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North Street – Short-listed Developers Submit Bids

Formal bids have been received from all three short-listed developers who are competing to be selected to deliver the proposed North Street revamp a key town centre site project for…

Shirley Tinkles From a Great Height to Raise Even More for Charity

Even the Queen knows that Shirley West, will do anything for charity. That is why Her Majesty awarded her the BEM recently. So, true to form, Shirley has taken on…

Sleep£asy – Dragon NEWS Fundraising Reaches 50% of Target

The Guildford Dragon’s fundraising for the YMCA’s Sleep£asy sleep out appeal has reached the 50% mark. Our target is £1,000 and sponsorship contributions can be made until the end of…

Falcon Stops Gulls Messing With BMWs In Slyfield

Droppings from gulls were such a problem for a car showroom in Slyfield that a falconer has been operating to tackle the problem. Jacob O’Neil, of Surrey Bird Control said:…

Burpham Blaze Trail With Guildford’s First Approved Neighbourhood Forum

Burpham residents can help shape future development in their local area through the borough’s first neighbourhood forum. The Council gave the go-ahead to the Burpham Neighbourhood Forum today (February 4th).…

Car Transporter Collides With Railway Bridge

A car transporter collided with the railway bridge that goes over Midleton Road (the old by-pass), near the Wooden Bridge pub this morning, causing local traffic jams. Surrey Police reported…

We All Survived Our Night Out in the Cold for a Good Cause

By Martin Giles and David Rose Well, we survived our sleep out on Saturday night and into Sunday morning (February 2 and 3) with all the others taking part in…

Only A Slim Chance That The Row Barge Pub Will Re-Open

Another Guildford pub, the Row Barge in Bellfields, seems destined to close this weekend. Cash-flow problems have forced Mark and Chrissie East to say that they will be calling time…

Royal Surrey County Hospital Does Share A&E Data With Police

The Royal Surrey County Hospital (RSCH) is one of only 33% of hospitals effectively fulfilling a government pledge to make hospitals share violent crime data with police, according to a…

Guildford Crown Court – Man Sentenced to Three Years for Guildford Burglaries

A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment today (February 1) after being found guilty of three burglaries. Daniel Harris of no fixed address appeared at Guildford Crown…