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Have Your Say on the Future of Local Government in Surrey
Take part in a landmark Government consultation that will help determine the future shape of local government in Surrey.

Get involved in Guildford's Heritage Open Days celebration
Venues and groups across Guildford borough are invited to take part in a national celebration of heritage and culture this Autumn.

Surrey research to power solutions for local challenges through new Civic Lab with Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils
Learn more about our collaboration with the University of Surrey and Waverley Borough Council in this partnership press release.
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Putting residents first with our new Tenant and Leaseholder Engagement Strategy
This strategy places residents at the heart of shaping their housing services, delivery, and improvement.

Read our 2025-26 Delivery Plan for A Greener, Fairer, Thriving Future
We have launched our bold new Corporate Delivery Plan for 2025-26, setting out a clear and ambitious roadmap to deliver on our vision of a Greener, Fairer, Thriving Guildford.

Explore Guildford's history at new Discovery Lounge
You can explore the history of local buildings and the people who lived in them at Guildford Museum's new Longworth Discovery Lounge.

Unlock the potential of our public parks and open spaces for your next event!
Are you planning an outdoor event, commercial activity or community or charity event and looking for beautiful public parks or open spaces available for hire?
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Get on your bike for Bike Week 2025!
This year's Bike Week runs from 9 to 15 June and it's the perfect opportunity to saddle up and enjoy the many positives of travelling on two wheels.

Guildford Museum shares special object with British Library for new exhibition
A pair of boots owned by Gertrude Jekyll, one of the 20th century's most influential garden designers, are on display in London.

Discounted parking scheme for night-time economy
Up to 100 annual parking permits available to BID levy paying businesses from June, providing secure, low-cost parking every evening and overnight.

New signage at historic nature reserve unveiled
New signs have been installed at Tyting Farm to encourage visitors to extend their walks in the surrounding area.
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AI, Growth, and Success: Local business minds gather for an inspiring evening
Energy, innovation, and meaningful connections filled Farnham Castle on Monday 19 May when local business leaders gathered for the latest Guildford and Waverley Business Question Time.

Major town centre regeneration project breaks ground
St Edward officially mark a major milestone in the regeneration of Guildford town centre

80 years on Guildford remembers VE Day
For 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe lots of people joined the VE Day 80 flag-raising at the Guildhall and community beacon lighting in Stoke Park.

Surrey district and borough councils submit proposal to Government outlining vision for future governance in the county
Nine district and borough councils support the formation of three unitary councils.
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