Campaigners Say 20mph Is Fast Enough On Guildford’s Residential Roads
Campaigners from Onslow Village who are demanding 20mph speed limits for all residential roads throughout Guildford presented a petition at a meeting held at Millmead on Wednesday, December 11. The petition, containing 400 signatures of Onslow Village residents, was presented at the latest Local Committee meeting comprised…
Tillingbourne Schoolgirl’s Design Wins Place on MP’s Christmas Card
by Luke Insoll Guildford’s MP, Anne Milton, is going to use a Tillingbourne school pupil’s, competition winning design for her official Christmas card. The budding artist behind the winning card is Elise who won a trip to Westminster for herself and her brother, accompanied by Anne Milton.…
Small Businesses Say: Two Main Problems – Business Rates and Customer Parking
“Give us a break on business rates and please do something about parking,” were the two common pleas from independent traders visited on Saturday by Guildford’s MP Anne Milton and the Mayor, Cllr Diana Lockyer-Nibbs. The tour of a four independent traders had been arranged by Keith…
Lib Dem Councillor Hits Out at University and Tory Council Over Planning
A Liberal Democrat county councillor has criticised the University of Surrey and the Tory borough council over the handling of planning proposals. Her comments come in the wake of the the university announcing a proposal for a “Garden Neighbourhood” development on land that is currently green belt…
Controversial Guildford Traffic Restrictions Due To Be Discussed
Two controversial traffic direction changes, in Guildford, are due to be discussed at a public council meeting next week. One proposal is to close Walnut Tree Close to through traffic and the other is to make Mount Pleasant one way. Both proposals are on the agenda of…
University Has ‘Garden Neighbourhood’ Vision – Campaigners Remain Unimpressed
The University of Surrey has submitted ideas for a new “Garden Neighbourhood” for west Guildford to coincide with the completion of Guildford Borough Council’s Local Plan consultation. But the Save Hogs Back campaign remains unimpressed and accuses the university, which has said that it intend to build…
Lions Ask: ‘Do You Really Need Your Winter Fuel Payment?’
Members of the Guildford Lions Club are asking people who receive the Government’s Winter Fuel Paymemts, and who are sufficiently well off not to need the cash, to consider donating it to those in need. The Lions have set up a scheme called Project Wenceslas with Guildford…
Man Assaulted for His Mountain Bike in Ash
Officers from Surrey Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a man in his early twenties was assaulted and had his mountain bike stolen. The incident happened at around 8.50pm on Thursday, November 21 outside the Co-op in Ash. The victim left the store on…
Continued Free Pest Control of Rats and Mice Recommended
Free pest control of rats and mice will continue to be provided by Guildford Borough Council if, as expected, a council…
Sing Some Carols And Get In The Mood For Christmas
There are a number of opportunities to take part in open-air carol singing and visit Nativity scenes this weekend. Everyone is…
Guildford Condom Maker Agrees Chinese Deal
Guildford-based Futura Medical, a healthcare company based at the Surrey Research Park, has announced that it has signed an exclusive licensing…
New Guildford Band Release Christmas Single
A new Guildford Band called When We Run have just released their first single called Over Christmas. Written by the youngest…
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