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Conservation Volunteers Are Granted Prestigious King’s Award

By David Reading The Tice’s Meadow Bird Group has been granted The King’s Award for Voluntary Services 2024 – the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the…

Surrey MP Questions PM on SEND Funding

By Chris Caulfield local democracy reporter The £1 billion in new special education funding is “not nearly enough” to “end the scandal”  impacting thousands of children forced to miss school…

Solar Farm Supporters Explain Why

Two organisations that supported the University of Surrey’s solar farm proposal have written in to say why. See: University Will Get Its Solar Farm Despite Widespread Objections Olivia Carpenter-Lomax, chair…

Some Guildford Reactions to the US Election Results

The Election of Donald Trump as the next President of the United States, the most powerful position on the planet, is likely to have ramifications for the whole world. The…

Letter: The Public Have a Right To Expect Better

From Terry Newman chair of the London Road Action Group In response to: Surrey County Council ‘Backed Down’ Over London Road Scheme Call-in How sad that the consideration of this…

Letter: We Need Better Ways of Measuring Support for Planning Proposals

From Maddie Evans In response to: CPRE Backs Parish Council’s Request for Secretary of State to ‘Call-in’ Solar Farm Decision As a statutory consultee on planning decisions Compton Parish Council,…

Mayford Centre Open Day

By Alice Fowler Guildford artist Becca Clegg will be opening her studio, and discussing her processes and the inspiration behind her art, at the Mayford Centre Open Day on Saturday…

It Wouldn’t Be Christmas Without Cards for Good Causes!

Guildford’s Christmas Cards for Good Causes pop-up shop is back. The shop, at St Nicolas Church’s Parish Centre (foot of the High Street by Portsmouth Road), is now open Monday…

A Spooktacular Gathering at Silverbirch House Care Home in Worplesdon

Sponsored article Barchester’s Silverbirch House care home, in Worplesdon, Guildford, was a den of ghoulish activity as the home’s spooky Halloween party got in to full swing. Residents got in…

£800k Funding for New Digital Skills Centre Opens at Guildford College 

A new Digital Skills Centre at Guildford College, funded with £800,000 from the Department for Education’s Local Skills Improvement Fund, opened on Wednesday, November 6. The new centre has a…