At a recent meeting Surrey County Council’s Cabinet agreed to allocate funds to build a new primary (2-form) school in the north Redhill area, with 430 places. They have instructed the County’s Head of Estates Planning and Management to seek to find and enter into negotiations to acquire a site for a new school in the […]
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Cosmo the Borough Council’s environmental mascot has made his first appearance of the spring to launch this year’s Litter Free Schools initiative. The furry green toad joined pupils from last year’s gold award winning school, St John’s Primary School in Earlswood, who helped him launch the scheme for 2010. Litter Free Schools, now in its […]
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Preparations for the annual panto at the Harlequin are under way, with the announcement that the stars of this year’s show are to be magician Paul Daniels and his glamorous assistant (and wife), Debbie McGee You’ll like it. Not a lot, but you’ll like it.. The panto this year will be Jack and the Beanstalk, and […]
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Detailed proposals for a £3.4m revamp of Donyngs Recreation Centre have just been published and the Borough Council is calling on local residents to have their say on the improvement plans as part of a two-week consultation. A display in Donyngs’ foyer shows the new layout for the centre, artist’s impressions of the proposed new […]
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The Borough Council is using Compost Awareness Week (2-10 May 2010) to encourage more local residents to start recycling their kitchen, household and garden waste by composting at home. “Give it a grow”, the theme of this year’s Compost Awareness Week, aims to encourage us all to try something different, like having a go at […]
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Reigate & Banstead Borough Council’s recycling team is hitting the road over the coming months to bring the “reduce, reuse and recycle” message out to residents to help them waste less, and hopefully save money at the same time. The Council’s recycling roadshow trailer is visiting community events and family fun days around the Borough, […]
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Redhill’s Neighbourhood Police team are reminding residents not to use tradesman who cold-call at their homes after a number of elderly residents were conned out of more than £9,000. The warning follows a number of incidents in the area where workmen swindled thousands of pounds on the pretence of fixing roofs or clearing gutters – […]
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Voters only have a few days left to secure their vote at the UK general election and local borough election on 6 May. Nigel Clifford, Chief Executive and Returning Officer at Reigate & Banstead Borough Council said: “If your name is not already on the electoral register, you have until Tuesday 20 April to register […]
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Reigate and Banstead Borough Council has formally refused an application for 10 houses on the site of 2 existing houses at the end of Daneshill Close (see here for original article). Local residents and the three local councillors for Redhill West, Cllrs Pay, Bramhall and Ellacott, raised significant concerns in relation to issues such as […]
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Surrey will receive a £1.5m share of the £100m “national pothole fund” announced by Alasdair Darling in the Budget, it has been revealed. The funding will add to the extra money set aside by Surrey County Council earlier in the year to help deal with the effect of the freezing weather on local roads, but […]
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