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Reason Why Guildford Remembers The 5th Of November

With Bonfire Night fast approaching, Victoria Lazarevic takes a look at a reign of terror by the Guildford Guys in the mid-19th century. A reign of terror on Bonfire Night,…

Guildford Parkrun Saturday, October 19

This week there were 192 runners, of whom 35 were first timers and 25 recorded new personal bests. Representatives of 17 different athletics clubs took part. Men’s placings: Robert HARDY…

Concert Seals Wonderful Collaboration Between Kings College And Orpheus Charity

King College in Park Barn hosted a wonderful concert on Friday afternoon (October 18), featuring students from the school and from the Orpheus centre in Godstone. The concert, entitled Songbird,…

Dragon Interview: Karen Stevens – Save the Hog’s Back Campaign

Karen Stevens, a former journalist, was shocked to find that the green belt fields surrounding her home might become the site for a major housing development, over time, comprising nearly…

Witnesses Sought Following Suspected Arson At House In Slyfield Green

Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses after a suspected arson attack in Slyfield Green, Guildford. Surrey Fire and Rescue Service were mobilised to an address in Waterside Road last night…

Two New Homes and Guildhall Restoration Win Design Awards

“Innovative design and conservation which improves the look of our borough” was one of the comments in praise of the winners of the 2013 Guildford Design Awards in a ceremony held at…

Letter: A Demonstration of Democracy

From Keith Childs Hon Alderman I comment on the same Guildford Borough Council meeting that Hon Alderman Bernard Parke attended although I reached an entirely different conclusion. In recent years…

Former Dennis Bros Employees Reminisce About The Old Days

More than 50 men and women who once worked for Guildford-based specialist vehicle makers Dennis Bros (later Hestair Dennis) met up once again on Tuesday for lunch and plenty of…

Letter: What Will The Ballot Box Say About GuilFest?

From Tom Jeacock Having been involved in GuilFest since 1996 (I have now retired from the borough council’s parks team) I saw the organization from the inside. It was hard…

Are There ‘Lessons to Learn’ As Grievance Case Against David Hill Is Dropped?

Guildford Borough Council has confirmed that it has dropped the grievance case against former chief executive David Hill but the council is going to consider if there are any lessons…