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Claire’s Column – Health Is Wealth

In this regular column – a must-read for all those interested in Guildford business – Claire Dee discusses why taking a summer break really is good for your health. The…

Bathstore Goes Into Administration With All Jobs At Risk

By Hugh Coakley Bathstore, the UK chain bathroom specialist with a branch in Sydenham Road in Guildford, called in the administrators on Wednesday (June 26). In a statement on the…

Independent Shops In Guildford Are 142 Not Out!

By Hugh Coakley I asked a friend recently how many independent shops there were in the town centre. Long thinks and then a confident answer: “Fifteen” he said. But he,…

Ten Restaurants And Shops Close In High Street And North Street Within Three Months

By Hugh Coakley Ten restaurants and shops have closed in Guildford’s upper High Street and North Street in the last three months, with five closing in June 2019 alone. Parts…

Guildford Escape Rooms Pull In Thousands Of Puzzle Solvers

By Hugh Coakley The bad guy is going to get off scot-free unless you find the vital piece of evidence in the office of Larry Maxwell, a 1950s New York…

Latest Town Centre Changes As Giraffe Closes And Theion Greek Restaurant Opens

By Hugh Coakley Giraffe, the restaurant chain, is closing its branch in Guildford’s upper High Street on Saturday, June 15. The chain had announced in March 2019 that it had…

Indie Of The Month: Carbon Blush Makes Beauty Pay

By Hugh Coakley Carbon Blush, the beauty clinic in Guildford’s upper High Street, opened in December 2018. After only six months successful trading, the “significant investment has already paid off…

Further Town Centre Shop Closures As High Street Challenge Deepens

By Hugh Coakley There have been further shop closures in Guildford town centre highlighting the current difficulties faced by high street retail and restaurants. The clothing retail chain Edinburgh Woollen…

Vote Now For The Best Customer Service In Guildford

Experience Guildford, the team supporting Guildford’s Business Improvement District, is calling for people to vote for the traders they think offer outstanding customer service in its annual Customer Service Awards.…

Bus And Coach Builder Alexander Dennis Bought Out By North American Firm For £320m

Renowned bus and coach builder Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), with its chassis plant in Guildford, has been bought by another leading manufacturer, North America’s NFI Group Inc (NFI), for £320 million.…