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Letter: Should Political Leaflet Campaigns Continue During Lockdown?

From: Brian Creese chair, Guildford Labour Party This has been a difficult time for local political parties. We have a very important election coming up in May for Surrey County…

Police Travel Checks Between Tiers ‘Not Enforceable’

By Martin Giles Road traffic was flowing normally in and out of Tier 4 Guildford borough from Tier 2 Waverley without apparent reduction this morning (December 21). On three main…

XX Notes: Your Guide to Square Eyes

Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… Bingeing TV Box-sets in 2020 Usually, about now newspaper columnists offer tips to help their readers survive the festive season. This…

Letter: Please Observe the Tier 4 Rules When Exercising in the Surrey Hills

From: Paul Jarvis In response to: Guildford Quiet As Lockdown 3 Hits The quietness of Guildford town centre contrasts with the Surrey Hills, especially the areas around Shere, which are…

Letter: Forget Politics, Blame Those People Who Defied the Safety Rules

From: Dave Middleton In response to: Stuck in Tier 4, So Lib Dems Ask, Now What Government Help Do We Get? The only people in the UK to blame for…

Letter: Leadership Failures Reveal a Government Unfit to Govern

From: Andrew Eacott In response to: Stuck in Tier 4, So Lib Dems Ask, Now What Government Help Do We Get? At almost every decision point, this government has displayed…

Grateful Council Leader Offers Support and Encouragement

Borough council leader Joss Bigmore has said: “Infection rates have rapidly increased across most of Surrey and following yesterday’s (December 19) announcement from the Prime Minister we have moved into…

Stage Dragon: GSC’s Online A Christmas Carol Has Plenty of Seasonal Magic

By Alice Fowler With Tier 4 just announced, my seasonal spirits were in danger of slipping. Could the Guildford Shakespeare Company, with their new online production of A Christmas Carol,…

Mystery Flight of Scarecrow Angel from Village Church is Solved

By Chris Dick The mysterious flight of a rather matronly scarecrow angel from Effingham’s St Lawrence Church only to land in an undignified heap 200 metres up Church Street near…

Stuck in Tier 4, So Lib Dems Ask, Now What Government Help Do We Get?

A statement on the move to Tier 4 has been released by Zöe Franklin, Guildford and Cranleigh Lib Dem spokesperson on Parliamentary matters. “My heart goes out to families across…