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Council Leader and Chief Exec Quick to Allay Fears of Council Office Moves
By Martin Giles Any co-location of Guildford and Waverley borough councils is likely to take years, the joint chief executive of both councils has reassured staff. His briefing note (see…
Scrapping Car Park Development Linked to Unifying Borough Council Offices
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Controversial plans to build houses on Godalming Crown Court car park and replace lost spaces with a multi-storey lot have been scrapped with opponents…
Voter ID Is Here – Awareness Campaign Ramps Up
By Martin Giles For the first time, all voters will need to show photographic ID at this year’s local elections on May 4. This is a new requirement introduced by…
Shop Front: Sharps Makes Furniture ‘Created With You’
Sponsored article One of the more recent additions Guildford, Sharps is promising to help homeowners discover the joy of becoming beautifully organised. And it’s hard not to be drawn in…
The Search Is On for the Best Buildings in the Borough
From grand designs to granny flats, high street cafes to office hubs, school sites to heritage renovations, the Guildford Design Awards 2023 are now open. Organised by the Guildford Society…
Traffic Damaging Shere’s Historic Buildings – ‘Too Many Cars and Oversized Lorries’
By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Historic buildings in one of Surrey’s most picturesque villages are being damaged by lorries. A county councillor for Shere, the village which featured in…
Farnham Museum Gets Arts Council Funding But Guildford Museum’s Future Stays Uncertain
By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter and Martin Giles While the future of Guildford Museum remains in limbo, one of the “most important buildings” in Farnham is set to receive…
Busy Life of Hon Freeman Remembered at Touching Thanksgiving Service
By Martin Giles The life of Hon Freeman Jenny Powell, born in 1939, was remembered today at a thanksgiving service held at Holy Trinity Church on the High Street, the…
Ripley Co-op Robbery – Surrey Police Appeal for Information
Surrey Police are making a public appeal for information following a robbery from the Co-op in Ripley. The robbery took place on Sunday, March 12 at around 7.40pm. Three men…
Guildford Man Has Tattoo of World War 2 Commando Hero
A Guildford man has had a tattoo of a centenarian World War 2 hero tattooed on his arm. In 2022 veteran commando Roy Maxwell was in Normandy for the D-Day…
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