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Independent Shops In Guildford Are 142 Not Out!
By Hugh Coakley I asked a friend recently how many independent shops there were in the town centre. Long thinks and then a confident answer: “Fifteen” he said. But he,…
Guildford Town Centre Chaplaincy wins £1,000 Movement for Good Award
Guildford Town Centre Chaplaincy, well known for its Street Angel and Community Angel projects, has won a £1,000 Movement for Good award thanks to nominations from the public. The Guildford-based…
Community Learning Centre Offers Plenty Of Good Advice
Guildford’s new community learning centre has got off to a flying start. Its launch date on June 13 saw eight people being enrolled at the drop-in hub, hosted by the…
Councillor ‘Uneasy’ About GBC Owning Garage Because of Effect on Climate
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Cllr James Steel said he feels “uneasy” at Guildford Borough Council owning a petrol station because that affects the climate. The Bellfields Service Station…
Ash Residents Express Doubts and Fears Over New Rail Bridge Plan
By David Reading Opinion is divided over the proposed new railway bridge at Ash, whether it will solve the area’s traffic problems or make matters worse, with extra expense to…
Students Barred From Car-Parking at New 79-Unit Digs
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Students moving into newly built digs near the University of Surrey will not be able to park there. The 79 self-contained studio flats in…
Ten Restaurants And Shops Close In High Street And North Street Within Three Months
By Hugh Coakley Ten restaurants and shops have closed in Guildford’s upper High Street and North Street in the last three months, with five closing in June 2019 alone. Parts…
Surrey Pupils Warn Parents About Dangers of Engine-Idling at Schools
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Children have been telling parents waiting to pick them up at Surrey schools to turn their engines off as part of a campaign to…
SCC to Help Train Disabled Adults in Employment Skills and Use Public Transport
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Adults with learning disabilities are to be trained to use buses and in more employment skills as part of a move to reduce the…
SCC Property Assets Up £97 million As Leader Freezes Out-of-County Investments
By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter A budget hotel in Hertfordshire, a warehouse in South Yorkshire and an office block in Dorking have been added to Surrey County Council’s property…
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