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Due to a local power outage your Council Tax, Benefits account and the Planning Portal will be unavailable on Saturday 6 December. We apologise for any inconvenience. To contact us in an emergency use our out of hours details.

Decision on local government reorganisation

The Government has confirmed that Surrey will move to a two-unitary council model following its review of local government arrangements. Read our full story and future steps.

Strategies and economic information

Economic Development Strategy

Our Economic Development Strategy (EDS) from 2023 to 2040 outlines a new vision and our priorities to bring Guildford's economy back to life. 

Read our Guildford Economic Development Strategy. (PDF, 1 MB)

Guildford Economic Development Draft Action Plan

Accompanying the EDS is the draft Action Plan which explains actions we, and our partners, can take to support the borough's economy. 

Read our Guildford Economic Development Draft Action Plan. (PDF, 340 KB)

We will hold more consultations about the Action Plan in the future with key partners and stakeholders.