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Notice: The Mayor of Guildford’s Christmas Concert – December 15

Support the Guildford Veterans’ Hub and Matrix by attending the Mayor’s Christmas Concert with the Vivace Chorus……

Opinion: Forcing Cyclists to Share Roads with Motorists Will Not Allow the Change We Need

By Martin Giles Whichever side of the argument the SCC Cabinet came down on over the London Road Active Travel scheme it was bound to upset a large number of…

Updated: Council Executive Debates Allowances and More Help for Refugees

By Esme Campbell Councillor allowances and additional refugee accommodation were two of the salient issues on the GBC Executive’s agenda when they met on Thursday (November 28). Update: see special…

Letter: I Share the Frustration Over Waste Collection Calendars

From George Potter Lib Dem lead member for Climate Change & Environment at GBC In response to: Is the Cost of a Waste Collection Leaflet Really Too Much? I completely…

Letter: Is the Cost of a Waste Collection Leaflet Really Too Much?

From Roshan Bailey In response to: Changes to Borough Council’s Christmas Waste Collection Service One leaflet posted to us once a year is very convenient for residents to have a…

Post-Solace GBC Review Finds Progress Made But ‘Significant Issues and Risks Remain’

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A “strong foundation for progress” is the judgement on Guildford Borough Council’s improvement plan, according to a new independent report. Concerns were flagged in…

Changes to Borough Council’s Christmas Waste Collection Service

Guildford Borough Council have published changes to their Christmas waste collection service. To ensure minimum disruption to service, residents are being advised to check the changes to their collection day.…

Mayor Remembers the Cost of War with Guildford’s Twin – Freiburg

Yesterday (Wednesday, November 27) the Mayor of Guildford, Sallie Barker MBE, stood together with Freiburg citizens to remember the many lives that were sadly lost or changed forever during an…

Letter: I Invite Guildford’s MP to See the ‘Orgy of Housebuilding’ Before Infrastructure Improvements

From Jules Cranwell In response to: Column: Guildford’s MP Writes – Championing the Needs of Guildford and Our Villages It’s all very well for Zöe Franklin MP to claim to…

Threats to Staff and Fly-tipping Result in Closure of Recycling Centre

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Bagshot Community Recycling Centre will close in an effort to protect staff from being threatened with violence, Surrey County Council has said. The depot…