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Guildford

British

/ ˈɡɪlfəd /

noun

a city in S England, in Surrey: cathedral (1936–68); seat of the University of Surrey (1966). Pop: 69 400 (2001)

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Daqamah, a former student at the university, has been remanded in custody to appear at Guildford Magistrates' Court.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Focusing on residential areas in the county including Farnham, Guildford and Dorking, the trust plans to take steps including:

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Andrew Hall, 24, works as a bartender and waiter at a restaurant in Guildford, Surrey, and says he struggles to make ends meet each month.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Last September, the diocese of Guildford held a conference called "turning up the volume on the quiet revival", where 600 people heard the theory likened to "a great wave sent by God".

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

From Guildford the down-line followed the Wey valley to Godalming, then, over Milford and Widey, proceeded to Haslemere and on through Petersfield towards Portsmouth.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

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