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Council Leader Apologises Following Publication of Damning Report on GBC

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Weak governance and poor scrutiny at Guildford Borough Council created a “quick fix culture” that allowed potentially millions of pounds to be defrauded from…

Bee Days Are Here Again

By Ian Blyth Tunsgate Quarter has announced the launch of ‘Bee Aware Week’, an event running between Saturday, May 25, and Saturday, June 1, designed to raise awareness of the…

Letter: We Need a Plan Residents Can Support

From: Ramsey Nagaty chair of the Guildford Greenbelt Group Michelle Gardner in her comment on the letter: It’s a Sad State of Affairs is right to question “Future Guildford”. It…

‘Guildford Green Day’ Announced

The borough council is planning a Guildford Green Day “to celebrate, learn and be part of a Greener Guildford”. It will be held on Sunday, 9 June 2024, from 11 am…

Letter: GBC Seems to Lack a Vision for Guildford

From: Bibhas Neogi In response to: It’s a Sad State of Affairs I get the impression that Guildford Borough Council does not have a vision for Guildford. Both Guildford Vision…

Notice: Surrey New Writers Festival – May 18

They say we all have at least one book within us, why not see if you have……

Great Post Office Scandal Reporter Coming to Guildford

Journalist Nick Wallis has been at the forefront of reporting the Post Office scandal that has seen hundreds of sub-postmasters wrongly accused of dishonesty. Covering the story has become Nick’s…

Woking Wipeout for Conservative Councillors

By Chris Caufield local democracy reporter The Conservatives have been wiped out in Woking after voters handed the Liberal Democrats a huge mandate. The final tally tightened the Lib Dems…

City and Manager ‘Part Company’ After Slide in Results

By Martin Giles Guildford City Football Club has announced that Tristan Rees has stepped down as team manager. The decision comes less than a week after the team avoided relegation…

PCC Election Result – Conservative Lisa Townsend Retains Commissioner Role

By Martin Giles Conservative candidate Lisa Townsend has been re-elected as the Police & Crime Commissioner for Surrey. Despite opinion polls showing Conservatives 20 points behind Labour nationally, she beat…