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50 Businesses And Enterprises At Sustainable Network Launch

Around 50 owners, managers and entrepreneurs from local businesses and enterprises attended the launch of Guildford’s Sustainable Business Network (SBN) on September 14 at Zero Carbon Guildford to hear how…

Borough Council Leader Resigns As Planned, Leadership Passes Back to Liberal Democrats

By Martin Giles Joss Bigmore has resigned as leader of Guildford Borough Council. The anticipated announcement came at a council meeting last night. The change of leadership was agreed over…

Council Settles With Developer Over Damage to Stoke Park Oak Trees

A settlement has been reached between Guildford Borough Council over two oak trees in Stoke Park allegedly damaged during the construction of Guilden Village. The council ordered that they be…

Families ‘in Limbo’ as Council Fails to Set Up School Transport

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Nearly 150 families have been left “in limbo” and facing additional stress without school transport as Surrey County Council deals with more than 500…

New £10m Mental Health Unit Under Construction

By Emily Coady Stemp local democracy reporter A £10 million mental health unit which will allow young people to be treated nearer to home is under construction in Charlwood, near…

Surrey Police’s ‘Nervy’ Moments Before Queen’s Funeral

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Surrey Police chiefs have revealed the “nervy” moments they had ahead of the Queen’s funeral passing through the county. While the operation “went very…

GGG Stand Down from By-election to Avoid Splitting Further the Non-Tory Vote

By Martin Giles Despite the risk of splitting the vote for independent and smaller parties at the Tillingbourne by-election, both Residents for Guildford and Villages (R4GV) and the Green Party…

Call for a Review to ‘Soften’ Green Belt Policy Rejected by Most Local Party Leaders

By Martin Giles A call for a review of green belt policy leading to further release of green belt land has been rejected by the leader of the Residents for…

Multiple Offences Reported at Merrow Downs ‘Gathering’

Offences including sexual assault, robbery, possession of an offensive weapon and assault, were reported to have occured at an unplanned gathering of around 100-150 young people on Merrow Downs. Police…

250 Planning Applications in Limbo As GBC Lies Near the Bottom of National Tables

By Hugh Coakley A grim warning about delays to planning applications has been given by Guildford Borough Council’s strategic director for planning. In an email sent on September 1 she…