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Heading back to Uni?

Here's some information about rented accommodation for university students.

New joint Tenancy Strategy to guide housing over the next ten years

Residents are being invited to have their say on a new joint Tenancy Strategy.

New street art project brings colourful makeover to town centre building

A group of street artists came to Guildford this weekend to give the Old Orleans building in the town centre a bit of a makeover, in conjunction with Guildford Festival of the Arts.

Guildford Borough Council wins Platinum at the RSPCA PawPrints Awards 2025

Our commitment to animal welfare in the local community has been recognised with a Platinum RSPCA PawPrints Award.
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Mayor launches charity calendar for 2026

Photographers, judges, and invited guests gathered to celebrate the stunning images selected for the calendar that is now on sale to raise money for Mayor's charities.

Next phase of improvements to begin at Woking Road/ Bellfields Junction in Guildford

Find out about the next phase of highways improvements that start on Wednesday 24 September. They are part of our Weyside Urban Village (WUV) regeneration project.

Future vision for the Electric Theatre to be explored with the community

We're putting community groups and local partners at the centre of this journey to explore options and create a shared vision for the theatre's future.

Guildford's Cleaner Air Day returns to our town

Cleaner Air Day was bigger, greener and even more fun this year!
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Joint Strategic Director for Finance to step down in December 2025

Richard Bates has announced his decision to step down from his role as Joint Strategic Director for Finance at Guildford Borough Council and Waverley Borough Council, due to family health reasons

Mayor affirms his commitment to serve the Borough at annual Civic Service

I'm honoured to serve this borough and will do so with dedication and integrity throughout my mayoral year.

Guildford Borough Council awarded funding to tackle the sticky issue of chewing gum on our streets

A grant from the Chewing Gum Task Force is helping us to clean up chewing gum and reduce gum littering in Guildford.

Dive into 'All Year-Round Swimming' at Guildford Lido!

Year round swimming to be introduced at the Lido.
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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