial for the typical Surrey village pattern of followed by the growth of a local sector except that Cranleigh was big enough generate a good deal of light industrial itself.
www.freeglossary.com /Cranleigh   (506 words)

  
 Cranleigh leisure centre
Cranleigh Leisure centre has a multitude of activities on offer.
Cranleigh leisure centre - Opening times, pool times, contact details and all features.
Cranleigh Leisure Centre - Managed by SERCO on behalf of Waverley Borough Council.
www.waverley.gov.uk /sports/cran_home.asp   (276 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Cranleigh
Cranley is a large village in Surrey close to Guildford which was renamed Cranleigh at the (request of the Post Office) when the new town Crawley was built nearby in Sussex in late Victorian times.
Small-town post office and town hall in Lockhart, Alabama A post office is a facility (in most countries, a government one) where the public can purchase postage stamps for mailing correspondence or merchandise, and also drop off or pick up packages or other special-delivery items.
Many railway lines were closed as a result of the Beeching Axe The Beeching Axe was an informal name for the British Governments attempt in the 1960s to control the spiralling cost of running the British railway system by closing what it considered to be little-used and unprofitable...
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Cranleigh   (2260 words)

  
 Cranleigh Village Hospital Trust
Cranleigh bonfire organised by Cranleigh Lions for CVHT was a roaring success.
Julie Walters a Cranleigh CVHT patron was a hit with the huge crowd, when fresh from her Calendar girls hit film she dropped in to set light to the bonfire.
Cranleigh's secret gardens will be open over the weekend of the 18 th and 19 th June.
www.cranleighhospital.org /events.asp   (450 words)

  
 Cranleigh Village Hospital Trust
While the poem "in a Cranleigh cottage bedroom" brings tears to your eyes, laughter is only pages away in "Listen" and "Charlie" - The bushy moustache, a smiling face, The trilby hat and feather, the wood truck and his bicycle; A kindness hard to measure.
He liked the Cranleigh bonfire night, the procession to the guy; and now I miss his cheery face and sparkle in his eye.
Cranleigh on Summer Nights, The Country Verger and When I found home, all reveal the love and affection one man, who often walked Cranleigh's empty night time streets, had for the village he made his home.
www.cranleighhospital.org /shop.asp   (799 words)

  
 Cranleigh Primary School ACT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
The Cranleigh Primary School website complies with the requirements for Commonwealth and ACT Government websites namely the Privacy Act 1988 and the Privacy Commissioner's Guidelines for Federal and ACT Government World Wide Web portals.
We use your e mail or other details to contact you: this may be to advise receipt, to address issues you identify, to further improve our web site, or to forward the details to another agency for appropriate action.
Cranleigh Primary School analyses the website logs to continually improve the value of the information available on our site.
www.cranleighps.act.edu.au /privacy.html   (826 words)

  
 Cranleigh Village Community Website, Surrey, UK
This website is aimed at the residents of Cranleigh and anyone thinking of visiting or moving to the area.
It provides a comprehensive directory of businesses in the area, information on the numerous clubs, societies and organisations Cranleigh has, plus a what's on guide covering a range of activities in and around the village.
Cranleigh, the name derived from the cranes thought to have been prevalent at one time in the area, lies near the A281 between Guildford and Horsham.
www.cranleighvillage.net   (391 words)

  
 Surrey Police > In Your Area > Waverley > PCSO Steve Baldwin - Ewhurst and Wonersh, Blackheath   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
The Cranleigh Community Group are in a dire need of a TV 21 inches or larger, colour screen, that has a SCART socket in order to play DVD based educational material and also run DVD based slide shows.
Anyone who is about to send an old telly of this nature to the dump because you are the lucky owner of one of those new flat screen jobbies, and thinks that the old one has a few years of life left in it, can contact me and I will arrange collection.
The Cranleigh Crew are aiming to check all the homes in their area, and this is an excellent opportunity to reassure yourself that you and your loved ones are going to be safe if a fire breaks out in your dwelling.
www.surrey.police.uk /borough_nso.asp?nsoid=10525   (1828 words)

  
 Cranleigh Local and Family History Centre
The centre is based in Cranleigh Library, and you can use the local history centre resources at any time that the library is open.
The centre exists to encourage interest in local and family history in the parishes of Cranleigh, Shamley Green, Ewhurst, Dunsfold, Alfold and Bramley.
The centre is a partnership between Surrey Libraries, Surrey History Service and Cranleigh History Society.
www.surreycc.gov.uk /cranleighlocalhistory   (183 words)

  
 Cranleigh Primary School ACT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
On Friday the 3rd September, Cranleigh School was presented with a special award at the ACT Literacy and Numeracy Week Awards Ceremony, by the Minister for Education and Training, Ms Kathy Gallagher.
Cranleigh Students performed two short Musical items at the ceremony which was well attended by parents, carers and community members.
Cranleigh at the forefront of special ed development
www.cranleighps.act.edu.au /achieve.html   (324 words)

  
 The Cranleigh Barton Drawing Award - Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetu
The Cranleigh Barton Drawing Award is one of New Zealand's most prestigious drawing competitions.
Cranleigh Barton was a lawyer by training but he had a life-long interest in art.
The Cranleigh Barton Drawing Award for 2005 was awarded to Kristin Hollis of Christchurch for her work The Cat Farmers Wife.
www.christchurchartgallery.org.nz /Awards/CranleighBarton   (577 words)

  
 Cranleigh Village Hospital Trust
Cranleigh Village Hospital has been at the heart of the local community for almost 150 years.
A man of strong character, Sapte was a force in village life and parish records reveal details of an agreement he made with local shopkeepers to discontinue Sunday trading.
He was also responsible for another Cranleigh landmark, the village school built in 1847, and along with Mr Cubitt (son of the Cubitt who built most of Belgravia and part of Buckingham Palace), was one of the founders of Cranleigh Public School and among its original governors.
www.cranleighhospital.org /history.asp   (504 words)

  
 A Peek into the Past of Cranleigh Village, Surrey, UK
Under the Cranleigh Cricket Ground, there is a bed of fossilised winkle shells commonly called Sussex Marble, and during trenching operations in the neighbourhood quantities of this marble have been excavated.
Little is known of the history of Cranleigh before the year 1085, when the Domesday Book was compiled.
The commonly held belief that cranes were bred on these farms and served up as delicacies for Kings is unsupported by evidence or reason, but has still led to the crane becoming the symbol of the village and currently adorns a number of monuments in the village.
www.cranleighvillage.net /visitor.asp   (226 words)

  
 Cranleigh Information Online - guide and directory for Cranleigh,Surrey,UK with tourist information
If you live and work in Cranleigh, Send your news items to us; whether it is entertainment, sports, business or community related.
If you are looking for tourist information or information on how to get around we have details of Train times and ticket bookings, Coach times and ticket bookings plus car hire and flights with a list of UK Maps to help you find where you are going.
Cranleigh Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Cranleigh.
www.britinfo.net /index_Cranleigh.htm   (542 words)

  
 Cranleigh School - FAQS for a Teacher on Exchange   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
One of our Language teachers has been at Cranleigh for one and half terms after embarking on a year exchange from Australia.
My choice to interview her was to find out what it is like for a new teacher, especially one unused to our British system.
I suppose the boys and girls here also have a much more serious attitude to work than at my old school which makes a nice change.
www.cranleigh.org /Pages/cranleighschool/131.asp   (497 words)

  
 Cranleigh School - Location   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
In about a mile you reach Bramley; go straight on at the roundabout and through the village until the 30mph limit changes to 40mph.
After just over a mile there is a turning left (signposted to Cranleigh) at the bottom of a long, gentle hill.
In 200 yards there is a road to the left signposted Cranleigh School - it is best to ignore this and continue down the main road (B2128).
www.cranleigh.org /pages/cranleighschool/62.asp   (348 words)

  
 Cranleigh area news - Horsham Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More
CRANLEIGH Arts Centre is facing financial difficulty after an annual payment of £25,000 from the Arts Council was halted last month....
CRANLEIGH East's councillor, Celia Savage, is urging residents who could be missing out on free local travel to get a bus permit....
CRANLEIGH Village Hospital's 14 beds were dramatically saved from closure once again by the generosity of Cranleigh Village Hospital Trust....
www.horshamtoday.co.uk /newsfront.aspx?sectionid=3556   (583 words)

  
 Cranleigh locality office
Buses, Hoppa community bus - Low cost community use of minibuses for the benefit of community groups and people living in the borough of Waverley.
Cranleigh area bus map - detailed map of major bus routes around the Cranleigh area
Surrey County Council countywide bus route map map showing bus routes across Surrey (can zoom in for detail of routes) for Cranleigh, please enlarge scale of map and zoom in on Cranleigh.
www.waverley.gov.uk /travel/cranleigh.asp   (394 words)

  
 Cranleigh ASC Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
Cranleigh Swimming Club is a thriving club based at Cranleigh Leisure Centre, Village Way, Cranleigh, Surrey.
Cranleigh is a small, friendly club with an enthusiastic group of swimmers of all ages and abilities.
Three at Cranleigh Leisure Centre, one at St. Catherines School in Bramley and one at Cranleigh School.
www.cranleigh-asc.org.uk /home.htm   (168 words)

  
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 The Cranleigh Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England
The Cranleigh’s fifteen bedrooms are clean, comfortable, well equipped: private bathrooms, central heating, colour T.V.s, tea trays.
Fear not, at the Cranleigh we will happily bring an ample continental breakfast to your room, whenever.
And to come down to earth, a bonus for Cranleigh guests is free membership of Parklands Country Club where they may use the pool, sauna, squash, snooker etc., which is only two minutes walk from hotel.
www.s-h-systems.co.uk /hotels/cran.html   (683 words)

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