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Local Plan Part 2 Moves to Next Stage, Despite Environmental Concerns

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Guildford councillors have voted to submit the second part of the borough’s Local Plan despite concerns it doesn’t do enough to address climate change.…

Hong Kongers in Guildford Say: ‘We Dream Of Freedom’

By Martin Giles A group of Hong Kongers who recently immigrated and settled here in Guildford were protesting last weekend (June  10 and 11) against the lack of democracy in…

Major Fire Closes Loseley’s Farm Shop Cafe

By Martin Giles A major fire, reported to have occurred late yesterday afternoon (June 13), has led to the closure of the Loseley “Farmm” Shop on New Pond Road until…

Van Driver Flees After Telegraph Poleaxe – Like An ‘Earthquake’ Said Residents

By Hugh Coakley Madrid Road in Guildford was closed for two hours at around 4pm yesterday (Sunday, June 12) after a van smashed into a telegraph pole, leaving cables blocking…

Fire At Railway Station: Trains Stopped For 90 Minutes

Guildford railway station closed today (Sunday, June 12) for 90 minutes after firefighters were called to a fire in a fridge in one of the office cabins. The station re-opened…

10,000 Electric Vehicle Charge Points Required In Surrey By 2030 – Locations Needed

Surrey County Council (SCC) estimates the county will need 10,000 electric vehicle charge points by 2030. This is when the government’s ban on sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles…

Guildford Joyriding Burglar Admits Crimes On Stolen Car’s Dashcam

A man who stole a car from a house in Woking has been sentenced after dashcam recorded him admitting to his crimes. Surrey police officers were called to reports of…

Former Guildford Parish Priest Jailed For Ten Years For Abusing Teenager

By Hugh Coakley A former Guildford parish priest, Father Anthony White, was sentenced to ten years and six months at Hove Crown Court today (June 10) for indecent assault and…

Guildford’s MP Outlines the ‘Levelling Up’ Guildford Requires But Political Opponents Are Critical

By Martin Giles Angela Richardson joined in the Parliamentary debate on the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill this week to remind her fellow MPs that two Guildford council wards, Westborough…

Victory for Residents at Ash Green Inquiry – But Concern Over GBC’s Future Intentions

By David Reading Ash Green residents are hoping that the campaign to prevent housing from being built on the historic Ash Manor House site may finally be over following their…