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Biddles – A Guildford Business for 140 Years – Part 2
Part 2 of the Biddles story covers the last 40 years, from merger, premises move and the pandemic which nearly killed the business, to recovery and an expansion into the…
Biddles – A Guildford Business for 140 Years Today
For a business to survive in the same town for 140 years is quite an achievement but this is what stationers Biddles, now in Ward Street only yards from the…
Zero Leaves Guildford High Street as Bensons for Beds Moves In
By Stella Kuchanny Guildford High Street is set for another change as Zero Carbon Guildford vacates its premises at No. 168, making way for national furniture retailer Bensons for Beds.…
The Britannia Set to Reopen After £300,000 Transformation
The Britannia, one of Guildford’s prominent riverside pubs, is undergoing a £300,000 refurbishment, marking a significant investment by owners Shepherd Neame. The new-look pub is set to reopen on January…
Empty Shops in Surrey Town Centres
Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Calls to make use of empty town centre units could see charities and pop-up shops take over in Surrey towns as councillors ask for short-term…
It Wouldn’t Be Christmas Without Cards for Good Causes!
Guildford’s Christmas Cards for Good Causes pop-up shop is back. The shop, at St Nicolas Church’s Parish Centre (foot of the High Street by Portsmouth Road), is now open Monday…
Councillors Disagree Over Godalming High Street Redevelopment Approval
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A vacant site that “contributes nothing to the high street” will be transformed into a restaurant to bring much needed footfall to a Surrey…
‘Long Overdue’ Facelift for 1960s Cranleigh Village Square
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A new café and social hub is set to bring a Surrey town square to life after planning permission was granted this week. Stocklund Square in…
Cranleigh Businesses Fear High Street Project
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter, story and photos Cranleigh business owners remain sceptical about a “ridiculous” high street improvement project fearing it will “cut off trade”. The controversial plans…
Independent Guildford Stationers Are ‘Top of the Shops’
By Ian Blyth A national competition to find the best window display has been won by Biddles, the stationery business, based on Ward Street in Guildford town centre. Formed in…
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