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Christmas Day Floods – Picture Gallery

People out for their traditional Christmas Day walk in Guildford today had a unique spectacle – never has a December 25th seen floods in the town centre. Although the floodwater…

Guildford Flood 2013 – Town Centre Gallery

The following pictures were taken in the late afternoon/early evening of Christmas Eve as the flood waters were approaching their peak……

Christmas Eve Nightmare: Crash, Floods and Failed Traffic Lights Cause Gridlock

Guildford’s roads were fast approaching gridlock on Christmas Eve afternoon after a collision on the A3 at Burpham, traffic light failure at Stoke and flooded roads. A car and van…

Surrey Police Finance Head Wins Appeal Following ‘Misconduct’ Dismissal

The Head of Finance for Surrey Police has today been re-instated following a successful appeal against his dismissal from the force. In November, a misconduct board was held in respect…

Flood Alert Issued for Guildford as River Wey Breaks Banks in Town Centre

The River Wey has overflowed into Millmead car park this morning (December 24) as water from yesterday’s continuous rainfall drains into the river basin and moves downstream. The footbridge at…

Train Hits Tree on Mainline as Guildford is Lashed by Storm – Flood Alerts Issued

A train hit a tree brought down this evening (December 23), by St Catherine’s tunnel just south of the Guildford, in a storm that has brought increasing wind and rain…

Tell Council Your Views On Flooding Hotspots

Do you know of any flooding hotspots in your local area? Guildford Borough Council (GBC) is asking residents for their feedback on a report pinpointing the areas that are vulnerable…

Shere’s New Cinema Set To Become A Pillar Of Village Life

By Jane Garrett A new community cinema has opened  in Shere with a sell out showing of Life of Pi. Shere Village Cinema, based at the village hall, will be…

Surrey Law Centre’s New Low-cost Advice For People In Need

A solicitor-based, non profit-making legal practice is offering very low-cost legal advice for people that no longer qualify for legal aid, but find it difficult to pay standard fees charged…

Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Having Explosives in St Catherine’s

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of having items in relation to explosives following an incident at a Guildford hostel this afternoon (Friday, December 20). Officers…