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Plans Submitted For Revamp Of Guildford Railway Station

Solum Regeneration, a partnership between Network Rail and Kier Property, has announced that it has submitted a planning application for redevelopment of the east side of Guildford railway station. In a press statement…

Council To Look Again At Sites For Development in Draft Plan Reassessment

Guildford Borough Council is to undertake a reassessment of its Draft Local Plan, including a re-evaluation of all sites proposed for development. The council has announced that the re-assessment follows, firstly, the…

Proposed New Railway Station Buildings Are Too High Says The Guildford Society

Pressure is being put on developers to reduce the hight of the buildings it wants to create in the revamp of Guildford railway station. The Guildford Society says that building group Solum should reduce…

Breaking News: Guildford’s Oldest Newspaper Surrey Times To Close

Guildford’s oldest newspaper, the Surrey Times, is being closed by owners Trinity Mirror, with job losses expected across its southern region. The Surrey Times was established in 1855, nine years…

Launch of David Rose’s New Book: Guildford Remembering 1914-18

The launch of David Rose’s eagerly awaited new book Guildford Remembering 1914-18, takes place at the Guildford Institute, Ward Street, Guildford, on Wednesday, November 26, at 7pm. David will be signing copies…

Guildford Green Belt Groups Gets Green Light For Political Party Status

A pressure group fighting to save the green belt in the wake of Guildford’s Draft Local Plan will be fielding candidates in upcoming elections. The Guildford Greenbelt Group (GGG) has been…

Two-Minute Silence Observed By Many In Guildford High Street

The two-minute silence to honour those killed in conflict since the First World War was observed by a large crowd outside Guildford’s Guildhall on Tuesday morning (November 11). The Mayor of…

Poppies In Abundance As Services Take Place Across Guildford To Remember War Dead

Services have been taking place across Guildford this weekend to remember our war dead – with poppies in abundance this year, no doubt inspired by the incredible display at the Tower…

Additional Name Of Soldier Added To War Memorial And Details Of Another ‘Shot At Dawn’ Corrected

By David Rose When the Mayor of Guildford, civic dignitaries and others gather at Guildford’s war memorial in the Castle Grounds this Remembrance Sunday for the annual wreath laying ceremony, I…

Head To Winkworth Arboretum For Some Glorious Autumn Colour

If you are looking to see what nature has to offer by way of glorious colours this autumn, head to Winkworth Arboretum near Godalming. This hillside arboretum, maintained by the National Trust for…