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Guildford Fire Station Deserted During Strike and Lockout

Guildford fire station appeared deserted yesterday on a day that firefighters staged a four-hour walk out to protest about plans to increase the retirement age. There was no response when…

Ash Planning Decision – How the Councillors Voted – Includes Absentees

Below is a list showing how councillors voted on the motion to refuse the planning application for 400 new homes in Ash (source – Guildford Borough Council): For refusal of…

‘Appalling Behaviour’ v. ‘I Stand By My Comment’ – Reactions to Ash Planning Meeting

With the dust barely settled, key players gave their reaction to Tuesday night’s stormy meeting that passed a planning application for 400 new homes in Ash. Council Leader Stephen Mansbridge…

Pure Delight As Bats Come Out On Broadstreet Common

More than 60 people of all ages gathered on Broadstreet Common on the edge of Park Barn to go on a bat walk as darkness fell on Tuesday evening (September…

As Insults Fly, Council Approves Plan For 400 New Houses in Ash

In a rancorous and lengthy meeting tonight (September 24), councillors voted, by a narrow margin, to approve outline planning permission for a major housing development on a green field site…

Where Is This? No.76

By David Rose The village of Albury was correctly identified by many as the location of last week’s mystery vintage photo. However, a few of those who replied came unstuck…

Letter: Trader Calls For Free Parking Day In Wake Of Cycle Race

From Ben Darnton of Ben’s Collector’s Records On behalf of all the shopkeepers in Guildford, may I congratulate Sir Bradley Wiggins on his resounding victory in the round Britain bike…

Stream Clear-up Gets Joining In! Week Off To A Clean Start

The Joining In! week of events in Westborough and Park Barn got off to a flying start with members of the community helping to clear rubbish from a stream on…

Guildford Parkrun Results, Saturday, September 21

It was Philippa Kiely’s 50th Parkrun, so there were the usual celebrations in Costa afterwards with cakes, balloons and badges! Men’s placings: Tommy ASHBY (SM25-29) (unattached) was first over the line…

Another Exciting Cycling Victory for Cavendish as Wiggins Retains Race Lead At Guildford

Guildford witnessed another exciting cycling race finish today, bringing back memories of last year’s Olympic and Tour of Britain events. Mark Cavendish once again showed his sprinting prowess as he…