Guildford Borough Council News Room

A total of 400 Christmas gifts have been distributed to families across the borough.

As the end of the year approaches, Guildford's skyline and feeling of place is evolving.

Julia McShane, Leader of the Council and Pedro Wrobel, Chief Executive stood with Rabbi Alex and the Jewish community in Guildford on Sunday night to celebrate Hanukkah.

Two Executive members have stood down from their portfolios following delivering significant improvements.

​​​​​​​With Christmas fast approaching, we're encouraging residents to make choices that help to make it a greener festive season.

Jo Knight to take up this pivotal role at Guildford Borough Council and Waverley Borough Council.

Guildford House Gallery is celebrating the work of talented artists from across the UK at its third annual Guildford House Open competition and exhibition.

As the festive season kicks into full swing, we're reminding residents to keep the celebrations merry and safe by choosing licensed taxis for Christmas and New Year journeys.

Leaders from eight Surrey district and borough councils have responded to the Government's decision to replace the current 12 councils with two new unitary authorities.

We're proud to be marking 100 years of Stoke Park, one of the most popular and loved green spaces in the borough, with a series of commemorative events and installations that honour its rich history and enduring role in the community.

Work is now focused on planting and finishing raised boardwalks, bringing us closer to a stunning new greenspace for everyone to enjoy.

Guildford has been ranked the eighth-most eco-friendly town in England. It's recognition of our strong commitment to sustainability, cleaner air and green living.