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Election results

Local government in Surrey is changing, from 1 April 2027, Guildford Borough Council and Surrey County Council will be replaced by a new unitary authority called West Surrey Council.

Visit our election pages for the results of the council elections held on 7 May.

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Demolition work begins on empty homes as part of Westborough and Park Barn Better Homes Programme

Work is under way to remove several Council-owned empty homes in Westborough and Park Barn, marking the first visible step in the Better Homes Programme.

Celebrating National Bat Appreciation Day 2026

We're marking National Bat Appreciation Day on Friday 17 April by celebrating the important role bats play in local ecosystems.

Regulator of Social Housing issues C1 grading to Guildford Borough Council

We've achieved a Consumer Standards C1 grading, the highest grading possible, following a recent assessment of our Housing Service by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH).

Guildford Crematorium rated 'outstanding' following independent inspection

We're celebrating Guildford Crematorium achieving an 'outstanding' rating, following a comprehensive inspection by the Federation of Burial and Crematorium Authorities (FBCA).

Taxi licensing decision upheld by Magistrates' Court

A decision by Guildford Borough Council to revoke a taxi driver's licence has been upheld by Magistrates.