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Ramblers’ Life President Celebrates 90th Birthday

Veteran walker Keith Chesterton was literally “given the boot” when he was presented with a birthday cake made in the shape of a walking boot at his 90th birthday party.…

Mayor’s Diary: January 26 – February 8

The diary for the Mayor of Guildford, Sallie Barker MBE, and Deputy Mayor Howard Smith as provided by GBC. All information supplied by GBC. Find out about Guildford’s Mayor &…

Stage Dragon: The Woman in White – Electric Theatre

By Ferenc Hepp We had a rare opportunity this week to see an Andrew Lloyd-Webber production in an intimate setting at the Electric Theatre. The Woman In White had a…

Letter: How Does One Influence the Decisions on Clandon House Resoration?

From Gavin Morgan founder of the Guildford Heritage Forum In response to: We Should Restore Clandon House Clearly there are differences of opinion over what should be done with Clandon…

Dragon Interview: Directors Named in HRA Report Were “Phenomenal” Says R4GV Leader

By Martin Giles In a revealing interview, the leader of the Residents for Guildford & Villages (R4GV) at Guildford Borough Council gives his recollections of the period when the problems…

Letter: Councillors Should Reject the Clandon House Proposal

From Jonathan Neil-Smith In response to: We Should Restore Clandon House As a National Trust member I travelled to Swindon in November 2023 to partake in a debate about the…

Letter: The People of Guildford Have Been Let Down

From James Walsh leader of the Labour group at GBC In response to: HRA Report Shows Overspend and Possible Fraud Occurred Despite Many Warnings The people of Guildford have, frankly,…

Guildford’s New Car Park Charges Include ‘A Very Reasonable Increase’

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Changes are coming to car parking in Guildford. There will be price rises and new ways of paying.  After three years of long-stay car…

Letter: No One Left at GBC is Taking Responsibility

From Sue Hackman Labour campaigner The council’s press release announces the report in low key terms and mentions nothing about its contents. That’s because there’s nothing in it to be…

GBC’s Budget Pressures Increase

By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Guildford Borough Council faces tough decisions after receiving a “very difficult financial settlement from the government”.  The council has no extra funding to meet…