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Welcome to Discover Cranleigh, your go-to source for all the latest news and events in the charming village of Cranleigh, Surrey. 

Our mission is to keep you informed about everything happening in our vibrant community, from local news and cultural events to community activities and business updates.

Our Purpose

Discover Cranleigh is dedicated to serving the residents and visitors of Cranleigh by providing up-to-date information and engaging content about our village. 

We aim to foster a sense of community and connection by highlighting the stories, events, and people that make Cranleigh unique. 

Whether you’re looking for the latest news, upcoming events, or interesting features about local life, Discover Cranleigh has something for everyone.

Submit Your News and Events

We believe that the best way to cover Cranleigh is through the contributions of its residents. 

If you have a local news story, event, or announcement that you’d like to share, we’d love to hear from you! 

Submitting your news or event for inclusion on our website is easy. Simply email the details to Martin at martin@bearcontent.co.uk. 

We welcome contributions from all members of the community, including individuals, businesses, and organisations.

About Cranleigh

Nestled in the heart of Surrey, Cranleigh is a village with a rich history and a lively present. 

Known as the largest village in England, Cranleigh offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern amenities. Here are some interesting facts about Cranleigh:

Historical Roots: Cranleigh’s history dates back to the Domesday Book of 1086, where it was recorded as “Cranlea.” The village has grown significantly over the centuries, transforming from a small rural settlement to a bustling community.

Architectural Heritage: Cranleigh boasts a number of historical buildings, including the 12th-century St. Nicolas Church and the Cranleigh Village Hall, which has been a central part of village life since its opening in 1933.

Community Spirit: The village is renowned for its strong sense of community. Annual events such as the Cranleigh Carnival, Cranleigh Bonfire and Fireworks, and the Cranleigh Show bring residents together and celebrate local culture.

Natural Beauty: Surrounded by the picturesque Surrey Hills, a National Landscape, Cranleigh offers stunning landscapes, perfect for walking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors.

Local Economy: Cranleigh’s High Street is a hub of activity, featuring a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The weekly market and regular artisan markets are popular with locals and visitors alike.

Discover Cranleigh is here to celebrate and support our wonderful village. 

We invite you to join us in exploring everything Cranleigh has to offer and to share your stories and events with the community.

Thank you for visiting Discover Cranleigh!