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Guildford Bike Project Celebrates Two Years Of Success

Social enterprise scheme the Guildford Bike Project has marked two very successful years with the official opening of its refurbished and extended workshop. Its base at the Guildford Borough Council…

Thirty Arrests As Police Tackle Drug And Burglary Offences

More than 30 arrests have been made as part of a crackdown on criminals involved in the supply of Class A drugs and associated criminal activity to raise cash to buy…

Man Dies In Fire At Maisonette in Bellfields

A man has died in a blaze at a first-floor maisonette in Berberis Close, off Cedar Way, Bellfields. He is believed to be John Greenfield, a retired painter and decorator. Firefighters were called…

Guildford Parkrun, Saturday, May 17

This week there were 268 runners, of whom 37 were first timers and 77 recorded new personal bests. Representatives of 19 different athletics clubs took part. Men’s placings: Alex MCINTOSH…

Can You Name These Faces From The Past?

By David Rose Staff and volunteers at the Guildford Institute’s library are going through its photograph and picture collection, trying to ensure that each featured person has been identified. After sifting through…

Letter: Council Leadership Will Be Ultimately Responsible For Local Plan

From County Councillor Fiona White (Lib Dem), Guildford West Division I have noticed a number of comments about the role of Guildford Borough Council’s planning officers in drawing up the…

New Season begins For Castle Green Bowlers

By Colin Summehayes The bowling season has begun again, and once again rain stopped play, but fortunately only twice so far. Our main problem on the Castle Green club’s green…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.61

By Malcolm Fincham Continuing with my self set quest to keep bringing up to date pictures to my reports can be quite a challenge. During the first week of May I decided to…

Where Is This? No.109

By David Rose There were a number of correct replies saying that last week’s vintage mystery photo showed the bridge near Compton (on the B3000). I was not aware that it was designed by the…

‘Why Didn’t You Tell Us About New Recycling Bins?’ Say Frustrated Residents

New steel recycling bins for unwanted clothes that have appeared in the Westborough ward of Guildford have left residents frustrated over their siting and lack of prior consultation. Although the idea of the bins,…