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Every Little Helps to Tackle Hygiene Poverty

Tesco says it has again joined forces with its suppliers of household brands such as Radox, Sure, Bodyform and Aquafresh to help distribute millions of personal care items to people…

Joys of the Guildford Jazz Scene

By Kieran Galpin In Guildford several groups are driving forward a busy calendar of jazz gigs, contributing to the town’s cultural life. Its modern jazz scene has developed since the…

Merrist Wood College Students Take Top Honours at BBC Gardeners’ World Live Competition

A team of Merrist Wood College’s horticultural and landscaping students have been awarded the top platinum prize as well as Best In Show accolade at BBC Gardeners’ World Live Spring…

Insight: Guildford Borough Council’s ‘Incubation’

By Bernard Quoroll former local authority chief executive officer and  “independent person” at Guildford Borough Council What do I mean “incubation”? An egg has been laid in the form of…

Council Leader Apologises Following Publication of Damning Report on GBC

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Weak governance and poor scrutiny at Guildford Borough Council created a “quick fix culture” that allowed potentially millions of pounds to be defrauded from…

Man Arrested On Suspicion of Rape

Police were called to Onslow Street in Guildford just after midnight on Wednesday morning following a report of what they called a “concern for safety” at the location. A man…

‘Guildford Green Day’ Announced

The borough council is planning a Guildford Green Day “to celebrate, learn and be part of a Greener Guildford”. It will be held on Sunday, 9 June 2024, from 11 am…

Pro-Palestine Protest ‘Disrupted By Agitators’ in Guildford High Street

A pro-Palestine protest in Guildford High Street was disrupted by a rival group on Saturday afternoon (May 4) and one of the protesters, a young woman, was arrested. The West…

Awards Presented to Community Volunteers

The Mayor’s Award for Service to the Community in Guildford have been presented to this year’s recipients. Guildford Borough Council, that hosts the awards says in a press release, the…

Great Post Office Scandal Reporter Coming to Guildford

Journalist Nick Wallis has been at the forefront of reporting the Post Office scandal that has seen hundreds of sub-postmasters wrongly accused of dishonesty. Covering the story has become Nick’s…