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Citizens Speak: Views on Guildford Museum

Guildford Museum faces an uncertain future. Some councillors appear to believe that the best option is for it to move from Quarry Street and become part of a “visitor centre”,…

Guildford Labour Party Welcomes Leadership Result

In a press statement this afternoon the Guildford branch of the Labour Party announced that their members: “..welcome their new leader,  Jeremy Corbyn, who has been overwhelmingly chosen to lead…

Waitrose Confirms Opening Date For New Guildford Store

Waitrose has confirmed that its new Guildford supermarket will open on Thursday, October 22, three years after planning permission was granted in the face of significant opposition in November 2012.…

Local Plan Work Has Cost £3.1 Million So Far – Nearly £1 Million For Consultancy

Guildford’s Local Plan has cost £3.1 million to date and is expected to cost a further £850,000 over the next 18 months. Nearly £1 million pounds of the total has…

Opinion: It’s Heritage Weekend – Have Your Say On Guildford’s Museum

By Gavin Morgan It’s Heritage Weekend again and Guildford is one of the best places to be. Thousands of properties in hundreds of towns across the country will be opening…

Missing Woman Search – Body Found

Missing Woman Search – Body Found

Police officers searching for missing Guildford woman Borbala Zavodszki have found a woman’s body. At around 12.45am today (Wednesday, September 9) Surrey Search and Rescue discovered a body at a…

Cambridge Archaeologist Criticises Councillor’s Approach To Museum Question

A Cambridge archaeologist has written an open letter to Cllr Geoff Davis, the lead councillor at Guildford Borough Council for heritage, expressing his distress at the, “…planned separation of Surrey…

Bar des Arts to Close and Re-open as Kokomo

A well known Guildford bar will be under new management from next month (October, 2015) onwards. Bar des Arts, which is located opposite the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Millbrook, will…

Refugee Crisis: Council Leader Writes to Prime Minister to Offer Help

The leader of Guildford Borough Council has written to the prime minister offering help with the humanitarian refugee crisis. David Cameron announced yesterday that the UK will take 20,000 Syrian…

Jihadist Killed In Drone Attack Might Have Targeted Guildford

Armed Forces Day, held in Guildford on June 27 this year, might have been the target of a planned attack by Isis fighter Reyaad Khan, killed in a British drone…