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Queen’s Funeral Triggers Memory of Royal Encounter – Do You Have Any to Share?

Today’s funeral of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is certain to have triggered much reflection including memories of any encounters with the Queen, from waving at a passing car…

Letter: Demolition Is Not the Best Option for the Debenhams Building

From: Bibhas Neogi See also: Demolition of Debenhams Would Be a Polluting Waste of Resources and Debenhams Worst Outcome Is Years Of Vacant Dereliction I am not against the development…

Highways Repairs Bulletin 19-25 September

The list below, published by Surrey County Council, provided by County Cllr Fiona Davidson and available on the SCC website, lists concisely the current works planned or underway in the…

Dragon Interview: Why “The Friary”? Matthew Alexander Explains

Thousands use the Friary Shopping Centre every week. Before it was built, the Friary Meux brewery was located at the site and now a proposal has been made for a…

Notice: Matthew Alexander’s Local History Course Commences Soon

Those wishing to learn more of Guildford local history need to get their skates on. There is only a fortnight in which to enrol. Guildford’s Honorary Remembrancer, Matthew Alexander, will…

Edgeley Park Residents Continue to Hope They Will Not Be Made Homeless

By Martin Giles The future of long-term permanent residents at Edgeley Holiday Park, most of whom are elderly, is still uncertain. Site owners Haulfryn have sent out follow-up letters reminding…

Help Needed With Hate Crime Investigation

Surrey Police is appealing for the public’s help to identify these men who may be able to help with our investigation into a hate crime in Guildford. The incident took…

Residents Concerned About the Possible Closure of Their GP Surgery

By Martin Giles Residents in southwest Guildford, affected by the proposed reorganisation of Guildown and Woodbridge Hill GP practices in north and west Guildford, are most concerned about the possible…

Letter: Failure to Extend Deadline Is an Affront to Both the Public Interest and Common Decency

From: David Roberts See also: Delay to Consultation on Planning Application for Wisley Airfield It’s an old but familiar trick: Taylor Wimpey finally submitted their monster planning application for 1,700…

Guildford Man Gets Two Years for Drugs Offences

A man was sentenced to two years in prison at Guildford Crown Court on Wednesday (September 7) after pleading guilty to possession of class A drugs with intent to supply.…