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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.
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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