Tell Surrey County Council which roads need repairing

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After the successful feedback from our request for suggestions for parking restrictions (http://www.redhillcouncillors.co.uk/2012/08/please-tell-is-which-roads-are-most-in-need-of-parking-restrictions/), we are now asking, on behalf of Surrey County Council, for your suggestions for roads which need repairing. Following an engineering study Surrey Highways has identified the 1000 roads in Surrey in the worst condition and, before formulating a 5 year maintenance […]

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Planning appeals on Crown Buildings - one dismissed, one allowed

After the Council refused planning permission for a new office block and block of flats on the Crown Buildings site in London Road (original article here), the developer lodged an appeal, as well as submitting a revised set of plans (which the Council approved). The Government Inspector has now issued his decision on the original […]

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Planning appeal on 59 Carlton Road allowed

The appeal against refusal of planning permission for extensions to 59 Carlton Road has been allowed by a Government Inspector. Full details can be found here: dec ltr Carlton Road

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Speak out against domestic abuse

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Residents are being urged to speak out against domestic abuse as part of Surrey Domestic Abuse Awareness Week. The aim of the week is to encourage anyone – whether they are a victim themselves or they suspect someone they know is suffering domestic abuse – to speak out and make a difference. Councillor Ros Mill, […]

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Don’t lose your right to vote

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On 15 November 2012, elections are being held to elect the county’s first Police and Crime Commissioner, who will be responsible for overseeing the work of Surrey Police on behalf of residents. However, if you haven’t registered by 31 October then your voice will not be heard. The deadline for registering to vote is 31 […]

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12 month prison sentence for Redhill woman found guilty of £50k benefit fraud

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A Redhill woman has been handed a 12 month prison sentence after she was convicted for committing Housing and Council Tax Benefit fraud totalling over £50,000. Jennifer Russell, 46, of Alpine Road, Redhill was sentenced at Guildford Crown Court on 10 October 2012 to 12 months for each of her seven offences, to run concurrently. […]

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Redhill daffodils planted to commemorate Second World War pilots

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The Mayor of Reigate & Banstead, Cllr Roger Newstead, planted daffodils named after Redhill in the town to commemorate the pilots who fought in the Second World War on Wednesday 10 October. The bulbs, named by a bulb grower from Holland, were planted at Shaws Corner in Redhill, next to the War Memorial. Mr Preijde, […]

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Update on town centre redevelopment proposals

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Thanks to the prompting of local resident https://twitter.com/thegaryhawkins, here is a brief roundup of the latest on a number of redevelopment sites: Train station (apparently including Waitrose) - informal consultation was undertaken by the developer a couple of months ago; no planning application has yet been received. Sainsbury’s - planning permission and legal agreements were agreed earlier in […]

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New national police air service launched at Redhill Aerodrome (from Redhill & Reigate Life)

Full article available here: http://www.redhillandreigatelife.co.uk/news/localnews/9960353.New_national_police_air_service_launched_at_Redhill_Aerodrome/

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Unsung heroes in the borough are recognised

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Hard working volunteers across the borough have been recognised and celebrated for their dedication and contribution to the community at the Mayor’s Voluntary Awards 2012. The award ceremony took place at the Town Hall on Tuesday 2 October. The Mayor of Reigate & Banstead, Cllr Roger Newstead congratulated the winners and presented them with framed […]

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