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Flood Alert Issued for Guildford as River Wey Breaks Banks in Town Centre

The River Wey has overflowed into Millmead car park this morning (December 24) as water from yesterday’s continuous rainfall drains into the river basin and moves downstream. The footbridge at…

Opinion: Vet School Will Not Preclude the Construction of Further Student Accommodation

By Greg Melly, Vice-President, University of Surrey I read with interest Rob Burch’s opinion piece “Will New Vet School Slow Down Accommodation Construction?” There are, in my view, some points…

Train Hits Tree on Mainline as Guildford is Lashed by Storm – Flood Alerts Issued

A train hit a tree brought down this evening (December 23), by St Catherine’s tunnel just south of the Guildford, in a storm that has brought increasing wind and rain…

Letter: St Albans Case Shows Green Belt Is Still Protected

Susan Parker Chairman of a residents’ association near Shere, and part of the Save Shere, Gomshall and Abinger campaign. Guildford Greenbelt Guardians or ‘GGG’, is a newly formed group of…

Letter: Restrict Off-Campus Student Accommodation To Save The Green Belt

From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman Guildford is now a university town. So are Oxford and Manchester, and like both of these cities we are experiencing problems, such as the loss…

Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Having Explosives in St Catherine’s

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of having items in relation to explosives following an incident at a Guildford hostel this afternoon (Friday, December 20). Officers…

Council To Investigate Complaint Against Lead Councillor

A complaint that Cllr Monika Juneja (Con, Burpham), the lead councillor for planning and governance at Guildford Borough Council (GBC), has improperly used the title “barrister” is being investigated by…

Serious Assault in Ash Vale Pub – Detectives Ask For Witnesses

Detectives in Guildford are appealing for members of the public to come forward following a serious assault outside a pub in the Ash Vale area. The incident happened sometime between…

Thieves Make Off With Trophies From A Clandon Golf Club

Thieves have stolen a number of trophies, worth thousands of pounds, from a golf club in West Clandon during an evening raid. More than thirty trophies, valued at around £10,000…

Letter: Pleased To See GBC MD’s Response But Here Are My Questions

From Neville Bryan Wood Street Village I am delighted to see Sue Sturgeon, the managing director at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) respond on behalf of the council to the e-petition…