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VE Day celebrations in Guildford

The programme for two civic events to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day on Thursday 8 May.

Armed Forces Champion accepts role as Honorary President of Guildford's Air Cadets

Cadet forces play an invaluable role within our community and Cllr Stephen Hives is proud to become the Honorary President of Guildford's Air Cadets.

Unlicensed dog breeders convicted following our investigation

This case has taken five years to bring to a conclusion. It shows the diligent work of our Animal Licensing team and their tenacity to see a case through.

Supporting Earth Day 2025

Earth Day 2025 will take place on Tuesday 22 April. It's a global event where millions of people will be doing their part to make smarter energy choices.
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Surrey District and Borough Councils launch Local Government Reorganisation engagement

Surrey residents can have their say on the future of local government in the county, in a new survey launched by 8 of Surrey's district and borough councils.

It's all about Playtime in new exhibition at Guildford Museum

Visitors can explore vintage toys and games in a new hands-on exhibition at Guildford Museum

Construction of new council depot begins

Relocating the current depot will release valuable land for the development of much-needed new housing in our borough.

Guildford House restoration works complete

We've recently completed repair and restoration works on the historic Guildford House.
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The Mayor of Guildford's Diversity Show is a triumph

When people from different backgrounds come together in an environment where they feel valued and heard, we create opportunities for everyone to thrive.

Guildford Design Awards 2025

Celebrating Excellence in Architecture and Public Spaces

Redevelopment plans to be unveiled for Guildford Park Road car park

Join us at upcoming consultation events to find out more about the plans that include around 248 new high-quality homes, of which 40% will be affordable council housing.

Burpham Court Farm set for major transformation into a nature reserve

Creation of new green space for residents and visitors to enjoy is part of the Weyside Urban Village regeneration project.
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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