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‘Bat Welfare Is Taking Priority Over Pedestrian Safety’ Claims County Councillor

A county councillor is frustrated that a pedestrian road safety scheme is being delayed while the saga of a bat survey drags on. Cllr Keith Witham (Con) has written to the chief executive of Surrey Wildlife…

U-Turn Over Housing Numbers In Draft Plan Is Welcomed By Protesters

Protesters fighting to prevent development on green belt land say they are delighted that Guildford Borough Council’s scrutiny committee has decided to revise housing numbers in its draft Local Plan. The chairman…

King’s Troop Horses Stop The Traffic As They Go For A Trot Around The Town

It’s not often that you see up to 40 horses trotting through Guildford town centre. This was the scene on Saturday afternoon (May 25) as handlers from the King’s Troop Royal…

Where Is This? No.110

By David Rose Shalford railway station and the collision between two goods trains on April 11, 1944, was featured in last week’s vintage photos. One of the trains was made…

Drunk Driver Who Was Rammed By Police Car Is Sent To Jail

A woman who drove on the wrong side of the A3 head on to an unmarked police car has been sentenced to four months in prison, disqualified from driving for…

Claire’s Column – Business Growth Set To Continue

In this regular column – a must-read for all those interested in Guildford business – Claire Dee welcomes news of continued small business growth in the region. A new report…

A Peek Inside Bridalwear Business’s New Premise In Former Chapel

Reporter Victoria Lazarevic gets a special preview of Miss Bush Bridalwear’s new premises in a former Methodist chapel in Ripley. The hustle and bustle outside the old Methodist chapel in Ripley…

Castle Green Bowlers Admit They Must Practise More!

By Colin Summerhayes On a rather cloudy Tuesday afternoon, May 20, Castle Green Bowling Club’s (CGBC) men’s team was at home to Guildford men’s team in the Tuesday Triples League. Castle Green…

Park Barn Centre Calls For Cargo Netting For D-Day Commemoration

The Park Barn Centre is commemorating the 70th anniversary of D-Day during the Second World War, on Friday, June 6. Support officer at the centre Roger Hayman says: “We will…

May Fair Raises £880 For Charity

A May fair at the Fairlands Community Centre to raise money for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Action for Bladder Cancer has been hailed a success. The fair took place…