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The Shahin Wins 2018 South East Restaurant of the Year Award

By Hugh Coakley The Shahin has won the 2018 South East Restaurant of the Year award from the Bangladesh Caterers Association. “It is a very prestigious award,” said Yasmeen Deedar,…

Local Plan Hearings – Opponents Remain Pessimistic

While many at the borough council were happy with the conclusion of the Local Plan’s examination, those who have been energetically opposing the plan remain angry and intend to fight…

Woman Confronted By Burglar – E-fit Issued

Detectives are hunting a burglar who fled a property in Shalford after a woman occupant confronted him last Thursday (February 7). Police were called at about 6.50pm to the property,…

‘Excellent Progress’ Being Made on New Guildford Crematorium

‘Excellent Progress’ Being Made on New Guildford Crematorium

“Excellent progress” is being made on the new Guildford crematorium, the borough council has reported. The old buildings have been demolished and work has begun on the new chapel, offices…

Stars Lead Surrey Wildlife Trust’s Youth Summit at 60th anniversary

Surrey Wildlife Trust is looking for youngsters aged 16 to 18 who want environmental lobbying, scientific research or communications and media experience to join its free environmental Youth Summit on…

Fewer Houses For Guildford Expected As Local Plan Examination Ends But Criticism Remains

A reduced number of new houses will be included in the Guildford Local Plan and there will be no need for further public consultation. These were the indications from Planning…

Debenhams Secures Funding As First Step In Rescue Plan

By Hugh Coakley Debenhams announced yesterday (February 12) that it had secured £40m funding in a bid to “deliver a sustainable and profitable future” for the department store chain. Shares…

Failure to Check Waste Disposal Costs Couple £300 for Fly-tipping

A Ripley couple has been fined £300 by Guildford council officials in the Joint Enforcement Team (JET) after they paid a man to take away household waste and he fly-tipped…

Councillors Due to Consider Progress of Museum Project

By Rebecca Curley local democracy reporter Changes to lottery funding criteria could help move the Guildford Museum redevelopment project along, according to council papers. A report updating the work of…

Guildford Man Jailed for ‘Horrific’ Gang Attack on Father and Son

A 20-year-old man has been jailed for five years for an unprovoked attack “like a pack of wild animals” on a father and son in Guildford last year that left…