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Please Don’t Travel Says South West Railways

Following a series of further incidents caused by high winds on Sunday evening, South Western Railways is urging customers not to travel today (February 21). A spokesperson said: “While we…

Storm Franklin Takes Over from Eunice as Weather Warnings and Power Cuts Continue

By Martin Giles Weather warnings continue tonight (February 20) for Surrey and all of southern England. Warnings of further travel disruption have been issued and over 100 homes in the…

Wisley Walkers Protest Against Development Plans

By Martin Giles The well-supported campaign hoping to prevent or limit development of the former Wisley Airfield continues despite its inclusion in Guildford’s Local Plan as a strategic development site.…

Updated: Clearing Up After Eunice – Three Ongoing Power Cuts in Guildford Area

By Martin Giles Post Eunice clear-up work was taking place across Guildford borough today as hundreds were still without electricity and rail services remain suspended. The borough council has been…

Guildford in Bloom Invite Entries for 2022 Competition

The 2022 Guildford in Bloom gardening competition was launched this week (February 14) in addition to its Schools in Bloom competition launched at the end of January. The theme for…

Guildford Grapples with Storm Eunice, Trees Down, Power Cuts, Public Transport Suspended

Reports of trees coming down courtesy of Storm Eunice are starting to come in but most Guildfordians seem to have heeded the advice to stay at home, unless really necessary.…

County Council Working to Keep People Safe

Surrey County Council says it is working with partners to keep people safe and supported through Storm Eunice. Surrey’s Local Resilience forum have been meeting this week in anticipation, bringing…

Storm Eunice Red Warning Issued for South East – ‘Necessary Travel’ Only Advised

By Martin Giles The Met Office issued a new red warning at 4am this morning (February 18), this time covering London, the south-east of England and parts of the east…

Woking Tower Block 13 Storeys Taller Than Grenfell Will Have One Staircase

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter A skyscraper soon to be built in Woking that’s 13 storeys higher than Grenfell Tower was given planning permission with just one staircase. Developer…

Covid Update – Sharp Drop in Confirmed Infections Continues

By Martin Giles Covid infection rates continued to drop sharply across the region, county and borough in the latest reported period ending February 11. The rate in Guildford borough, at…