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Legal Aid Denial in 1974 Guildford Pub Bombing a ’Travesty’ And a ‘Betrayal’

Denial of legal aid for the family of Private Ann Hamilton, killed in the 1974 Guildford pub bombings, is a “travesty”, a leading lawyer has said. The 19-year-old soldier was…

£40,000 GBC Grant to Install A3 Roadside Sculpture Marking G F Watt’s 200th Birthday

A £40,000 grant to the Watts Gallery Trust was approved at the August 27 Guildford Borough Council Executive meeting to help install a cast of his famous sculpture, Physical Energy,…

Surrey District Nurse Awarded National Prize

District nurse Emma Budd has won the Philip Goodeve-Docker prize, awarded to the highest-achieving student at the University of Surrey. Ms Budd, who works for Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS…

‘I Resign From The GBC Executive With Immediate Effect’

Susan Parker’s resignation from the Executive might have been a surprise to many but tensions between her and her Executive colleagues, caused by disquiet over a range of issues, have…

GBC Executive Shock as GGG’s Susan Parker Resigns Over ‘Conduct’ Claim

Susan Parker, the leader of the Guildford Greenbelt Group (GGG), has resigned from the Guildford Borough Council Executive today over “questions of conduct”. She was the lead councillor for the…

Did You Witness a Collision On the A281, Horsham Road?

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a single vehicle collision early yesterday morning. At around 6.50am on Sunday (25 August) officers were called…

SCC Lib Dem Chief Calls For Crackdown on Violent Crime

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter More needs to be done to “reverse the trend” of rising violent crime, and cases involving knives, says Surrey county councillor Chris Botten.  Cllr…

Guildford Petitioner Wants Elections Held At Weekend to Boost Turnout

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter A Guildford father is petitioning the government to allow elections on Sundays to make it easier for people to vote. John Hawthorne, who has…

Recognise Your Healthcare Heroes

Patients across Surrey are being asked to shine a spotlight on healthcare heroes who have gone the extra mile. Each year, Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust calls on…

High Street Gallery Celebrates Its 60th With Guildford’s Art Greats

Guildford House Gallery is celebrating its 60th birthday all summer with a free exhibition dedicated to people and places with links to the borough. Officially opened in 1959 by Alderman…