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Notice: ‘One Guildford’ to Hold Inaugural Public Meeting – September 15

One Guildford is a group of Guildford residents who welcome people of all colours, ethnicities and religions to live and work together in Guildford.…

Summary of GBC Planning Decisions – August 26, 2026

Guildford Borough Council has provided the following summary of the decisions taken by the Planning Committee at their meeting in Millmead on Wednesday, May 27. The webcast of the meeting,…

Council Leader Complains of Misleading Social Media Comments About Hotel

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The leader of Waverley  Borough Council has spoken out against misinformation and “deeply unpleasant” racism after what he said were false rumours spreading about…

Petition Forces Council to Debate Celebration of Ali G Link

By James Moules local democracy reporter A petition calling for an attraction celebrating Ali G in Staines to tie in with the release of his new film is set to…

Letter: How Did GBC Get Into this Position?

From Neil O’Brien In response to: Guildford Council’s Ageing Vehicle Fleet is Costly and Inefficient The £1.3 million forecast maintenance bill for Guildford Council’s ageing vehicle fleet raises a more…

City Fight Back for a Draw

Guildford City (0) 1 Westfield (1) 1 By Barry Underwood It was the first home game of the season for the completely new look Guildford City. A good-sized crowd had…

Cyclist Seriously Injured Following Collision with Coach

A cyclist was left seriously injured today after a collision with a coach. The coach driver, in his late 40s, is said to be assisting he police with their investigation…

Shadow Authority Leaders Say Devolution Must Be ‘Done Right’

By James Moules local democracy reporter Surrey’s shadow authority leaders have insisted that devolution in the county must be “done right” after the government proposed beefed up new planning powers…

Hospital Celebrates 90 Years of Community Care

Mount Alvernia Hospital is celebrating more than 90 years of providing medical services. Guildford’s MP, Zöe Franklin (Lib Dem), joined staff, doctors and specially invited guests to unveil a plaque…

Young Councillors Want More of Their Generation to Become Involved

By James Moules local democracy reporter Surrey’s youngest councillors want to see more young people get involved in local government – and not let growing hostility towards elected representatives deter…