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Letter: If the Shalford Councillor Wants Wind Turbines Put Them in Shalford

From Lyn Jenkins Maddie Evans, a vociferous parish councillor from Shalford, Surrey, has once more written to Welsh newspapers demanding even more wind turbines across Wales. It should be understood…

This Year’s Guildford Fireworks Night By the Lions Could Be the Last

By Martin Giles The future of what has become Guildford’s traditional firework display is under serious threat. Generations of Guildfordians have happy memories of the Guildford Lions Firework display which…

M25 Junction 10 Closure

The Wisley interchange junction 10, including all entry and exit slip roads will be closed in its entirety from 9pm this evening (Friday May 16) and will remain closed until…

Controversial Flats Approved for Godalming High Street

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A “massive excessive development” in a Surrey conservation zone has been approved after it was decided it could actually improve the area. The 1960s…

Feature: ‘Why Do Trans Rights Matter? That’s An Excellent Question’

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Sophie Gibbs, a 19-year-old mechanical engineering student, woke up to the news that the UK Supreme Court had unanimously ruled that “sex” in the…

Guildford Green Day Returns

With the Government’s net Zero Carbon by 2050 target becoming politically contentious, the lead councillor for Environment and Climate Change, George Potter (Lib Dem, Burpham) reaffirmed the Guildford Borough Council’s…

Letter: I Am Delighted that a Start Has Been Made on North Street

From John Rigg Former lead councillor for regeneration at GBC In response to: North Street Regeneration Moves One Step Closer I am delighted that a start has been made on…

Get Your Entries In for a Design Award

Organisers of  this year’s Guildford Design Awards are reminding everyone that the deadline for entries, Friday May 23, is just over a week away. Architect and member of the judging…

Cyclist in His 70s Flown to Hospital Following Collision

A cyclist with serious injuries was flown by air ambulance to hospital following a collision in Little Bookham yesterday afternoon (May 14). No other vehicle was involved. The cyclist is…

‘Alternative Options’ Being Sought for Haslemere Community Hospital

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Haslemere Community Hospital has said it is not “turfing anyone out” after the announcement that two wards will close next week. Instead, the NHS…