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Letter: Cars and Bikes Simply Don’t Mix

From Bernard Parke Hon Alderman It is a long time since I threw a leg over my trusty old Dawes tourer (it’s now exhibited in a museum – some say…

Review: The Duck House – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Victoria Lazarevic The Duck House is simply hilarity, at MPs’ expense(s). This light hearted, farcical play is at the beginning of its tour before hitting the West End. Starring…

Letter: Our Shop Had To Close Because of a Cycle Race

From K West I work in a shop at the bottom of Guildford which had to close for the day because of the cycle events. Although I work in the…

Winkworth Estate Agents Move In Alongside The Best of Guildford

The Mayor of Guildford, Cllr Diana Lockyer-Nibbs officially opened the offices of Winkworth Estate Agents at 1 Epsom Road in Guildford last Friday. She said: “A new estate agent moving…

Police Make Further Plea For Information On Arson Attack

Detectives are reissuing a public appeal for information about a Slyfield Green house fire, believed to be arson, as the victim’s family released a tribute. Police launched a murder enquiry…

@GuildfordBeat Tweets Continue Following Apology

Last week’s immigration raid at a car-wash in the car park of Burpham Sainsbury’s was followed by controversy when a Guildford police officer Tweeted: “Officers 1 Immigrants 0”. The police…

Lib Dems Criticise Cycle Event Decision Taken ‘In Private’

A decision to allow the Prudential RideLondon Surrey Classic cycling event to take place in Surrey was taken in private, the Lib Dem leader, Cllr Hazel Watson (Dorking Hills) at…

Letter: The Main Focus Should Be On Promoting Cycling In Everyday Life

From Keith Chesterton I agree entirely that Surrey’s main focus should be on promoting cycling as part of everyday life: for travelling to work (short distances); shopping; meeting friends; or…

Museum Funding Bid Rejected… But All Is Not Lost Says Councillor

A bid for Heritage Lottery funding to renovate the Guildford museum has been rejected at the first round of assessment. But the lead councillor responsible for tourism is not giving…

North Street and Market Street Re-surfacing Project Due for Completion Next Year

The project to resurface the south side of North Street and Market Street is now well underway. Progress is slow but sure to minimise disruption. “A council spokesperson said: The…