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Letter: Is New Walnut Bridge Value for Money?

From Jeremy Holt See: Crowds See New Walnut Bridge Installed Many local residents may have seen the news item on the BBC website World’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge to open…

Residents Will Bear the Cost of Surrey County Council Meeting Its 2050 Net-zero Target

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Surrey residents are being told those who can afford it will need to pay to meet the county council’s 2050 net-zero target. And even…

Letter: What Would Be the Real Benefits of City Status?

From Anthony Mallard In response to: Guildford Launches Its Third Attempt For City Status I have to admit that the further bid for city status appears to continue a long-held…

New £150,000 Joint Council Chief Executive Set to Be Appointed

By Emily Coady Stemp local democracy reporter The appointment of a joint chief executive for Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils, with a £150,000 salary, is expected to be confirmed next…

Murder Investigation Launched After Guildford Man Dies 

Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a Guildford man who was stabbed in Tongham earlier this month (October). The 37-year-old man died on Wednesday (27 October…

Petition Succeeds – Ash Vale Station Finally Set to Get Step-free Access

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter See also subsequent article: Access, For the Moment, Denied to Government Funding Puts Ash Vale Station Project On Hold Ash Vale railway station will…

Walk The Way Raises £2,500

On Saturday, October 9, more than 30 walkers from churches around the Diocese of Guildford took part in a sponsored walk along the North Downs Way. The walk raised funds…

Guildford Ramblers’ Footpath Team Tackles Tasks In Shalford

Guildford Ramblers’ volunteer path-maintenance team has been out in the Shalford area tackling tasks agreed with Surrey County Council. The two main tasks were renewing wooden slats on some steps…

Notice: Dapdune Wharf’s Spooktacular Hallowe’en Family Fun Run

On Saturday, October 30, as darkness falls on the National Trust’s Dapdune Wharf in Guildford, families are challenged to test their fears and fitness by either running, walking or jogging…

Letter: The Education of Ripley Children Is Being Compromised

From Colin Cross R4GV borough (Lovelace) and county councillor (The Horsleys) Yesterday’s story, “Diocese Decision Represents a New Threat to Ripley School, Say Campaigners” indicates the need for the Diocesan…