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Do You Have a Short Story Inside You? If So, Get Writing To Win a Prize
Entries have already started arriving for our short story competition, which we are running in conjunction with Paper Moon, Guildford’s new independent bookstore. A prize worth £100 is up for…
Updated: Opera On the Balcony Goes Under – But the Show Goes On
By Martin Giles Guildford Fringe’s “Opera On the Balcony” will become “Opera under the Balcony” this year due to safety concerns preventing the balcony’s use. See Nick Wyschna’s message below.…
£55m Earmarked for Benefit of the Community ‘Still Unspent’, Says Campaigning Councillor
By David Reading Around £55 million in contributions from housing developers, waiting to be used for the benefit of local communities in the Guildford borough, is still unspent. This is…
Redhill Railway Station Proposal Would Allow ‘Croydonisation’
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter A public inquiry into plans for Redhill’s ‘tallest building’ has heard powerful new opposition from disability campaigners, who warn the station will be made…
Police Seek Information After Electric Motorbike Incident in Ash
Police who were on patrol near Ash Station became suspicious when they saw three young men riding electric motorcycles along Guildford Road. One of the young men then abandoned a…
A Murder With No Script
By Elaheh Baradar There’s a murder mystery play in a theatre. Nothing new there… but there is no script! Award-winning comedy group Crime Scene Improvisation (CSI geddit?), will arrive in…
Bus Driver Retires After 27 Years of Service on Local Routes
The career of one of its longest-serving drivers is being celebrated by Stagecoach South. Tim Restall has retired after 27 years and 5 months behind the wheel. Based mainly at…
Sudden Resignation of Guildford County Councillor
By Martin Giles The sudden resignation of Fiona Davidson, who has served as the county councillor for Guildford South East since 2021, will trigger another by-election which could further weaken…
Opinion: Burst Pipes, Broken Promises: Government Targets Could Leave Us High and Dry
By Liz Townsend Liberal Democrat borough councillor, portfolio holder for Planning at Waverley Borough Council For decades, successive governments have ignored mounting warnings that our water and sewage infrastructure is…
Flags Raised On Ash Housing Estates Could Be Removed, Says Council Chair
By David Reading Ash Parish Council could take enforcement action to remove flags that have been raised on lighting columns in some estates in Ash. Union flags have appeared on…
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