How did you celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee? Did you hold a street party or join a picnic, parade, or live music event? We want to collect photographs of our residents Jubilee celebrations. Any photographs sent to us will be added to Guildford Museum's archive and will help us keep a record of how the
Businesses can apply for a reduction in business rates if they were affected by the pandemic. The deadline to apply is 5pm on 27 May 2022. Councillor John Redpath, Lead Councillor for Economy, said: “The pandemic hurt our local economy in Guildford. We are here to support our local businesses and give as much help
Leader of the Council, Councillor Joss Bigmore, said: "Of course, we’re disappointed our bid for city status was not successful and we wholeheartedly congratulate those towns who received the honour as part of Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. "Working on this bid was a great reminder to all of us of what an
It's been a year since we launched our new website and MyGuildford portal. In that time, over 38,000 people have signed up to MyGuildford. MyGuildford allows you to access our services 24/7. Through MyGuildford, you can report and track issues like missed bin collections and fly tipping. You can find details on nearby planning applications
Visit Guildford Museum between 14 May and 18 June for Jubilee celebrations. The celebrations include a new display, creating a royal tea table, and trying your hand at being a town crier. Lead Councillor for Economy, Cllr John Redpath, said: “Don’t miss the jubilee celebrations at the museum! Find out fun facts about how Guildford
Picking up litter, decades of devoted community service, and helping Santa deliver presents. These are just some of the things that 16 individuals and organisations in Guildford have received a Mayor’s Award for. The Mayor’s Award for Service to the Community celebrates people in the borough who went out of their way to improve
We have adopted the West Clandon Neighbourhood Plan, following a Full Council meeting last night. West Clandon residents voted on the area's Neighbourhood Plan on 17 March 2022. Neighbourhood plans outline planning policies and allow local people to have a say in how their neighbourhood will develop. The West Clandon Neighbourhood Plan forms part of
The Executive agreed to make changes to the Guildford town centre Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) last night. The PSPO is part of a broader and coordinated approach to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and improve everybody's experience in Guildford. The updated PSPO will be published on our website and new signage will be displayed in
Guildford residents are being urged to act quickly to receive up to £10,000 per household. This can make your home more energy efficient and help you save money on your energy bills. The grant project is being run by Action Surrey on behalf of all Surrey local authorities and provides funds for cavity wall insulation,
The area around Stoke Park paddling pool, including the boating lake, is now closed until the end of April for the resurfacing of the pool. This is for safety while the work is taking place. The paddling pool surface has reached the end of its life and parts of the surface are clogging the filters.
