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Guildford Labour Appoints Climate Crisis Officer

Guildford Labour has appointed Andy Giess as its first climate crisis officer. He will be responsible for liaising with other climate groups in Guildford and Surrey, interpreting national policy in…

Notice: Local History Course – Commencing September 2019

Take your chance to learn more of our local history by signing up for Matthew Alexander’s local history course.…

Surrey’s Bees All Abuzz as Restoration of Wildflower Meadows Starts

Good news for the county’s nature-lovers. And the beekeepers. The spectacular wildflower meadows at Sheepleas, near West Horsley, managed by Surrey Wildlife Trust, are being used as a donor seed…

Guildford Council to Call on Experts to Develop Town Centre Masterplan

By Martin Giles A masterplan for Guildford’s town centre is to be developed by GBC, aided by an external master-planning consultancy. The motion, passed at Tuesday’s (July 22) full council…

Woking Council Records No-Confidence Vote in Tory Leader

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Cllr David Bittleston, Conservative leader of Woking Borough Council, has offered to resign after losing a vote of no confidence. He has given opposition…

Rescue Crews Warn of Deadly Cold-Water Shock as County Swelters

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Drowning causes more deaths in Surrey than those in accidental house fires. In the past five years, 20 people have died in water-related accidents.…

Council Agrees to Seek Second Opinion on Local Plan JR Defence

By Martin Giles GBC is to seek a second legal opinion of its intended defence of the Local Plan process. The process is to be subjected to judicial review, expected…

Police Release Image of Man After Serious Assault in Nightclub

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a serious assault at a Guildford nightclub last month. The victim suffered a…

Teenager Tells Council She is ‘Petrified’ for Her Future as Climate Emergency is Declared

By Martin Giles “A Climate Emergency that requires urgent action,” was declared by Guildford Borough Council last night (July 23) at its full council meeting. Before, climate change protesters from…

Guildford’s MP Resigns Over the Prospect of a ‘No-deal’ Brexit

Anne Milton, Guildford’s MP, has resigned from the government today after 13 years on the frontbenches. In her letter of resignation, she says she has “grave concerns” about the prospect…