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Upcoming elections

Get ready to vote on 7 May 2026 for who will represent you on West Surrey Council. This will replace Surrey County Council and 11 borough and district councils (including Guildford) from 1 April 2027.

Find out more information about the upcoming election.

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Cyber security and resilience lead this year's Business Question Time

Local business leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals come together for an evening of discussion, networking and insight.

Electors encouraged to 'Get ready to vote on 7 May' in elections for new Surrey Councils

If you live in the Guildford council area you'll vote in the West Surrey Council elections.

Planning continues to ensure new Surrey councils are ready to serve communities from day one

The East and West Surrey Joint Committees met to continue their work supporting a smooth and well managed transition ahead of vesting day on 1 April 2027.

The Mayor of Guildford honours the work of incredible volunteers across the borough

The Mayor of Guildford, Cllr Howard Smith, hosted a special award ceremony for recipients of the Mayor's Award for Service to the Community 2026.