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Opinion: Open Up Our Great Guildhall to the People, Says Former Mayor

by Gordon Bridger hon alderman and former Mayor of Guildford The Guildhall with its splendid facade, and the famed 1683 John Aylward clockface thrusting out into the High Street, is…

Guildford Lib Dem Candidate In Prorogue Protest at Guildhall

As the controversy over Brexit rumbles on in Westminster, residents from the Guildford area protesting about Prime Minster Boris Johnson’s decisions to prorogue parliament gathered at the Guildhall yesterday evening…

Retiring Town Guides Clock Up A Total of 90 Years’ Service

Four of Guildford’s town guides are retiring after leading walks uncovering Guildford’s heritage for a combined 90 years between them. Daphne Padfield, Gill Williams, Tessa Johnson and Diana Cobbett have…

Time Stands Still in The High Street While Clock Awaits Repair

Time appears to be standing still in Guildford High Street at the moment. The ancient town clock, an iconic emblem of Guildford and part of the Guildhall, has broken down…

Time Still Flies at the Guildhall

Despite being partially obscured by scaffolding, the symbol of Guildford, the famous Guildhall clock, is still not telling the right time since an electric autowind system was installed. A source…

Opinion: Our Economy Needs the North Street Project and People Need Homes

By John Rigg lead borough councillor for Regeneration and R4GV ward councillor for Holy Trinity I agree with much of Martin Giles’ opinion piece In My Heart I Knew It…

Interview: Dragon Launch Remembered Ten Years On

By Martin Giles Ten year’s ago tonight (March 26) The Guildford Dragon NEWS was officially launched at an event held in the undercroft of the Angel Hotel. Among the invited…

Spiderman Needed to Stop Parkour in Guildford, Says Councillor

By Emily Coady-Stemp local democracy reporter Spiderman is needed to swoop in and tackle parkour runners causing “considerable and expensive” damage to Guildford roofs, a council meeting was told. Freerunners…

Letter: Guildford’s Singular Heritage Badly in Need of Repair

From: Christian Holliday Former Conservative borough councillor for Burpham When lockdown finally ends, town centres up and down the land will need to start attracting people back, to increase footfall…

New Feature Series: Guildford Cathedral’s Fascinating Hidden Spaces Are Revealed

by Hugh Coakley Loved or loathed, Guildford’s Cathedral Church of the Holy Spirit is a monumental building, both inside and out, which we who live in Guildford would miss hugely…