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The Budget – Best For Small Businesses Says Accountancy Firm

by Business Writer – Claire Dee Entrepreneurs and smaller businesses are the biggest winners from today’s Chancellor’s Budget, says the Guildford office of PKF Accountants & business advisers. Jon Hills,…

Conservatives Select Candidate for Stoughton By-election

A Conservative candidate to fight for the Stoughton Ward in the forthcoming Borough by-election on May 2nd has been selected. She is Sharon Stokes. The by-election has been called following…

Letter: Council Set To Agree ‘Huge’ Increases In Taxi Fares

From Mark Rostron Guildford Hackney Association Huge taxi fare increases were recommended this January by Guildford Borough Council Licensing Committee and officers. They have also effectively fixed rates for as long…

Where Is This? No.49

By David Rose I see a number of you replying are now trying to check out the page as early as possible after it is uploaded in the hope you…

South West Trains Apologise For Rail Disruption

By Tom Fowler Following the delays and train suspensions at Guildford station early Monday morning (March 18) a South West Trains (SWT) issued a statement. A spokesperson said: “Services on…

Proposed Changes To Controlled Parking Zones Prove Controversial

Changes to ‘Controlled Parking Zones’ (CZPs) in three areas of Guildford are to be taken to the next stage of consultation despite the objections of some affected residents. The Local…

4x4s To Be Banned From Ash BOAT All Year Round

Report and photos by Tom Fowler A Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) is to be imposed on a Byway Open to All Traffic (BOAT), known as ‘Drovers Way’, in Ash because…

Things That Went Bump In The Night At The Spike!

By David Rose Inside the cold dark corridors of the Spike the wind outside could be heard howling, and that wasn’t the only eerie noises that broke the silence. I…

The Dragon Says: Guildford Plans Need All Sides to Compromise

So the plans to build Waitrose may face two judicial reviews and many residents, especially parents with young children, remain fed up with the announced intention to close the York…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.31

By Malcolm Fincham I took advantage of a brief warmer spell of weather during the first week of March by taking my wife, binoculars and camera on a short holiday…