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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.

Help with the cost of living

Be aware there are a number of scams going around at the moment. Scammers are copying government or bank messages and may ask you to click a link. Always check with your bank, or on the government website, before clicking any links. For more information visit GOV.UK. (opens new window)

Help with money

Find out what financial help and support is available.

Help with paying rent and council tax

Find out about help available to pay your rent or council tax.

Help with food costs

Find out about help available for the cost of food.

Help with health and wellbeing

Find out about help and support available for your health and wellbeing.

Help from The Hive Community Centre

Find out how our community centre can help you.

Help from the government

Find out about help and support available from the government.

Help with finding a warm welcome venue

Find out about warm welcome venues in Guildford and Surrey.