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Hundreds Take Part In Good Friday’s Walk Of Witness

Several hundred Christians flocked to Guildford town centre on Good Friday morning to take part in the annual walk of witness. Many were representing their local churches along with their…

Street Cleaning By Volunteers Social Enterprise Scheme Questioned

A scheme that aims to recruit young volunteers to clean the streets of Westborough ward and take on gardening jobs, normally undertaken by Guildford Borough Council, is about to be…

New Plans To Convert Tyting Farm Buildings Into Homes With Public Access To Open Space

The future of derelict farm buildings has been announced with a plan to convert them to homes. Tyting Farm is a 47-hectare agricultural site on Halfpenny Lane, reached from Warren…

Sun Shines As Crowds Flock To Safeguard Coaches’ 90th Anniversary Charity Open Day

People from Guildford, as well as many from far and wide, flocked to Safeguard Coaches’ depot in Ridgemount on Saturday (March 29) to enjoy an excellent charity open day. The…

Exclusive: Artist David Shepherd’s Amazing Contribution To Wildlife Conservation

Renowned artist, conservationist and lover of steam engines, David Shepherd CBE, talks exclusively to Dani Maimone about his life and work. David Shepherd CBE is an extraordinary man. Not just…

Residents’ Relief As Fly-tipped Rubbish Is Finally Removed

Residents of Guildford Park Avenue are relieved that a pile of fly-tipped rubbish that they say was becoming a health hazard has now been cleared away by the borough’s cleansing…

‘Phenomenal First Year’ For Town Centre Group Experience Guildford

By Maria Rayner Experience Guildford, the body set up to represent the collective interests of the town’s retail and leisure businesses, is celebrating its first birthday. Partly funded by the…

All Welcome to Safeguard’s Charity Open Day To Celebrate 90th Anniversary

Safeguard Coaches is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a special charity open day at its Guildford Park Road premises on Saturday, March 29. The well known bus and coach company…

Council Appoints Master-planners To Help Shape Future Town Centre

The ongoing saga of developing a vision for Guildford town centre has taken a new step with the council announcing its appointment of a team of master-planners. Guildford Borough Council…

Call To Get Involved And Be Part Of First World War Centenary Commemorations

Guildford historian and writer David Rose is delighted how plans are shaping up for the borough’s commemorations for the 100th anniversary of the First World War, and is encouraging people…