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Tesco To Open A New Supermarket In Guildford
By Hugh Coakley Tesco is opening a supermarket in Queen Elizabeth Park (QEP) Stoughton early in 2021. Based in the former site occupied by Budgens, which has been empty for…
Shop News: ‘Everyone And His Dog Doing Deals With Landlords’
By Hugh Coakley Change in Guildford town centre is happening so rapidly, it’s hard to keep up. Reduced rents are encouraging new shops to open despite footfall decreasing by 45%…
Guildford ‘Hollywood of Video Games’ 2020 Festival Goes International
Guildford Games Festival celebrates its second year by going global on Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14, marking the industry’s continued success that has transformed the borough into “the…
Prince Edward Visits Shops and Is Lobbied On Planning Restrictions, Rates and Retail
By Hugh Coakley Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, visited shops in Guildford on Tuesday, September 22, as part of an arranged tour of the town (see also Prince Edward…
Shop Front: Koja Coffee Shop In Jeffries Passage
By Hugh Coakley Walking into Koja Coffee Shop in Jeffries Passage, it is calm, quiet, understated and with the promise of good quality; dare I say it has a Skandi…
Vegan Market Back In The High Street And Other Shop News
By Hugh Coakley The Surrey Vegan market made its first appearance back in the High Street after the start of the pandemic with 40 stalls stretched along the full length…
‘Eat Out to Help Out’ Campaign Gives Welcome Boost to Guildford Restaurants
Diners and restaurant owners across Surrey have hailed the government’s “Eat Out to Help Out” campaign that closed on August 31 a success in encouraging customers out of their homes…
Footfall Down But Guildford Town Centre Looks Busy
By Hugh Coakley Despite footfall figures in Guildford showing a year-on-year drop of 28%, the town looked to be busy as the sun shone on Guildford on Monday, August 24.…
Indie Of The Month: Bike Bros – ‘We Couldn’t Have Timed Our Opening Better’
By Hugh Coakley “We couldn’t have timed the shop opening better,” said Yousif Sadik, talking about his new bike shop, Bike Bros. Sales of bikes have shot up since the…
Get Set For Guildford’s Bank Holiday Bonanza Weekend
A Bank Holiday Bonanza weekend, August 29 to 31, is being planned in Guildford town centre with many independent shops offering special discounts, plus a competition to win shopping vouchers.…
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