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Guildford Veteran Charlie, Aged 100, Shares VJ Day Memories of His Jungle War

Guildford’s Charles Mercer, now 100 years old, is sharing memories of his service in the Far East to coincide with of the 75th anniversary of VJ Day today, August 15.…

Technical Issue Affecting Reader’s Comments – Fixed

The technical issue which has  prevented the appearance of readers’ comments under each story has been fixed. Your comments are very important to us and we apologise for this break…

Witness Appeal After Silver Mazda in Police Chase Crashes on A3

Police seek witnesses after a collision on the A3 shortly after 2pm today, August 14. Officers were chasing a silver Mazda in response to a 999 call when the vehicle…

Mixed Feelings in a Strange Year as Guildford’s Students See Their Results

Sixth-formers at Guildford County School, George Abbot School, and others across the borough are celebrating their exam results, having faced months away from school. Like their peers across the country,…

Gypsy Trailers and Trucks Moved From Effingham Church Gardens Amid Water Standoff

A Gypsy incursion on Effingham’s St Lawrence Hall church gardens during the heatwave has been moved on after a water dispute. Two families with young children, trailers and vans moved…

Class A Drug-Dealers Sentenced in Continued County Crackdown

One Surrey drug dealer has been jailed for three years and four months for multiple offences. Christopher Amirjani, 29, of Stoke Road, Guildford, was sentenced at Guildford Crown Court on…

Pandemic Safety Rules Force Closure Of Chantry Woods Campsite

Council fears over safety during the pandemic have spelt bad news for fans of the Chantry Woods campsite. Cllr James Steel, lead for the Environment, has said: “We are unable…

Witness Appeal Over Three-vehicle Collision on the A3 Today

Witnesses are being sought after a two-vehicle collision with a lorry on the A3 southbound, near the Ripley bypass about 9am today (August 12). Fortunately, those involved suffered only minor…

Updated – Landmark Cafe ‘Devastated’ By Proposals to Remove Parking Spaces

By Hugh Coakley Guildford café co-owners and best mates since their teens, Paul Hobbs and Steven Coppinger, say that their Woodbridge Café cannot survive if the parking spaces outside are…

SCC Asks Residents for Road Ideas to Boost Cleaner, Greener Travel

Surrey County Council has launched a new tool that enables residents to submit ideas on how to improve the road infrastructure in their area to encourage more walking and cycling.…