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Dragon Book Review: The Darkroom Boy – Local Lad Does Good!

The Darkroom Boy – 40 Years in Fleet Street is a fascinating autobiography by local boy, Roger Allen. It is incredible that a chance meeting with his schoolteacher ended up with him…

Jackson & Rye – A New Restaurant In Town

A new restaurant has opened in Guildford, just past the Royal Grammar School in the Upper High Street. Jackson & Rye’s menu offers good home cooked American-style food served all day…

Carols On The Green At Wood Street Village

By Bob McShee Carols were sung around the Maypole on Wood Street Village Green last Saturday night (December 18). The Maypole had been lit up with approximately 6,000 LED lights falling in the…

‘Stag Hill Is A Memorial Site and Should Not Be Sold For Development’ Says Alderman

A Hon Alderman and former Mayor of Guildford, Bernard Parke, has spoken out against Guildford cathedral’s proposal to sell off parts of Stag Hill for development. He said: “Those involved…

Digging Up Newly Laid Granite Setts for Electricity Repair Avoided

The ominous presence of emergency electricity supply repair vehicles, in Guildford High Street ton Sunday afternoon (Sunday, December 18), led to speculation that some of the recently relaid High Street…

Resounding Success of Royal Surrey’s Christmas Present Appeal

The Royal Surrey County Hospital has been overwhelmed by the response to its Christmas present appeal. More than 850 beautifully decorated shoe boxes filled with festive treats have been generously…

Cathedral’s Claim That Survival Depends on Housing Project is ‘Emotional Blackmail’

Residents near Guildford Cathedral, opposed to a bid to build 134 home on the slopes of Stag Hill, on which the cathedral stands, are unconvinced by claims that the cathedral won’t survive…

Wanted Man Arrested

Nicholas John Little, 26, from Sunbury, who was wanted after breaching the conditions of his probation licence and had been seen in Guildford on Saturday (December 10) has been apprehended.…

Three Serious Traffic Accidents, In One Day, Cause Severe Disruption

Guildford motorists suffered from more severe traffic disruption, in and around the town today, following three separate accidents. This morning police advised motorists to avoid A25 at Silent Pool junction…

Council Leader Denies Housing Bonus is A ‘Bribe’ as Described by Senior Tory

Guildford council leader Paul Spooner has denied that bonuses paid to councils for building houses in the green belt are “bribes” as described by a former Conservative cabinet minister in…