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Notice: Volunteer Drivers And Retail Volunteers Needed To Help Hospice

“Every Tuesday I used to wake up and think, ‘Oh good, it’s Tuesday! I’m going to Phyllis’s!’ Because I can’t drive, or even walk, they’d send a volunteer to pick…

Police Investigation Continues into Fatal Collision on the A3

Investigating officers are continuing to appeal for the public’s help following a fatal collision on the A3 on Tuesday, January 11. Police were called to the A3 between the Send…

Letter: Demolition of Debenhams Would Be a Polluting Waste of Resources

From: Bibhas Neogi In response to: Wider Implications of the St Mary’s Wharf Proposal Conservation areas in Guildford were designated following their introduction, nationally, in 1967, after the Debenhams building…

Lib Dem Housing Policy Claims Are ‘Dishonest’ Says Former Senior Member

By Martin Giles Guildford’s Liberal Democrats have moved onto the front foot to defend their housing policy following a promise in the 2019 borough council election campaign to build 3,000…

Ash Parish Council Chairman Criticises Fellow Councillor Over By-election

By David Reading The election of independent candidate Cllr Pat Scott onto Ash Parish Council has triggered a negative reaction from the council’s Conservative chairman, Cllr Nigel Manning.  He made…

Letter: Please Help Us Make Pirbright Arch Safer

From: Sarah Dickin I wish to make your readers aware of a local campaign, Safe Route Brookwood and Pirbright. The campaign seeks to make pedestrian access at Pirbright Arch safer.…

Letter: Guildford’s Special Valley Topography Needs Protection

From: David Ogilvie In response to: We Can’t Give Up on Controlling Building Heights in Guildford Nic Allen is absolutely right. As a valley town, Guildford is special. But to…

Paramedics Hoping Mandatory Vaccination Law Will Change Are ‘Unwise’, Says Chief

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The chief of the ambulance service that covers Surrey has said paramedics declining the mandatory Covid vaccine are “unwise” to hope the law will…

Planting a Tree for the Queen’s Jubilee

Members of the local community took part in a tree-planting ceremony this week (on January 26) at the Sensory Garden at Stoke Park, as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy. …

‘We Don’t Know’ When Weir Repair Will Be Completed Admits Lead Councillor

By Martin Giles There has been no further progress on reinstating the footbridge of the Tumbling Bay Weir in the last two months and it is not known when any…