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Man Jailed for Courier Fraud Scam After Conning Guildford Woman Out of £10,000

A man has been jailed for helping a courier fraud scam that left a Guildford woman devastated, conned out of £10,000 of her savings. Darryl Poole, 24, of London, pleaded…

Police Commissioner Continues to Fight for Tory Nomination

David Munro, Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner, is being challenged for the Conservative nomination as their candidate in the next PCC election in May 2020. A meeting of 67 Surrey…

Local History Shapes Our Identity – New Exhibition at Guildford Museum

A woolly mammoth’s tooth, Roman coins and tales of Guildford Borough’s famous and not so famous figures – these are just some of the untold stories and rich local history…

No Comment From Versailles on Proposed Twinning with Guildford

Progress on the proposal to twin Guildford with Versailles, prematurely announced by the Prime Minister during a visit by the French President a year ago, appears to have become as…

Witnesses Sought After Woman Assaulted in Ash

Witnesses Sought After Woman Assaulted in Ash

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted outside Shawfield primary school in Winchester Road, Ash, yesterday afternoon (February 5). Later, vehicles on the road were damaged in…

Obituary: Barry Hitchcock – The Man Behind Surrey Sports Park

A giant of 40 years of Surrey sport, Barry Hitchcock MBE, the visionary behind the Surrey Sports Park, has died suddenly on the 1st of this month, aged 69. Tributes…

New County Council Leader Blames Past Inaction for Budgetary Woes

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Not enough has been done in the past to make Surrey County Council’s finances sustainable, according to the local authority’s new leader. That was…

Opposition to Closing Children Centres

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Closing children’s centres is a mistake as not all vulnerable people live in deprived areas, one opposition councillor has warned. Cllr Nick Darby fears…

Pollution Professor Advises Guildford Labour on the Importance of Clean Air

Air pollution in Guildford is a major concern for many residents also concerned in the international bid to help combat the growing problem of dangers connected with climate change. So…

Guildford’s HMV Shop Escapes Closure

By Hugh Coakley Staff in the HMV store, located in the Friary, Guildford, heard the fate of the store, and their jobs, in a telephone call to the shop this…