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Offices Planned At White Lion Walk – Next To Move To The Friary
By Hugh Coakley The upper floors of the Guildford town centre shopping arcade White Lion Walk are to be converted into offices if owners Redevco, a retail and residential real…
Commercial Estate Agents Merge To Become Owen Isherwood
Surrey commercial property agents Owen Shipp and Wadham & Isherwood have merged to become Owen Isherwood bringing together two of Surrey’s market-leading agencies, said director, Alex Bellion. He said the…
Friday Trader Market Just the Start for Shopless Normandy Villagers
By Bob Hutton, photos Mandy Millyard At long last, Normandy now has a village shopping experience where residents can buy a range of groceries. And that’s just the start of…
Sun Wipes Out Snow and Guildford Town Centre Springs Back to Life Again
By Hugh Coakley Shoppers flocked back to the High Street today, 97 days after Lockdown 3 started on January 5, 2021 and more than a year since the pandemic struck,…
Green Shoots Showing In Town Centre As New Shops Prepare To Open
By Hugh Coakley There are glimmers of a brighter summer amid the retail freeze that has gripped Guildford’s town centre for so long. If the government’s road-map works out, all…
Businesswoman Tells Sky News Of Pandemic Pressures
By Hugh Coakley Sky News came to “affluent” Guildford last week (Sunday, February 28) to highlight the pressures facing shops and businesses in the run up to the chancellor’s budget…
Skate Shop Summonsed for Non-payment of BID Levy
By Hugh Coakley The independent skate shop in Jeffries Passage, Decade, has been summonsed to court for non-payment of the Business Improvement District (BID) levy. The £588,000 levy (2019 figures)…
Dragon Interview: Posh Pawn MD Tells Why He Chose Guildford
By Hugh Coakley “It’s a wealthy town. There are people with the assets, probably had money for a while, and that’s the sort of clients we look for,” says James…
Dragon Interview: How Will the High Street Evolve?
By Hugh Coakley With empty shops in the town centre at the highest level for a decade at least, we wanted to have a peek into the post-pandemic future of…
Channel 4’s Hit ‘Posh Pawn’ Shop To Open In The High Street
By Hugh Coakley and David Rose Prestige Pawnbrokers, featured in the Channel 4 documentary Posh Pawn, is setting up shop in Guildford High Street, close to the George Abbot statue…
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