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We've agreed our budget for 2025 to 2026
This sets out how we will deliver our services over the next three financial years.
Guildford Borough Council set to open Chester Bridge on 8 February
The new Chester Bridge in Ash will open to traffic on Saturday 8 February.
Changes to taxi ranks approved
Guildford Borough Council Executive have approved changes to the town's Hackney Carriage Stands (taxi ranks).
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Drivers warned over QR code parking scam
Drivers are being warned about fake QR codes that have been found in car parks in Guildford.
Guildford Borough Council publishes independent Heminsley report findings
Guildford Borough Councillors took the decision today to release the report of an independent investigation into historic governance failures within the council.
Civic, religious and community leaders of Guildford send a powerful message of unity
The Guildford Declaration of Freedom of Religion and Belief was signed at a ceremony in the Guildhall on 19 January 2025.
Independent report finds significant savings from Guildford and Waverley partnership
The report has outlined the benefits and savings produced by our ongoing collaboration.
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The Mayor's Award for Service to the Community 2025
You have until 5pm on Monday 17 February 2025 to submit a nominations.
Special Hanukkah Menorah put up on Guildhall balcony
This festive season we've welcomed a Menorah to the balcony of the Guildhall. The special nine-branched candelabra marks Hannukah, the Jewish festival of lights.
Guildford Borough Council supports Clean Air Night
It's Clean Air Night on Wednesday 22 January and we're raising awareness of the myths surrounding wood burning.
Our response to Government planning policy announcement
The Government has made changes to national planning policy and the number of new homes we need to plan for in the borough.
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Announcing a review of polling districts and polling places
You can make representations until 10 January 2025
Chief Financial Officer statement about the 2025-26 finance settlement
Update from Richard Bates, Joint Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (Section 151 Officer)
A Record-Breaking Year for Guildford Borough Council event venues
Our borough parks and countryside events and venues achieve record results!
Over £76,000 raised for good causes in and around Guildford
Seven incredible community projects making a real difference to our communities will receive a share of this money
Corporate Strategy update
We have adopted our vision and priorities for the borough for 2024-34
Find out more about our Corporate Strategy Corporate Strategy update