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Continued Council Ownership of Sports Pavilions and Community Halls for Review

Assets including community halls, sports pavilions, scout huts and allotments are to be reviewed by Guildford Borough Council.  Cllr Nigel Manning (Con Ash Vale) the lead Councillor for Service Transformation,…

Guildford “Crack House” Closed By Police and Council Action

A ‘crack house’ in Park Barn has been closed down following police and council action. A closure order on the property, 16 Southway Court, was obtained yesterday (April 24) from…

More Space For Hot Cornish Pasties on North Street

Hot pasties might now attract 20%VAT, following the latest budget, but business appears to be booming at the West Cornwall Pasty Company in North St. They have taken over the…

New Book is a Tribute to Jack Phillips, a Hero of the Titanic

The town of Godalming responded quickly to the news of the sinking of the Titanic and the story of the bravery of the ship’s chief wireless officer, Jack Phillips. The…

‘Miggy’ Reports On Her Marathon Run

One of Guildford’s very own runners in this year’s London Marathon, Margaret Bennett, gives her report… I completed the London Marathon on Sunday and the occasion was everything I hoped…

Dragon Interview – Sarah Coleby Anne Milton’s Executive Assistant

Anne Milton, Guildford’s MP, is frequently interviewed and quite right to, it is always good to hear from the person who represents us in parliament. But what about some of…

Questions Raised Over the Future Funding of the Guildford Philharmonic

The chill wind of council expenditure cuts is likely to soon affect the future funding of the Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra (GPO), following a report that is due to be presented…

New Book Puts Focus on George Abbot’s Guildford

You don’t have to go far in Guildford to see that Archbishop George Abbot has left his mark on the town. You can’t miss his famous almshouse, Abbot’s Hospital, at…

Could Guildford Landlords Cash In on the Olympics?

by Gill Perkins Landlords in Guildford could make money by renting properties during the Olympics, according to a local lettings agency. Seymours Lettings & Management Services says that local property…

Guildford Duo Indie and Pixie Lose Out in TV’s The Voice

Guildford based Indie and Pixie, the girl singing duo, crashed out of The Voice TV talent show last night (Sunday, April 22) following a controversial exchange with their coach Jessie…