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Local Band Go For A Tour in the Black Forest

A local concert band have been for a hectic tour in the Black Forest and included a visit to Guildford’s twin town Freiburg. South West Surrey Concert Band is a…

Letter: ‘Shocked and Appalled’ at GBC Executive’s Behaviour

From Dr Mary Alexander I am shocked and appalled that GBC’s Executive was preparing to act illegally, apparantly, by accepting the Interim Town Centre Framework on Thursday evening [6 Aug].…

Tour of Britain Cycle Race Coming to Guildford This Week

By Flora Windebank Bradley Wiggins and other top class cyclists will once again be pedalling along local roads next weekend. Before Surrey towns can draw breath following the intense excitement…

Murder Victim Worked in Guildford’s Research Park

Saad Al-Hilli the man murdered in SE France, along with his wife and her mother, worked at Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd, in Guildford’s research park, near the Royal Surrey County…

Council Defer Decision On Major Planning Documents Following Vision Group Challenge

The GBC Executive withdrew the two critical town centre planning documents from this evening’s agenda (6 Sep) following a last minute procedural challenge from the Guildford Vision Group. A council…

Plans For 21st Century Guildford Fire Station Approved

Guildford is to have a new fire station in 2013. The existing 1930s building is no longer fit for purpose and requires significant maintenance. Its limitations are affecting the effectiveness…

Riff Raff Diary for August 2012

Riverbank tales from our local St Catherine’s Lengthsman/Weirkeeper by Robert Craig The drier days of August have made the task of catching up with the strimming and mowing along the…

Millmead Views: Grow Your Own

An occasional column written by our local GBC councillors… by Angela Gunning Cllr for Stoke Ward and Leader of the Labour Group Food airmiles, water use, Fair Trade… Worried about…

Guildford’s MP Moved From Ministerial Role

Guildford’s MP Anne Milton has been moved from her role as Minister for Public Health to become a Lords Commissioner in the government whip’s office. The move is part of…

County Clubbers Have No Need To Be Sloane Strangers

by Flora Windebank The county set can now stay in town in style following an affiliation between Guildford’s County Club and The Sloane Club of Chelsea, announced last week. Members…