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Cleansing Staff Will Be Tweeting All Day Long!

Cleansing staff at Guildford Borough Council are going live on social media Twitter this Wednesday, May 30, to talk about the work they are doing to keep the area beautiful.…

Miles Story – GBC Complain But Fail to Check Their Facts

by Martin Giles, Publisher, The Guildford Dragon News – An attempt to muzzle The Guildford Dragon News reporting on the suspension and sudden resignation of two senior council officers, Jim…

Carefully Tending the Borough’s Summer Bedding

Summer bedding for Guildford borough’s hanging baskets and planters are being carefully nurtured inside the council’s glasshouses at Stoke Park. It’s a busy time for the staff there as they…

Recycling Cycles Helps Everyone

A new community bike project has just got off the ground. Getting people of all ages cycling, and helping young jobseekers at the same time, are the twin aims of…

Flags are Flying for Diamond Jubilee

Union Flags have been hung across the High Street this week as Guildford gears up to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. A number of events are taking place locally over…

Olympic Torch Event is a Sell Out

Tickets for the Olympic Torch event at Stoke Park on Friday, July 20, were snapped up within four hours this morning (Friday, May 18). For the lucky ticket holders the…

Have Your Say on Council’s ‘Love Where You Live’ Campaign

Residents are being invited to nominate areas around the borough of Guildford that need a bit of extra loving care. Cllr Nick Sutcliffe, Lead Councillor for Environmental Services said: “The…

Arson at Burpham Church – Detectives Appeal for Information

Local residents were left disgusted and baffled following an arson attack on a church in Burpham, Guildford at the weekend. Detectives in Guildford are appealing for information. The incident happened…

Suspended Senior Officers Silenced by Confidentiality Agreement

The full story of the suspension of Strategic Director Jim Miles and his wife Elaine, a Guildford Borough Council solicitor, is being stifled by a confidentiality agreement signed between them…

Hill Walkers Brave the Elements for Guildford YMCA

Despite the weather being wet and wild, a remarkable number of determined people took to the Surrey Hills to conquer its three highest peaks and raise significant funds for Guildford…