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South-Western Rail Staff Wear Body Cameras After Assault Cases Surge

By Isabelle Trubshaw SWR has extended the use of body-worn video cameras to all its frontline colleagues, including train guards and gate staff, after a surge in “unacceptable” assault cases.…

GBC Improvement Plan ‘Fit for Purpose’ But ‘Significant Risks and Challenges Remain’

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Guildford Borough Council says it is getting its house in order after being warned last year it was at “serious risk” of failing in…

Letter: I Remember the Old Onslow Street So Well

From Harry Elson In response to: Memories of Onslow Street in the ’60s – and The Thriving Café Run By My Grandfather I remember Onslow Street as it was so…

The Guildford Book Festival Is Back

Guildford Book Festival returns this month – and in 2025 the Festival is celebrating its 36th year. Guildford Book Festival 2025 continues until October 23. For further information and to…

Police Seek Witnesses After Night of Stoughton Car Break-ins

Surrey police have received several reports of thefts or attempted thefts from cars in the Stoughton area of Guildford. The incidents happened between midnight and 5am on Sunday (September 14).…

‘London Is Creeping Towards Us’ Says Councillor as Plan for 60 Houses Refused

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Outline plans for 60 homes on the edge of a Surrey village have been scrapped again in a bid to stop “London creeping towards…

Dragon Review: Consumed – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

By Alice Fowler Some plays begin quietly and build to a climax. Some start with a bang, simmer down, then come back to the boil. And a few, like Consumed,…

Surrey’s Education Failings Top £1m

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter Surrey County Council’s failings have cost the authority more than £1 million in fines and redress payments over the past two years – the…

Proposal for 1,800 Homes and a Whole New Neighbourhood at Gosden Hill

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Guildford could soon see one of its biggest housing developments in decades, with fresh plans submitted to build up to 1,800 new homes at…

Memories of Onslow Street in the ’60s – and The Thriving Café Run By My Grandfather

Dragon reporter David Reading takes a trip back in time Just around the corner from where the Friary shopping centre now stands, in Onslow Street, there once stood a row…