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Letter: No One Was Asking for Things to be Done on a “Whim”

From George Potter Lib Dem borough councillor for Burpham The Sutherland Memorial Park petitioners were not asking for parking restrictions to be changed on a “whim”, as R4GV’s John Rigg…

Head to Guildford this Halloween for the Purple Pumpkin Pub Trail to Hunt the Prize

To celebrate the town regaining Purple Flag accreditation for the sixth year and the end of Purple Flag month, Experience Guildford is putting on a treasure hunt with a difference…

Letter: Parking Restrictions Cannot Be Changed on a Whim

From John Rigg R4GV borough councillor for Holy Trinity Two comments please. I represent R4GV not GGG [Apologies, now corrected. Ed] Second, parking laws come in not at a whim…

Notice: Guildford Rambling Club Welcomes Walkers

The Guildford Rambling Club was formed in 1973, an offshoot of an older, London-based, club. The club’s overall purpose is to give its members the opportunity to enjoy walking in…

Burpham People Power Wins Delay in New Car-parking Restrictions at Sutherland Park

People power won the day at Guildford Borough Council last night (October 22) when residents from Burpham forced a decision, of sorts, from reluctant council officers, on new parking regulations…

George Abbot Old Boy Shows Sixth-formers How Modern Languages “Unlock the World”

By Barbara Ford chair of the Guildford Twinning Association This month, Dr Ben Schofield, head of German at Kings College, London University, returned to his old school to give an…

Councillor Apologises For Retweeting ‘Doctored’ Students’ Union Video of Fellow Councillor

A GBC Executive member has apologised for retweeting a YouTube video clip published by the University of Surrey’s Students’ Union. The clip, ostensibly to encourage voter registration, shows Cllr Susan…

Local Artist’s Success In Major National Art Exhibition

A work by local artist Andrew Curtis has been selected to appear alongside paintings by some of Britain’s leading artists in this year’s Royal Institute of Oil Painters (ROI) Annual…

Letter: The “Making Surrey Safer” Plan Does Not Give the Full Picture

From Jon Beamson Surrey Fire Brigade/Surrey Fire & Rescue Service, 1973 till 2004. I sent a reply to an article “The Making Surrey Safer plan” on the Worplesdon Matters website.…

Letter: There Was Nothing Vague About the Brexit Referendum Question

From John Perkins In response to Andrew Eacott’s comment under: Guildford’s MP Abstains in Commons Debate and Repeats Call for ‘Confirmatory’ Referendum Those who voted Remain might find the same…