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Country Car Parks Re-opened
The Riverside Nature reserve car park was re-opened this morning at 7.30am. A GBC spokesperson asked to confirm the report said: “Yes that’s right they are all now open throughout…
Great News For Gardeners As All Four RHS Plant Centres Reopen
All plant centres at the four RHS Gardens will be open from today (May 13), with enforced social distancing measures and limited numbers of visitors. Safety measures include, but are…
Tempers Erupt Online in Borough Council Non-attendance Dispensation Debate
by Martin Giles Reporting of this story has been delayed because the GBC webcast of last week’s full council meeting (May 5) has only today been made available. In a…
Community Spirit Flourishes in Lockdown As We Re-discover Our Green Spaces
Despite us living under the strictest social distancing measures we’ve ever experienced in the UK, there has been an increase in community spirit and appreciation for local green spaces and…
Royal Surrey Staff’s Meals Served Up With a Truly Royal Touch
Staff at Guildford’s Royal Surrey County Hospital had a different taste of royalty last week when the Countess of Wessex, helped prepare and deliver their meals. Surrey Drive, a Surrey…
Sarah White Appointed as New Council Monitoring Officer As Rob Parkin Leaves
by Martin Giles The Borough Council has a new monitoring officer, replacing Rob Parkin who is leaving for a similar role in Cambridgeshire, moving closer to his family. She is…
Plenty Of Red, White And Blue As Guildford Commemorates 75th Anniversary Of VE Day
by David Rose The 75th anniversary of VE Day was commemorated on Friday (May 8) by people as best they could during the coronavirus lockdown. When the Allies defeated Nazi…
New CEO For Guildford Education Partnership Academies
The Guildford Education Partnership (GEP Academies) has announced that Jack Mayhew will be the chief executive officer (CEO) of GEP Academies at the end of May 2020. He currently holds…
Illegal Fishing and Livestock Worrying Being Tackled By Surrey Rural Crime Team
Illegal fishing and livestock worrying by dogs, especially in the lambing season, are being tackled by the Surrey Police rural crime team. The team, a sergeant, two constables and six…
New Covid Data Shows More Local Detail
by Martin Giles Guildford Borough has had 343 confirmed cases of Covid-19 to date (May 7). New data released by Public Health England shows, for the first time, the number…
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