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Taxi Driver Loses Appeal Case Relating to New Livery

Magistrates have dismissed a taxi driver’s appeal claiming that the Guildford Borough Council’s taxi livery policy amounted to a condition and should be removed from his licence. At the appeal,…

New AONB Boundary Review Finds Blackwell Farm Should Be Included

Blackwell Farm, one of the strategic green belt sites in Guildford’s draft Local Plan,  should be included within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), according to an…

Woman in Late 80s Faces Court Case Over North Street Accident

Surrey Police have issued a summons for an 89-year-old Guildford woman following a serious road traffic collision in North Street, Guildford. The incident took place on Friday, October 23  2015,…

Trial Closure of Walnut Tree Close – Public Views Sought

By Will Parsons A trial closure of Walnut Tree Close for 18 months is being planned by Surrey County Council (SCC). Residents are being asked for their opinions. The trial closure,…

Rafters Make A Comical Splash For Good Causes

By Drew Lernihan Guildford’s annual raft race went swimmingly as members of the local community came together on Saturday, July 2, competing for first place and raising £5,000 for good causes.…

Residents Seek Urgent Action to Make York Road Crossing Safe

By Will Parsons Urgent action to improve a pedestrian crossing, on York Road by Waitrose, is being demanded by residents who consider the crossing dangerous. The new traffic lights are…

Worplesdon Remembers Its Men Who Died on The Somme

A short service was held this morning (July 1) at St Mary’s Church, Worplesdon to remember The Battle of the Somme. The service opened at 7.28am with a two-minute silence…

Remembering Guildford Men Who Fought And Died At The Battle of The Somme

The Battle of the Somme began this day (July 1) exactly 100 years ago. It was one of the most infamous battles of the First World War and lasted until November 18, 1916. It claimed nearly one…

Message from a Somme Casualty’s Great Nephew Leads to Special Memorial Service

A message from a great nephew of a local soldier, killed in the Battle of the Somme 100 years ago, has led to a special memorial service held on Thursday…

Railway Station Plan Rejected and ‘Should be Shunted Into A Siding’

A controversial planning application for the redevelopment of Guildford railway station was refused on Wednesday (June 29) by Guildford Borough Council’s (GBC) planning committee. Following advice from their planning officers…