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Cannabis Factory Discovered in Shalford

A drugs raid yesterday (Wednesday, June 5) uncovered another cannabis factory in the area of Shalford village, Guildford. In January this year a factory was discovered in Chilworth, just a…

Campaign Gathers Pace To Transform Abandoned School Site Into Community Hub

A new group has been formed with the aim of seeing that redundant school buildings in Park Barn are transformed into an exciting hub for community services and activities. The…

Cyclist Injured In Ripley Collision – Police Seek Witnesses

Surrey police officers are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was involved in a collision in Ripley on Monday evening (June 3). The 27-year-old man was riding his bicycle along…

Council Leader Wins Over Critical Audience With His Vision For Guildford’s Future

A clear vision for Guildford was described by council leader Stephen Mansbridge last night (May 30) at a meeting organised by The Guildford Society. Despite a history of, at times,…

Comedy Writing Duo Galton and Simpson Honoured in Milford

Creators of the iconic TV series Steptoe and Son and writers for such greats as Tony Hancock and Frankie Howerd, comedy writing duo Ray Galton and Alan Simpson were honoured by the…

Bungled Burglary Leaves Thieves Empty-handed

Thieves who targeted a garage in Guildford overnight ended up getting away with nothing when the lawnmowers they had just stolen fell out of the get-away vehicle. The attempted burglary…

The Voice Scouts Come To Guildford Academy

Even while series 2 of the television talent show The Voice continues, the search is on for contestants to appear in a third series, now commissioned by BBC executives. Students…

The Message is ‘Buy Local!’

A campaign is set to run next week, from Jun 3, to encourage us all to buy from our local shops. Local business champions Paul Bridgland and Sally Castro-Gouveia from…

New Chairman for The Guildford Society

The Guildford Society has a new chairman. After four very productive years as Chairman, architect Michael Jeffery has handed over the chair to another committed Guildfordian, Bill Stokoe. A statement…

Legal Aid Agency Disputes ‘Late Payments’ Said To Risk Law Centre’s Future

By Victoria Lazarevic The Surrey Law Centre, which gives free legal advice and has Anne Milton MP as one of its patrons, is claiming that its future is in jeopardy…