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Notice: Come and Make a Christmas Cracker

A late invite to come and make a Christmas cracker or decoration at Guildford Museum……

Benefits of Assisted Living Scheme Outweigh Harm to Designated Landscape GBC Planners Decide

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans for assisted living housing on a former university site have been given the green light despite concerns the development will “look like nine…

Letter: Councillor’s Statement is Misleading

From John Tonks Ash parish councillor (Con) In response to: Care Home Proposal For Vacant Bewley Land in Ash I have read the above article, and I am concerned that…

Two Unitary Authorities, One Elected Mayor – Most Likely Devolution Outcome for Surrey

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey could be split in two as part of sweeping changes to how services are run. Downing Street is looking to reshape local government…

Notice: Guildford Music Society Concerts at URC

Dates for your 1925 diary… URC is at 83, Portsmouth Road, Guildford GU2 4BS…

Letter: Our National Parties Need a Reality Check

From David Roberts See: Government Confirms Doubling of Housing Target for Guildford and Local Party Leaders React to News of New Housing Target for Guildford I don’t purport to understand the…

Letter: Will New Bridge Really Speed Up Journey Times?

From Roshan Bailey In response to: Dragon Interview – Lead Councillor Tom Hunt on Ash Road Bridge Delays I don’t understand how the new bridge at Ash will “reduce rat…

Surrey’s Annual Housing Target Now at 10,981 – Council Pleas Ignored

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter It is not just in Guildford that the housing target has been hiked; targets across Surrey are set to skyrocket under new Government plans.…

Long Sentences for Sara’s Murderers as Judge Describes Her Treatment as ‘Torture’

By Martin Giles The father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif were today (December 17) sentenced to life imprisonment with long minimum terms after being found guilty of her murder…

Letter: Lib Dem Council Is Not Accepting New Housing Targets ‘Merrily’

From Fiona White Lib Dem lead councillor for Planning at GBC In response to David Roberts’ letter: More Homes Should Not Mean Destroying Our Natural Environment, I can confirm that…