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When This Father Got Needled By His Daughter, It Was a Pleasure

By Martin Giles Most of us are very pleased to have our Covid jabs but Dave Sillett had an extra reason to be happy; his daughter Laura administered it. Laura…

Council and Guildford Society Join to Present 2021 Design Awards

The Guildford Society and the borough council have stopped organising alternate years of design awards and have now combined efforts to set up the 2021 awards. These accolades encourage and…

Action Group’s Key Coordinator Steps Down to Keep Husband Happy

By Martin Giles Helen Jefferies, a founder of the Wisley Action Group [WAG], has stepped down after more than 20 years, but hopes to “lend a hand” if needed. “I’ve…

Letter: Where is the Apology From R4GV For Misleading the Electorate in 2019?

From: Paul Spooner Conservative borough councillor for Ash South & Tongham In response to:Danger Lurks in Reviewing Any Local Plan The Guildford Local Plan was designed to mitigate risk as…

Another Surrey Drug Dealer Behind Bars in County Lines Crackdown

A county lines drug dealer has been sentenced to two years and eight months for drugs offences in Surrey. Jaden Cobley, 21 of Priory Court, Camberley appeared at Guildford Crown…

Angry Ash Range Campaigners Slam Minister Over ‘Fabrications’ in His Late MoD Answer

By David Reading A long-awaited MoD reply has angered campaigners fighting to reopen the Ash Ranges Firing Complex (ARFC) for recreation. The letter from Jeremy Quin, minister for Defence Procurement,…

Letter: Danger Lurks in Reviewing Any Local Plan

From: Paul Follows Lib Dem leader of Waverley Borough Council In response to: Dragon Interview – Local MPs Give Their Views on Guildford’s Plan and Its Impact on Election Fortunes…

Have You Seen Wanted Man?

Surrey Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding Daniel Lewis, 26, from Guildford, who is wanted on recall to prison. He is described as around 6ft tall, of…

Letter: Report ‘Nottingham Knockers’ to the Police

From: James Walsh Labour borough councillor for Stoke In response to: Beware of Guildford’s ‘Nottingham Knockers’ I’ve also experienced the “Nottingham Knockers” and it was very unpleasant. The scam is…

Developer Promises to Protect ‘Red List’ Skylarks on Construction Site

By Chris Dick Developer Berkeley Homes has pledged to protect the singing skylarks now ground-nesting on Effingham Lodge Farm’s grasslands, the projected site of the new Howard school and 159…