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Awareness Campaign Focuses on Loan Sharks

A week of awareness alerting people to the practices of illegal money lenders, or loan sharks, is being rolled out across the north Guildford area from Monday, August 12. It…

Letter: Why We Are Challenging The Waitrose Planning Permission

From Bill Stokoe Guildford Vision Group (Steering Group) We were asked recently by a newcomer to Guildford to explain, in words of one syllable, why we were challenging the foodstore…

Opinion: Howell’s That! – (This Lord Does Not Speak For Guildford)

By Martin Giles If Lord David Howell of Guildford had been batting for England this week he would have been out ‘hit wicket’. He did not need to enter the…

Dan James’ Photo Album: August 2013

Dan James is a photographer, graphic and web designer from Guildford. He takes stunning landscape and natural history photos and films. Here is a selection of photos for August. He…

Opinion: Social Media and Free Speech

By Martin Giles Two questions for you. Do you use Twitter? Do you know the law on libel, defamation etc? The chances are that you have answered ‘yes’ to the…

Letter: I Can’t Wait Forever for Waitrose

From Jan Todd With regard to this development (full plans of which, I believe, are available online somewhere. I saw them on the Guildford Dragon some time ago) I did…

Police Search for Stolen Goods in Guildford Shops – Three Arrested

Police officers raided two shops yesterday (Thursday, August 1) looking for stolen goods. Following the discovery of quantity of computer equipment, cigarettes and chocolates, three people were arrested. The arrests,…

Police Appeal For Witnesses Following Town Centre Assault

An assault in Guildford town centre last weekend left a man with a fractured eye socket and cheekbone. The incident took place on Sunday, July 21 around 3.20am near the…

Where Is This? No.68

By David Rose Some right and some not so right answers to last week’s vintage photo! It did show South Street (now Sydenham Road) looking towards Trinity Churchyard away to…

Opinion: Waiting For Waitrose

Further delay of the Waitrose development in Guildford now seems inevitable. As expected, M&G Investments, the new owners of the Friary centre and linked sites, withdrew its legal challenge, an…