Reigate & Banstead Borough Council has approved the details of its new Council Tax Support Scheme, which will replace council tax benefit when it is abolished by the Government next April. Recent legislation means that it is now the responsibility of the Council to decide who is eligible for reductions in their bills, and at […]
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Surrey County Council have launched a consultation on their proposals to introduce two new fire stations in the Borough (in Salfords and Burgh Heath), with one of the fire engines from Reigate being moved to Salfords and one from Epsom being moved to Burgh Heath. You can find out more here: http://news.surreycc.gov.uk/2012/12/07/two-new-fire-stations-planned-in-surrey/ Take part in […]
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Pantomime stars, the Ugly Sisters, from this year’s Harlequin Theatre Christmas pantomime Cinderella are backing the Council’s efforts to encourage residents to rethink their rubbish for a better Christmas, hot on the heels of local waste-buster resident, Suzanne Gadilhe, who teamed up with the Council to launch the campaign. Designed to encourage residents to think […]
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The latest newsletter of “Off Track”, the newsletter of the Reigate & Redhill District Rail Users Association, is now available here: Off Track - November 2012 The RRDRUA website can be found here: http://rrdrua.webs.com/
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Local MP, Crispin Blunt, has been meeting today will with the Roads Minister Stephen Hammond, to seek support for the building of a new interchange for the A23 and M23 junction in Hooley. Crispin has been joined by County Councillor Angela Fraser, local resident John Goldney, Bob Pickles from Surrey Connects, and Ian Parkes from […]
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As described in our previous article the new recycling service is already reaching a reaching rate of 52%, saving more than £60,000 per month in landfill tax, and is set to increase further. Have your say on the service by completing our survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/newrecyclingservice Remember to recycle as much you can over Christmas, and put the […]
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As set out in our article from October (here), a planning application was received by the Council for a block of 8 flats on the site of 141 Carlton Road (subsequently, some amended plans were received). Having now been scrutinised by the Council’s planning officers, and taking into account the comments received from local residents (the vast majority objecting […]
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This is the latest version of the newletter of Raven Housing Trust, sent to all of their tenants and leaseholders: Raven Times December 2012web
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Under national health reforms, public health will transfer to councils and GPs will take control of NHS spending from next April through clinical commissioning groups. At the same time, councils responsible for social care will work with doctors through health and wellbeing boards. Ahead of the changes, Reigate & Banstead Borough Council has signed Memorandums […]
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There will be a special bus service, funded by Reigate & Banstead Borough Council, on Boxing Day. The 430 and 435 bus service will be making regular trips between Merstham, Woodhatch, Reigate, and Redhill, stopping at East Surrey Hospital. Printed copies of the special timetable are available from Redhill Bus Station. Cllr Mike Miller, Executive […]
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