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Planning Meetings To Move During Council Offices Refurb

Borough council planning meetings are to move to close by Guildford Baptist Church until November while a £3.5million refurbishment project at the Millmead council offices is completed. A Guildford Borough…

Prison Absconder Recaptured in East Horsley

Prison absconder Mark Chatfield has been arrested and returned to custody after 18 days on the run. He absconded from Ford Prison on July 2. Chatfield was arrested at an…

Police Issue Further Telephone Scam Warning

“Remain vigilant” is the message from Surrey Police detectives  after fraudsters stole over £4,000 from an elderly man in Guildford. The incident occurred around 3pm on Wednesday, July 1 when…

Attendance at Council Offices of Disgraced Former Councillor Causes Concern

A meeting involving disgraced former councillor Monika Juneja about a Gypsy and Traveller site led to a controversy at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) last week that has left some councillors…

Fleet Of New Community Transport Vehicles Unveiled At Busy Park Barn Centre

The Park Barn Centre was buzzing when a new fleet of community transport vehicles were unveiled for the first time on Wednesday last week (July 13). It means people aged 60 and…

Wisley Airfield Planning Application Postponed

A controversial planning application for outline permission to construct an extensive  development on the site of the former airfield at Wisley will not be determined until December 24th, following a…

Life Sentence For Man Who Stabbed Daniel Sommerville On Woodbridge Hill

A man been sentenced to life, with a minimum term of 23 years, after being found guilty of the murder of 24-year-old Daniel Sommerville during a violent altercation in Guildford…

Councillor Gives Reasons For Giving Archaeological Society Notice to Quit

The lead councillor for economic development at Guildford Borough Council said today (July 16) that it had been necessary to serve the Surrey Archaeological Society notice to quit the rooms…

Fascinating Story Of Wartime Jacobs Well ‘Lilly Bell II’ Aircraft Crash Continues With More Poignant Images

By Frank Phillipson (with additional notes by David Rose) The research project and findings into an American aircraft that crashed at Jacobs Well in 1944 during the Second World War is…

Surrey Archaeological Society Given Notice to Quit Guildford Museum

The Surrey Archaeological Society (SAS) has unexpectedly been given notice to quit premises it has used for over 100 years. It has to vacate by January 29, 2016. The rooms at Castle…