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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.
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.
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.
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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.
Taking action to enhance town centre safety and wellbeing
After a comprehensive review and public consultation, we've refined the town centre Public Spaces Protection Order.
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
Guildford House restoration works complete
We've recently completed repair and restoration works on the historic Guildford House.
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Guildford Design Awards 2025
Celebrating Excellence in Architecture and Public Spaces
Refreshed Housing Improvement Plan announced
We have announced our refreshed Housing Improvement Plan, a single comprehensive improvement plan aligning regulatory standards, feedback and external recommendations.
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.
Executive supports creation of three unitary authorities for Surrey
Councillors voted in favour of the creation of three unitary authorities for Surrey at an Executive meeting held on Wednesday 19 March.
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Guildford to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day with special events
Join us on 8 May to mark 80 years since Victory in Europe at flag raising ceremony or lighting of a beacon in Stoke Park.
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.
Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock keynote speaker at Mayor's afternoon tea
An event held in celebration of International Women's Day that raised £3,744 for The Guildford Women's Refuge.
Timetable for Local Plan update approved by Executive
A timetable for the preparation of a new Local Plan for Guildford was agreed by our Executive
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