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Tumbling Bay Footbridge: National Trust Says It Is ‘Committed to Finding a Resolution’

By Martin Giles Five years after the collapse of the River Wey towpath footbridge over Tumbling Bay Weir, there is still no confirmed plan for its repair. But the National…

Westfield Get Their Revenge

Guildford City (0) 1, Westfield (0) 2 By Barry Underwood On a heavy pitch at the Spectrum, Westfield gained deserved revenge for an earlier cup defeat at the same venue.…

Notice: The Library of Things

Don’t buy a tool you might use only once – use the library of things……

Weyside Urban Village Update – Hard Choices Face Guildford Borough Council

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A flagship 1,500 homes scheme could have its affordable housing reduced “as an absolute last resort” as Guildford Borough Council has to make tough…

Suspicious Package Causes Railway Station Evacuation

By Martin Giles Guildford railway station was closed this afternoon after the discovery of a suspicious package. About 200 frustrated passengers remained calm while they waited outside the entrance and…

Building Green and Blue Spaces

With house building a priority for the new UK Government, researchers at the University of Surrey are urging city planners not to forget to build “greening areas” such as parks…

Festive Writers’ Showcase

Poets and writers from Guildford and beyond will take part in the Festive Writers’ Showcase, at Zero Carbon Guildford. The free, spoken-word event on Saturday, December 7 will celebrate the…

Parents Asked for Their Views on School Holiday Changes

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Families in Surrey could see a shake up of the school holidays as possible changes to the summer break and autumn half term are…

Today: Winter Warmer Give And Take, December 2 and 3

There’s no better time of year to dig out your unwanted clothing, to recycle it and help people keep warm. Southeast Communities Rail Partnership (CRP), together with Voluntary Action South…

University Post Office to Reopen

The University of Surrey’s post office will reopen under new management on January 14, 2025. It will remain in the same location within the busy Co-op store on the university’s…