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Council Appoints Master-planners To Help Shape Future Town Centre

The ongoing saga of developing a vision for Guildford town centre has taken a new step with the council announcing its appointment of a team of master-planners. Guildford Borough Council…

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…

Where Is This? No.100

By David Rose So we’ve reached number 100 in our series of mystery pictures! Thanks as always to all who replied last week, correctly identifying the junction of Worplesdon Road…

Letter: Public’s Arguments Expose SHMA Document As Unsound

From Michael Mortimer I watched the recent Guildford Borough Council debate in response to a petition that challenged the findings of the Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA), and was struck…

Guildford Parkrun Saturday March 8

Marking its second anniversary, there were 202 runners at Saturday’s Guildford Parkrun in Stoke Park, of whom 29 were first timers and 33 recorded new personal bests. Representatives of 19…

Body Shop On The Move And Going ‘Back To Its Roots’

By Maria Rayner A familiar high street name is making a move to a more central shopping location in Guildford this weekend (Saturday March 15). The Body Shop, resident at…

Time For London To Build Upwards Not Over Green Belt

From Barry Arnfield A recent Panorama programme on TV highlighted the fact that an increasing number of London’s new build houses and flats are being advertised abroad for richer clients…