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Letter: The Number of Student Lets In Guildford Exacerbates Housing Problem

From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman Unaffordable housing is perhaps a greater problem in towns where there are large numbers of students. The affordable housing stock seems to be being bought…

Spotted in Guildford – Footballer Graeme Le Saux

Spotted today in the Caracoli coffee shop, taking a break while his wife went shopping, was former England and Chelsea footballer Graeme Le Saux. When approached by two Guildford Dragon…

It’s Medals, Burgers and War Stories for Youngsters at Guildfordians Rugby Festival

By Maria Rayner Think rugby and most people will imagine muddy, thickset men downing pints and eating curry after 80 minutes of beating up the opposition on a rainy winter’s…

‘Get Involved’ Shop Opens To Garner More Views On the Local Plan

The council today (October 8) opened a shop at 25 Swan Lane to act as a drop in centre for those living and working in the borough to find out…

County Wide Police Operation Leads To Arrests and Charges

A successful police operation has led to number of arrestees being charged and others bailed, pending enquiries, following a two day operation to crack down on criminals across the county.…

Consultation on Local Plan is ‘Wider, Deeper, Longer’ Than Any Before

The council’s “Get Involve…” consultation on the Local Plan is well underway. Yesterday (October 6th) a stand erected on the rotunda at the bottom of North Street was attracting a…

Guildford Enjoys October Sun

It might be October and the leaves on some trees might be showing the first signs of autumn but the blue sky and temperatures were still summer like yesterday (Sunday,…

Letter: Radical Suggestions To Improve Traffic Flows and Town Centre Footfall

From Jim Allen I have just read through the SCC (Surrey County Council) transport report for Guildford Borough. It seems that the prediction is for more congestion on the A3,…

Commission Wants To Hear About Your Experience of The Royal Surrey County Hospital

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will be inspecting Surrey County Hospital on 16-18 October 2013 and wants to hear from anyone who has recently used health and care services about…

£265,000 Revamp for Council Facilities Gets The Green Light

Guildford Borough Council’s Executive has decided to allocate £265,000 to refurbish and improve the civic suite at Millmead. The project, which represents the first major investment in the facility since…