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Antiques Dealer Backs Healthcare Worker Mum With NHS Charity Auction

Antiques and collectables dealer Phil Mires is running an online charity auction in aid of the NHS, inspired by his mother who works at Chertsey’s St Peter’s Hospital.  Phil, who hit…

Letter: You Can Find Insect Wildlife in Every Park and Garden

From Harry Eve There may be something of interest lurking in any tree, bush, verge or your local park. I found this female green crab spider on a tree in…

Covid-19 Stay-At-Home ‘Offender’ Reports to Police Soar As Lockdown Begins to Bite

Covid-19 Stay-At-Home ‘Offender’ Reports to Police Soar As Lockdown Begins to Bite

Since the government legislation on the Covid-19 outbreak was brought in, Surrey police have recorded an increasing number of incident reports. Some 80 per cent of online reporting between  April…

Guildford Twinning Association Kicks Off Celebrations For Freiburg’s 900th Anniversary

by Barbara Ford chair of the Guildford Twinning Association (GTA) Our last “live” event was a dinner for GTA members on March 4 in the Guildhall to celebrate Freiburg’s 900th anniversary. …

Letter: Tell Us The Truth, Ms Richardson

From Catherine Houston in response to: Lib Dem Franklin Issues Open Letter to Guildford’s Tory MP Having read Angela Richardson ’s reply to Zöe Franklin’s letter, my jaw is still…

Letter: Memories Are Made Of This

From: David Redwood In response to: Can You Help Solve Mysteries of Guildford Schools’ History? At present, I am enjoying retirement in North Dorset, but with the enforced restrictions of…

Dragon Interview: Guildford’s MP Thanks Residents For Supporting the Fight Against Covid-19

Dragon Interview: Guildford’s MP Thanks Residents For Supporting the Fight Against Covid-19

Having heard from most other local political leaders and the CEO of the Royal Surrey Martin Giles has interviewed Angela Richardson, Guildford’s MP to get her update and view on…

Complaints and Praise For Network Rail’s Extended Landslip Repairs at St Catherine’s Hill

By Martin Giles Residents near St Catherine’s Hill are complaining about the night-time noise from the round-the-clock rail work to reduce the risk of further line-closing landslips. One said on…

Surrey Bin Crews Pick Up More Than 2,000 Extra Tonnes of Waste Since Lockdown

Surrey Bin Crews Pick Up More Than 2,000 Extra Tonnes of Waste Since Lockdown

The county’s binmen are picking up 17 per cent more domestic waste and recycling since the coronavirus lockdown started, new figures show. The hard-pressed crews collected an extra 2,199 tonnes…

Letter: Council Officers Are Making Hundreds of Calls to Check On the Vulnerable

From: George Potter Lib Dem borough councillor for Burpham In response to: More Praise For the Council Workers Who Keep Guildford’s Daily Life Running One other thing that GBC staff…