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Restaurants Now Delivering Takeaways Need Public Support To Survive
By Hugh Coakley On Day 1 of the coronavirus nationwide lockdown (Tuesday, March 24), the streets were eerily quiet. Pubs and restaurants have been closed by government order as well…
Businesses in ‘Affluent and Thriving’ Guildford Now Rely on State Support, says Sky News’
By Hugh Coakley Emotional and heartfelt interviews on Sky News with Guildford business owners on Friday, (March 20) concluded with the stark message that even affluent and thriving businesses in…
Town Shops In Coronavirus Shutdown As Fruit And Veg Stall Opens In North Street
Note: Story corrected 3 March 2020 The quiet town centre streets today (March 20) were evidence that Guildfordians were taking the government’s plea for voluntary social distancing seriously and were…
Some Supermarket Shelves Empty As Shoppers Prepare For The Worst Over Coronavirus
Despite government appeals and reassurances from supermarkets, shoppers left some supermarket shelves in Guildford empty as they prepared for a potential lockdown in the country due to coronavirus. The British…
‘It’s Dire’ Say Traders Hit By Coronavirus Crisis
Guildford town centre looked busy today (Saturday, March 14) but traders were generally reporting that sales were right down. Most were blaming coronavirus for the drop in sales. Earlier in…
Indie Of The Month: Sadia Grocery, International Ethnic Foodstore Now Doubled In Size
By Hugh Coakley On Woodbridge Hill for more than 15 years, the Sadia Grocery has now expanded into the shop next door, doubling its size. The move has brought an…
Gail’s Bakery To Open In Tunsgate Quarter And Other Shop News
Quite a bit happening around town. Gail’s Bakery, the sourdough chain based mainly in London, is opening a shop in Guildford in the Tunsgate Quarter and has applied for planning…
Ashley Puts Guildford’s Giant House Of Fraser Building Up For Let
As online trade continues to ravage retail sales, the huge House of Fraser store in Guildford’s prestigious town centre has been advertised for let. But, according to the internet property…
Sales Slump Fells Timberland But ‘Indies’ Filling Some Empty Shops
The Timberland shop at the top of Guildford High Street closed so suddenly on Thursday, January 23, that staff did not get the time to say goodbye to each other.…
Indie Of The Month: Lottie Loves In Castle Street
By Hugh Coakley “People need time out of their busy lives. Coming here and being pampered makes them feel fabulous,” said Lottie Paterson, owner of Lottie Loves, the bespoke beauty…
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