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Letter: Councils Point to Each Other Over Reported Roadside Fly-tipping
From Robert Shatwell On November 16, 2024 I drove along the slip road, that runs from the A3 towards the A31 Hog’s Back, and saw three piles of fly-tipped rubbish.…
Letter: Town Council? Beware What You Wish For
From Bernard Quoroll I recently received a mailshot from the Guildford Vision Group. after informing me about its view on planning issues it concluded “The Case For A Town Council…
Borough Council Approves Change of Use for Office Building to Allow Charitable Mental Health Facility
By Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans that would see mental health services being run from an office building in a Guildford residential area have been approved despite concerns over…
Car Crashes Into Restaurant In Guildford High Street
January 31 Today (Friday) the restaurant gave this update on social media: “Thanks for all the support. Builders are now fixing up the shop front so that we can be…
Summary of GBC Planning Decisions – January 29, 2025
Guildford Borough Council has provided the following summary of the decisions taken by the Planning Committee at their meeting in Millmead on Thursday, January 29. The webcast of the meeting,…
Comment: Which Idiot Has Forgotten to Turn His Phone Off?
By Martin Giles The sound of a phone going off during a theatrical performance is distracting and seems disrespectful of all performers and the whole audience. When it happens I…
Stage Dragon: Brian and Nicole Ansari Cox – In Conversation – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
By Martin Giles Brian Cox (the actor) and his wife Nicole Ansari Cox have had interesting and full lives. They are both actors, although also writers and directors, so are…
Amnesty Begins for Top-Venting Blank Firers
Surrey Police and Sussex Police are holding a four-week firearms amnesty for Turkish-manufactured top-venting blank firers (TVBFs), which are now illegal to possess. The amnesty will take place from Monday…
Guildford’s Parks and Events Celebrate a Record-Breaking 2024
Guildford Borough Council has hailed 2024 as a landmark year for events across the town. The town’s parks and open spaces draw record numbers of visitors and contribute to its…
Man Attacked in Street by Robbers Wearing Balaclavas
The police are appealing for witnesses following a report of an assault and robbery in Guildford on Sunday (January 26). Officers were called to Ashenden Road, near the Tesco store…
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