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Tell The Council Your Views On Polling Stations

Do you have an opinion on your local polling station? Do you have any suggestions for new venues? Guildford Borough Council is asking local people to think about these and…

Retired Firefighter’s Tip Off Leads To Exciting Archaeological Finds

Archaeologists can thank a retired firefighter from Guildford whose tip off has resulted in them finding 2,400 rare flints dating back 14,000 years – right where the town’s new fire…

Council Ask For Volunteers to Join North Street ‘Panel’

Local people with knowledge of planning, retail, transport, property or sustainability are invited by Guildford borough Council (GBC) to join their new North Street Advisory Panel. A council spokesperson said: “The…

Teddy Bear Shop Organises Support for Syrian Children

Watching the images of over three million Syrian children suffering the trauma of living in a war torn country, not to mention the 1 million living in refugee camps, local…

Friary Street After The Flood – Still Counting The Cost

Shops on Friary Street are still counting the cost of the recent floods, several remain closed. Just yards from the Town Bridge, the street has always been the worst hit…

Darts Legend Bobby George Dazzles Kings College Pupils

Darts legend Bobby George gave an entertaining lesson in mental arithmetic to pupils at Kings College, Park Barn, on Thursday morning (January 9). He took time out of his busy…

Borough Council To Review Flood Management Arrangements

The Executive of Guildford Borough Council agreed this evening (January 7) that a review of the flood management arrangements in the light of recent flooding in Guildford town and elsewhere…

Motorcyclist Killed on A3 Slip Road At Burpham

A motorcyclist in his fifties died this afternoon (January 8) after hitting a tree at Burpham. Surrey Police reports that officers were called to the slip road off the southbound carriageway…

Flood Alert No Longer In Force For Guildford But Remains For The Upper Wey

The Flood Alert for the River Wey at Guildford ceased today (January  8) at 11.37am but it remains in place for the Upper Wey which stretches from Alton right down…

Extended Deadline for Housing Assessment To Allow Identification of More Brownfield Sites

A key component of consultation leading to a new Local Plan for Guildford, the Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment or “SHLAA”, has had its deadline for completion extended until 5pm…