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Notice Given of Changes to London Rail Services Over Christmas

Train services from Guildford and elsewhere into and out of London Waterloo will change from Saturday, December 27 2025 to Sunday, January 4 2026 as engineers carry out vital upgrades…

New Joint Strategic Director of Finance

Guildford Borough Council and Waverley Borough Council have confirmed the appointment of Jo Knight as their new joint strategic director of Finance and Resources and Section 151 officer. The appointment…

Santa Bus Takes to the Road To Support Children’s Hospice Charity

Stagecoach South has launched its annual Santa Bus, spreading festive cheer across Guildford throughout December. The bus is raising money for Shooting Star Children’s Charity, an organisation that provides specialist…

Council Agrees to Take Next Step Towards Formation of a Town Council for Guildford

By Martin Giles Guildford Borough Council decided unanimously this week to move ahead with the next stage of its Community Governance Review and consult on proposals to create a new…

Royal Surrey Is Currently Coping with Rising Number of Flu Cases

The flu epidemic that is featuring in the national news is not having a major impact on services provided at the Royal Surrey County Hospital, so far, according to a…

‘Cornish Fisher Folk’ Could Help Fund Farnham Museum Renovation

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter A painting, first exhibited in 1908 at the Royal Academy, will be sold by Waverley Borough Council with up to £100,000 from the proceeds…

Surprise Surprise – Jazz Musician Marianne Finds Herself On The One Show

By David Reading Guildford jazz musician Marianne Windham found herself a surprise guest on BBC’s The One Show this evening – to receive a well-deserved accolade for her work in…

Cross-party Support for Government To Give Assurance on Surrey Councils’ Legacy Debts

By Martin Giles The thorny issue of legacy debt from Surrey County Council and various boroughs and districts in Surrey has come to the surface again. Under agreed plans for local…

Police Are Running Face-to-Face Events for the People of Ash

By David Reading Surrey police are running a three-month trial of a Community Policing Hub in Ash so that local people can meet officers face to face. The move follows…

Council Estate Upgrade Programme Criticised as Premature by Opposition Councillors

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Council homes across Guildford could be getting new kitchen and bathroom upgrades. Guildford Borough Council has approved £12.5 million to replace tired fixtures and…