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GBC Debate Makes National ‘Pink’ News

The handling by Guildford Borough Council of a petition supporting gay rights to marry has featured in ‘Pink News’ which claims to be Europe’s largest gay news service. The issue…

15 Year Old Drug Dealer Faces Imprisonment

A 15-year-old from Guildford is facing the school summer holidays behind bars after being charged with possessing Class B drugs with intent to supply and the possession of a prohibited…

Two Guildford Assaults in One Week Leave Two Men Seriously Injured

Police are appealing for witnesses to two incidents that occurred in Guildford over the past week. In both cases victims have been left with serious injuries. Kings Road (off Stoke…

Aldermen Write of Grave Concern for Council Officers’ Morale

Seven Aldermen, five of them former mayors of Guildford, have written an unprecedented letter to the council expressing grave concern about a “…steep decline in morale among the officers of…

Football Club Honours Two Very Special Supporters

Two long-term Guildford City FC supporters have been honoured with the title of club patrons. Freeman of the borough Bill Bellerby and alderman John Woodhatch have accepted the honorary roles…

Woman Motorcyclist Dies in Crash

A female motorcyclist has died following a collision on the A323 near Fairlands, Guildford, on Wednesday morning, July 11. The incident took place in Aldershot Road near the junction with…

Cheer On the Olympic Torchbearers As They Pass By

Join in and cheer on the Olympic Torchbearers next week by watching anywhere along the route through Shere and Guildford on Friday, July 20. The Olympic Flame will be carried…

Views Sought on Use for Empty School Building

Residents in Park Barn and Westborough are being asked to voice their opinions over the future use of the building that was formerly Pond Meadow School. Since the special needs…

Sun Shines For Successful Westborough and Park Barn Community Fun Day

The rain stayed away on Saturday and the crowds came to enjoy a range of attractions at this year’s Westborough and Park Barn Community Fun Day. The event was centred…

Homes Evacuated as Arson Attack Destroys Vehicle in Car Park

Four people were taken to the hospital and homes were evacuated following a blaze in a underground car park in Guildford in the early hours of Tuesday (July 2) in which…