Guildford needs lower parking charges Monday, 18 November, 2024 After running down Council finances for the last 5 years, Guildford’s Lib Dem-run Council has been making residents and our high street businesses pay the price with an unpopular £4 minimum parking charge at Council car parks, despite hundreds signing petitions against the hike. Local campaigner Alex Fiuza says ‘These parking charges put visitors off shopping and spending time in the town centre... Local News
Surrey serves up the right venue for Chinese Olympic Tennis Team 1st July 2011 Surrey County Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chinese Olympic Committee’s Tennis Federation for its team to train in the County prior... Local News
Guildford Charity to receive Queen's Award 3rd June 2011 A children’s hospice in Guildford is to be awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. CHASE will receive a certificate signed by the Queen and a... Local News
Royal Couple Visit Guildford's Watts Gallery 27th May 2011 Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall have visited Watts Gallery in Guildford following an £11 million restoration funded by a fundraising campaign and £4... Local News
Anne Milton runs 10K for the British Heart Foundation 27th May 2011 Anne Milton has run 10km for the British Heart Foundation in the first annual Guildford Lions run. The event raised over £2000 for heart charity HASTE. Local News
Guildford Sports Park receives Community Award 20th May 2011 A sports centre in Guildford received a top accolade this week. Surrey Sports Centre was awarded the Community Benefit honour at the Royal Institution of... Local News
Olympic Torch Returns to Guildford 20th May 2011 The Olympic Torch will be returning to Guildford for the first time since 1948, 63 years ago, when thousands lined the streets to catch a glimpse. Local News
Surrey County Council puts forward plans to deal with Guildford’s gridlock 13th May 2011 Plans have been put forward to improve a major road junction in Guildford which could help ease Guildford’s traffic problems. Local News
Conservatives win Guildford Borough Council elections 7th May 2011 Conservatives have won Guildford Borough's local elections, retaining control of the council and winning seats. Local News
Guildford Conservatives launch Borough Manifesto 22nd April 2011 Innovative and exciting ideas contained in manifesto for this May's Guildford Borough local elections. Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News