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Petition Calls On Chancellor To Look At Reality Of Poverty And Debt

A debt centre, run by a partnership of 17 Guildford churches, is calling on the Government to look again at the reality of poverty and destitution suffered by many of…

Flood Alert Remains in Place for River Wey

An amber “Flood Alert, flooding is possible, be prepared” remains in place for the River Wey today but a “Flood Warning, flooding is expected, immediate action required”, for the upper…

Quarry Street to be Closed for Four Months to Allow Gas Mains Renewal

By Martin Giles Quarry Street in Guildford town centre is to be closed for up to four months [Correction: this article originally stated the closure would be for four weeks.]…

Two New Indie Cafés In Town – Brasil Vegano And Sicool Sicilian

By Hugh Coakley Two new ‘indie’ cafes opened in Guildford last week; Brasil Vegano, an exciting new vegan café in Madrid Road just up from the Co-op and five minutes…

Guildford’s Secret Desires Revealed On Wishes Wall

By Hugh Coakley Guildford’s poignant and heartbreaking desires are revealed in hundreds of post-it notes on a Wishes Wall in the White Lion Walk shopping centre. In wonderfully succinct and…

Stage Dragon: Jack and the Beanstalk, Guildford Fringe

By Alice Fowler Take a riotous blend of song, dance and cringe-worthy puns, add a local radio star – and you have, of course, a local pantomime. For generations, this…

Stage Dragon: ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Wakes to Wonders Again at the Yvonne Arnaud 

By Ferenc Hepp A year ago, yes, but it seems only yesterday we adorned the tree, hung the decorations and wrapped the presents, but here we are again, glass slipper…

Secret Chalk Codes By Vagrants Inspires Local Poets At The Spike

The Spike Heritage Centre in Warren Road, Guildford, hosted a charity poetry evening with readings by four local poets on Friday, December 6. Susie Campbell, poet; Lucy Furlong, a local…

Indie Of The Month: Phyllis Tuckwell ‘The Antique’ Shop

By Hugh Coakley The charity shops in our towns do great work recycling our ‘pre-loved’ possessions. And sometimes, one of these shop stands out as exceptional. I would say that…

Dragon Interview: Political Professor Analyses the Campaign and Predicts Guildford’s Result

So how is this election result panning out, in Guildford and across the country? Who better to ask than a Professor of Politics from our own University of Surrey? Step…