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
Call for action over 'unacceptable' Merrow Depot noise 13th February 2010 Local councillor for Merrow, Sheridan Westlake, has urged Borough Council officials to take urgent action to tackle a serious and ongoing noise pollution... Local News
Conservatives 'only party' pledged to scrap South East Plan 11th May 2009 Local Conservative councillors expressed disappointment today at the failure of Surrey Liberal Democrats to support calls to scrap the South East Plan. Local News
Important concessions won as DEFRA given planning go-ahead 18th February 2009 The full planning application for the redevelopment of the former DEFRA site, in Epsom Road, was approved yesterday by the Guildford Borough Council’s Planning... Local News
Borough Budget delivers again in keeping council tax down 16th February 2009 Lowest council tax increase in Surrey, and extra support during the credit crunch Local News
Guildford launches new website Thank you for your support at the last election. Because of you, David Cameron is the first Conservative Prime Minister in 13 years and the Government’s plans... Local News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
