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Guildford Celebrating Its Independents – There’s More Than You Think

By Alice Fowler Think of Guildford and most shoppers picture big name high street retailers from Waterstones to House of Fraser. What is often overlooked is the town’s large number of…

Garden Club Celebrates 70th Birthday In Full Bloom

Onslow Village Garden Club celebrated its 70th anniverary in style with a special evening for members and invited guests. Held in the village hall on Tuesday evening, July 20, special…

‘Iconic’ New Bridge Approved by Borough Council Executive

An “iconic new gateway bridge” was approved at last night’s (July 19) Executive meeting of Guildford Borough Council (GBC). Walnut Bridge, a footbridge that crosses the River Wey between the…

Mole Valley Lib Dem Criticises GBC Tory Group on Local Plan

Mole Valley Lib Dem Criticises GBC Tory Group on Local Plan

Paul Kennedy, a Lib Dem councillor for Fetcham West at Mole Valley District Council has described the Conservative group at Guildford Borough Council as dysfunctional in a letter to form…

Cars Damaged Following Pub Car Park Row

Police in Guildford are appealing for witnesses to a spree of criminal damage in which four cars parked in a pub car park were damaged. The incident happened outside The…

Meeting the ‘Keepy Uppy Challenge’ Wins £2,000 For Local Charity

By Will Parsons Clandon-based charity Cherry Trees has won the online “Keepy Uppy Challenge” and been awarded £2,000 in prize money. The challenge was launched in May by Seymours, a…

‘Incredibly Emotional’ Wedding of Terminally Ill Patient Arranged by the Royal Surrey

Hospital staff turned wedding planners at the Royal Surrey County Hospital to help a terminally ill cancer patient say: “I do.” In just 24 hours they managed to create a…

Former Council Leader Side Swipes MP and Old Colleagues While Promoting Elected Mayor System

Former council leader, Stephen Mansbridge has criticised Guildford’s MP, Anne Milton and his erstwhile colleagues at Guildford Borough Council (GBC) in a press release from the “Yes Campaign” for an…

Quiet Hours Switch-off Planned for Surrey Street Lights

By Will Parsons Up to 33,000 street lights in Surrey may be switched off every night between midnight and 5am as a cost-cutting measure planned by Surrey County Council (SCC).…

Guildford’s MP Re-appointed as Deputy Chief Whip

Guildford’s MP, The Rt Hon Anne Milton, has been re-appointed as Deputy Chief Whip (Treasurer of HM Household) in the reshuffled Conservative government formed by the new Prime Minister, Theresa…