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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…

Plan for Guildford’s New Sewage Works Goes to County Council for Approval

By Hugh Coakley Thames Water have submitted a planning application to Surrey County Council (SCC) for the new sewage treatment works for Guildford. Unlike most other planning applications, which are…

Woodbridge Road Fatality, No Arrests Made, Police Appeal for Witnesses

Surrey Police have issued an appeal for anyone who witnessed the fatal collision in Woodbridge Road on Wednesday (February 9) last week to come forward. See also: Pedestrian Killed on…

Looming Deadlines for Omicron Business Grant Applications

More money is available for businesses affected by the spread of the Omicron variant but deadlines are impending, one is tomorrow (February 14) at 5pm. GBC want to publicise that…

Guildford Town Centre Awarded a Purple Flag for Seventh Year

Guildford town centre has been recognised once again by the Purple Flag assessors for providing evenings and nights out that are safe, vibrant and varied for all. It remains the…