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County Council Leader Warns of Funding Black Hole as Budget Published

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Surrey residents can expect to pay 4.99 per cent more council tax next year under plans in the new budget. Surrey County Council has…

Secrecy Still Rules at GBC Over HRA Investigation

By Martin Giles As expected, the investigation being conducted to assess the amount of misspent money, believed to be millions of pounds, from Guildford Borough Council’s Housing Revenue account was…

Two Teenagers Arrested in Connection with Stoke Park Murder Investigation

By Martin Giles Two teenage boys have been arrested following the death of a 15-year-old boy in Guildford. Police were called to woodland by the side of Parkway, in Stoke…

Guildford’s MP Is Devastated by Loss of a Young Life

The MP for Guildford, Zöe Franklin, commenting on the Stoke Park murder said yesterday: “It is difficult to find words for this tragic news. I am devastated that someone so…

Residents of Ash Invited To Comment on Proposed Neighbourhood Plan

By David Reading Guildford Borough Council has begun a seven-week public consultation exercise to give residents of Ash the opportunity to comment on a proposed Neighbourhood Plan for the area.…

Taylor Wimpey Submits Plans for New Tongham Housing Estate

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporting service Plans have been submitted to Guildford Borough Council for up to 420 new homes in Tongham – with anxious residents wondering whether the…

Murder Investigation Launched in Guildford Following Stabbing of Teenager

By Martin Giles A murder investigation has been launched following the stabbing of a teenager near the Lido swimming pool in Guildford. Officers were called to woodland in Stoke Park…

GBC’s Financial Fiasco Faces Scrutiny – But Will Public Be Allowed In?

Guildford Borough Council’s financial mismanagement debacle in which millions of pounds of public funds, ring-fenced for the maintenance of the council’s 5,000 council houses, was misspent, is expected to be…

New Council Depot Progressing on Schedule

Progress on a new depot for Guildford Borough Council’s, part of the wider Weyside Urban Village regeneration, is progressing well, says the council. Construction is scheduled to be completed in…

Prostate Charity Offers Free Testing Session To Mark World Cancer Day

By David Reading Blood tests that help detect prostate cancer are being offered free to men over 50 at Guildford Cathedral on February 4 – which is World Cancer Day.…