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Photo Feature: More Great Guildford Pancake Races – But Will They Be the Last?
By Martin Giles Photos by Mandy Millyard Guildford’s traditional Shrove Tuesday pancake races took place yesterday on the High Street lined with spectators but the event’s future is not secure.…
Drink and Drug Driving Arrests Reach Record High During Police Christmas Campaign
By Esme Campbell This winter saw more drink and drug driving arrests than ever before in Surrey, with drug driving continuing to be the bigger issue across the county. Arrests…
New Community Categories Added to 2026 Guildford in Bloom Competition
Guildford in Bloom has announced the launch of its annual gardening competition with new categories added for communities to recognise best practice wherever it takes place, and featuring residential, pubs,…
Opinion: A Brave New World – with No Party Politics Please
By John Ferns Whether anyone likes it or not, Guildford is moving towards a “unitary authority” model of local government, so it is timely to reflect on what works –…
‘Not Much to Report’ Following Initial Meeting with Loseley Estate on Blocked Permissive Path
By Martin Giles The manager of Loseley Estate was said to be in “listening mode” when he met with Cllr Angela Goodwin and the chairmen of St Catherine’s and Onslow…
MP Hunt Objects Formally to Taylor Wimpey’s Housing Plan For Tongham
By David Reading MP Sir Jeremy Hunt has submitted a formal objection to Taylor Wimpey’s proposal to build up to 420 homes on greenfield land at Manor Farm, Tongham. The…
Guildford’s Major Developments Making Slow Progress
By Esme Campbell Progress on major Guildford developments is moving slower than expected and sometimes behind previously announced schedules. Delays, current and anticipated, are believed to be associated with the…
The Iconic Wooden Bridge Pub Enters a New Era Following a Six-figure Refurbishment
By David Reading with additional notes by David Rose The Wooden Bridge is an iconic Guildford pub with a rich history and with so many pubs facing major viabity challenges…
Zoe Meets The King and Queen, ‘It Was Like the Best Wedding Reception Ever!’
By Martin Giles Zoe (she did not wish to give her surname), a local government officer at Guildford Borough Council, represented the council at a reception at St James’s Palace…
McDonald’s Press On with Plans To Open a Drive-Through at Nature Reserve Site
By David Reading Fast food chain McDonald’s is appealing against Guildford Borough Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for a drive-through restaurant on the edge of the Tice’s Meadow nature…
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