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How Waverley Singers Overcame a Difficult Problem of Acoustics in the Cathedral
Review by Mike Aaronson This Waverley Singers’ concert in Guildford Cathedral on Saturday, March 21, certainly lived up to its name – Exaltation. Before I continue, I should offer a…
Protection Order Agreed for Surrey Beauty Spot
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Motorcyclists near Box Hill are being targeted despite the “vast majority” who visit the Surrey beauty spot being “considerate people who behave respectfully”. A…
Over a Tonne of Rubbish Picked Up from the Hog’s Back
Guildford Borough Council has recently carried out a major litter-clearing operation along the A31, collecting more than a tonne of waste in three days. Crews from the council tackled a…
Local Legend Says Radio Changes Lives and Hopes His Panto Appearances Will Continue
By Isabelle Trubshaw From play-acting the DJ using his grandmother’s cassette tapes to becoming the voice of Guildford-based Eagle radio, Peter Gordon is a local legend worth celebrating. Last Wednesday…
Friends and Family Pay Tribute to Bishop Andrew at Moving Funeral Service
Hundreds of mourners gathered at Guildford Cathedral on Monday (March 23) and across satellite services to give thanks for the life of the Bishop, the Rt Rev’d Andrew Watson, who…
GBC Now Given Top Grade for Housing Management
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A Surrey council has become the first in the country to jump from a low rating to the top grade for its housing services,…
Are You Ready for the May Elections? What Is Changing? Are You Registered?
By Emily Dalton On Thursday, May 7, 2026, voters across Surrey will not just be picking councillors, they will be helping build an entirely new way their local area is…
Opinion: Why Are We Still Waiting for Answers on a £19m Housing Overspend?
By Bilal Akhtar Conservative borough councillor for Worplesdon Why are Guildford residents still waiting for answers on a £19 million Housing overspend? In May 2023, shortly after the local elections,…
Council Secures High Court Injunction to Halt Unlawful Development at Wanborough Fields
Guildford Borough Council has successfully obtained a High Court injunction to prevent further unauthorised development at Wanborough Fields. The injunction applies to named individuals, and also to ‘persons unknown’ including…
Dragon Interview: John Rigg on the House of Fraser Premises and Guildford’s Masterplan
John Rigg lost his seat as a borough councillor in 2023 but that has not stopped him being involved in Guildford affairs. A former director of real estate company Savill’s,…
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