Leader Statement: Relaxing of restrictions from 19 July 2021 Lead of the Council, Cllr Joss Bigmore, said: “Thank you all for continuing to play your part in following the government guidance and keeping your loved ones and neighbours safe. The pandemic is far from over but thanks to our incredible vaccination programme we are able
New Online Exhibition: Georgian Women, Portraits by Guildfordian John Russell (RA) Our new online exhibition of portraits by renowned Guildford-born artist, John Russell RA (1745 - 1806) is now open on our website. The exhibition features the portraits Russell painted of women and girls. It sets his sitters against the backdrop of being an 18th century female. Specifically, in their roles as wives, mothers, daughters,
Targeted support for our businesses Coronavirus continues to be the biggest challenge for 91% of businesses across our borough. But, in this year’s business survey, businesses told us about lots of other opportunities they would like support with. Lead Councillor for Economy, Cllr John Redpath said: “The future for Guildford is bright and, thanks
Better Lives through Better Business This exploratory online video series travels around the world to meet the people and businesses creating better lives through better business. As part of the video series GANT details the actions being taken to support their sustainability methods when it comes to water and cotton usage. Born on the
Guildford Spectrum celebrates 'Freedomleisure Day'- Monday 19th July Following the latest government announcement on the relaxation of certain restrictions, we will be celebrating ‘Freedomleisure Day’ on Monday 19th July, so why not take some time to come down with your family, friends or work colleagues to your local community leisure centre in Guildford and explore
This weekend children take over our High Street with their own Business Fair This weekend we have a fantastic fair with a twist taking place on our historic High Street. You’ll get to meet some great entrepreneurs as children take over for the Children’s Business Fair stalls this Saturday 17 July 9.30am - 3.30pm. This will be the fifth Children’s Business Fair that has seen more than 200
The Guildford Institute launches autumn brochure: hybrid courses and evening classes The Guildford Institute, an educational and social community hub, has launched its brochure for the autumn term. Jam-packed with over 60 courses, workshops and talks, it has an exciting programme on offer to the local community and beyond. This term, the Institute’s activities
Welcoming you back to the theatre safely at The Yvonne Arnaud We welcome the Prime Minister's announcement that restrictions will be lifted on Monday 19th July, with cautious optimism. The response to the theatre reopening has been overwhelmingly positive from our audiences, with many telling us how reassured they were by their experience and how
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Next store set to arrive at The Friary Guildford this Autumn The much-loved British clothing, footwear and home products retailer Next has confirmed that it will be opening a new store at The Friary Guildford in early Autumn. The new store will be located within the former Topshop unit, which is currently undergoing a
