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Waitrose Plan Opinion – What about the Kids and the Seniors?

By Ollie Clokie, Chairman of G4 Residents Association Two years ago Guildford had a day centre for old people – somewhere they could pop into and have a cup of…

Conflict of GBC Interests Means No Traffic Plan For Guildford

From Julian Lyon The travesty of the conflicting interests of the Borough Council when it comes to deciding how much of the gross capital receipts should be commuted for s106…

Guildford Waitrose Exhibition Attracts Large Numbers

The Guildford Waitrose exhibition, at the Guildhall, attracted more than 1,000 visitors by 1pm today (April 21) when it closed. Visitors were able to view the exhibition, talk directly to…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.2

[thethe-image-slider name=”Birdwatcher’s Diary 2″] Words and photos by Malcolm Fincham The second of Malcolm’s reports of latest sitings in the local area. Friday, April 13: Following on from my comments…

The WWII Crash of C47 ‘Lilly Bell II’

The military aircraft that crashed in a field at Hurst Farm, Jacobs Well, Guildford, on October 25, 1944, killing its four-man crew, received little attention in the local press at the time.…

Town Outskirts Still The Best Place For Supermarkets

From Bernard Parke, Hon Alderman It cannot be denied that a new Waitrose store would be welcomed in Guildford. However, the question must be asked, even after tinkering with the…

Where Is This? No.5

by David Rose Only one reply to last week’s poser, and Bernard Parke, who is usually pretty good at identifying the locations, was unfortunately off target. The first photo showed…

Michael More-Molyneux Denies Story That He Is To Retire Now

Michael More-Molyneux, owner of Loseley Park, has categorically denied a story in today’s Surrey Advertiser that he is retiring now. In a statement issued by Loseley Park this afternoon (April…

New Site To Be Sought For Controversial Bonfire Sculpture

The recent decision to refuse permission for a controversial statue, commemorating the 19th century Guildford’s Guy riots, might not, after all, be the end of the matter. It is understood…

Premiere of Film That Tells Amazing Story of Guildford Cathedral

by David Rose The building of Guildford Cathedral was an amazing project – something we seem to take for granted now. But I bet in years to come it will…