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County Council and Public Health England Now Take On Local Test and Trace

By Julia Armstrong local democracy reporter The county council and Public Health England are to help hunt Covid-infected residents not found by the national test and trace service. A Surrey…

Anger At Traffic Jams In Town Centre

By Hugh Coakley Guildford residents were expressing their anger at the long delays to traffic in the town as a result of extensive traffic management on Bridge Street, Farnham Road,…

A Brief List of What You Can and Can’t Do in Lockdown 2

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Lockdown 2 might not feel quite as restrictive as the first, with schools, children’s outdoor play areas and click-and-collect services all remaining open. Even…

You Can Watch Guildford’s Service Of Remembrance Live On Facebook

The borough council’s service of Remembrance, at 11am this Sunday, will be broadcast live on the GBC Facebook page, allowing all to honour the fallen and those who served our…

Day One of Lockdown 2 – Streets Quiet But Busier Than Lockdown 1

By Hugh Coakley Guildford was quiet on day one of the second Covid-19 lockdown but busier than the deserted streets seen in March earlier this year. With schools and colleges…

Please Stick to the Rules So We Can Save Lives and Our NHS, Says Council Leader

Guildford Borough Council leader Joss Bigmore has issued the following appeal to all residents, urging cooperation with the latest lockdown restrictions. “From tomorrow we enter a second lockdown alongside the…

Will We, Won’t We, Surrey Uni Students Worry About Being Home For Christmas

By Daniel Bushell The timing of the second lockdown has left students at the University of Surrey wondering if going home for Christmas will be allowed despite the Prime Minister…

Gritters On the Roads for the First Time This Winter

With temperatures due to plummet, the county council’s fleet of gritting lorries are set to head out on Surrey’s roads tonight (November 3) for the first time since last winter.…

Guildford’s Seven-Day Covid Infection Rate Dips as Second Lockdown Looms

By Martin Giles As the second lockdown approaches, the seven-day infection rate in Guildford and Surrey has dipped for the first time in six weeks. There were 171 new cases…

MP Richardson’s Praise in Commons For Guildford’s Battle Against the Pandemic

Guildford’s Conservative MP Angela Richardson gave an upbeat report of her constituency’s fight against Covid-19 during a parliamentary debate last night (November 2). She said government financial assistance had: “……