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Focus Is On Brownfield Sites Says Council In Wake Of New Assessments and Vision Plans

Guildford Borough Council says it “aims to provide as many homes as is appropriately possible on previously developed land in the town centre, urban areas and villages”, as it published…

Sanofi Staff Get On Their Bikes For Teenage Cancer Trust

Guildford-based business Sanofi, has achieved over £180,000 total fundraising for teenagers with cancers after the Sanofi Challenge Midsummer bike ride raised £5,000 in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust. Seventy riders got…

Plan To Redevelop Former Hotel Site Gets Go-ahead

Planning permission has been granted for the development of nine, two-bedroom apartments on the site of Quinn’s Hotel in Epsom Road, Guildford. Regional planning manager James Amos of developer Shanley Homes said: “We would…

New Campaign To Rid Borough Of Dog Mess

As part of a campaign to encourage dog owners to clear up after their pet, Guildford Borough Council’s dog warden is spray painting dog poo bright red in hot spots…

Castle Green Bowling Club’s Latest Results

By Colin Summerhayes Results: Tuesday, June 10, Castle Green Men’s team away versus Astolat in the Tuesday Triples League: Castle Green lost by 16, with 29 to  Astolat’s 45. R.…

Queen Tribute Band’s Fundraising Gig For Halow Project

Queen tribute band, Forever Queen, will be playing at the Keystone pub, Portsmouth Road, Guildford on Saturday, June 28, to raise funds for the halow project. The Portsmouth-based band have been performing…

Where Is This? No.115

By David Rose The parade of shops on Aldershot Road at its junction with Southway was the colour vintage pictured featured last week. The quirky photo of a railway boundary…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.64

By Malcolm Fincham With things quietening down locally and most birds now settled brooding and feeding their young, I decided it was that time of the year for my annual trip…

Opinion: Many Will Want Their Views To Count As Draft Local Plan Enters New Phase

The debate over the council’s draft Local Plan is set to continue and promises to be the hottest topic of its kind in Guildford for years. Hard on the heels of…

Flag Raised At The Guildhall To Mark Armed Forces Day

The annual flag raising to mark Armed Forces Day took place at the Guildhall in Guildford on Monday morning, June 23. A sizable crowd including dignitaries, veterans, aldermen, councillors, council staff…