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Fears of Spring and Fishpond Contamination at St Catherine’s Hill Continue

Network Rail is taking samples from springs close to St Catherine’s Hill to test for possible contamination after their drilling to stabilise the ground. The spring at the bottom of…

Struggling Guildford Venues Win ‘Lifesaver’ Grants From Arts Council

By Martin Giles Four major Guildford venues are to benefit from the Arts Council England’s £64m Covid-19 emergency response fund, as well as unnamed individuals. The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre and…

Police Seek Witnesses After Robbery Bid on Father and Son in Godalming

Police Seek Witnesses After Robbery Bid on Father and Son in Godalming

Witnesses are being sought after three males attacked and tried to rob a father and son in Godalming, early on June 21. The pair were walking along the High Street…

Barnardo’s Boy Who Became Surrey’s Own UK Building Guru Dies at 72

By Martin Giles One of the UK’s leading housing developers, Surrey’s Tony Pidgley CBE, of Berkeley Homes, has died suddenly, aged 72, much mourned by colleagues in the local building…

Choirs’ Lockdown Recording To Raise Funds For Parkinson’s UK

Guildford-based Motivation by Music (MbM), that unites singers through shared musical experiences, is back with an extra special lockdown version of its original single Spring Of Life, aiming to raise…

Surrey’s Register Offices Open For Marriage and For New Baby Backlog

From tomorrow (July 6), work begins to register the backlog of more than 3,700 births of babies born in Surrey in the past three months since the coronavirus lockdown began.…

Playgrounds And Outdoor Gyms Opening

Playgrounds And Outdoor Gyms Opening

Children’s lives can begin to return to normal with the lifting of restrictions allowed all 66 playgrounds in the borough to re-open from yesterday (July 4). Families are asked to…

Busy But Cautious As Pubs, Restaurants And Hairdressers Open After Lockdown

By Hugh Coakley Pubs, restaurants and hairdressers opened today (July 4) in Guildford and customers seemed generally happy with the approach being taken to safety and social distancing. But there…

Join ‘Outstanding’ Royal Surrey To Mark 72 Years Of The NHS: Clap For Key Workers

This Sunday (July 5) marks 72 years since the National Health Service (NHS) began. Staff at Guildford’s Royal Surrey County Hospital will be marking the occasion by thanking hard-working partners and…

‘Don’t Be A Tosser’ Council Tells Residents in Poster War on Litter Culprits

Despite polite requests and many reminders, the amount of littering is a growing problem in the borough. Now a strong GBC campaign is delivering a blunt message “Please don’t be…