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Claire’s Column – The Budget: A Time For Reform

In this regular column – a must-read for all those interested in Guildford business – Claire Dee discusses the Chancellor’s Budget. Another March, and another Budget speech from the Chancellor.…

Man Charged Under Explosives Substances Act

A man has been charged with possession of items in relation to explosives under the Explosives Substances Act following an incident in St Catherine’s Village, Guildford in December. Michael Tongeman,…

Police Warn Of Distraction Purse Thefts in Town Centre

Shoppers in Guildford are being advised to be cautious after a purse dipping incident in the town centre. The victim, a woman in her 60s, had withdrawn cash from a…

New Exhibition From Workhouse To Hospital Opens At The Spike

From Workhouse to Hospital is a fascinating new exhibition at The Spike Heritage Centre in Guildford. It traces the story of the Guildford Workhouse Infirmary as it developed into St…

Credit Card Theft Victim’s Own Ordeal At Thieves’ Trial

Two Romanian thieves were jailed last week after pleading guilty to a string of charges of theft, fraud and attempted robbery. But one of their victims has had a frustrating…

Former Gurkhas at Flag Raising For Commonwealth Day

Commonwealth Day was marked in Guildford with the raising of a flag at the Guildhall with special guests from the borough’s Nepalese community. At a ceremony held at 10am on…

Running London Marathon For Homeless Teenagers

Guildford YMCA will be cheering for Leanne Wall on April 13 as she runs the London Marathon in aid of their Life Change Fund, which exists to change the lives…

Nominate Someone For Mayor’s Award For Access

The Mayor of Guildford’s Award for Access recognises those who make a positive contribution to the lives of disabled people in the borough.  The Guildford Access Group is in search…

The Changing Role Of Women Since 1914

International Women’s Day has been marked at the Guildford Institute with member Margaret Westwood and Carol Brown from Guildford Museum each giving fascinating talks. Here, Margaret reports on the talks…

Cranmore School raises £4K for Orphans in Zambia

Action Day is an annual fixture in the Cranmore School calendar.  Organised by the school’s director of music, Richard Harris, every boy in the senior department (aged eight to 13)…