At its meeting last week the Surrey County Council Local Committee, which oversees the Borough’s roads, agreed to prioritise parking restrictions in key areas to tackle residents’ concerns about safety. In order for us to prioritise our list for Redhill, please let us know by Friday 7th September which roads you think need to have […]
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As described in our earlier article, Surrey County Council is implementing a trial suspension of the bus gate at the northern end of Frenches Road, to evaluate the impact of returning it to through traffic. Following delays in implementing the change Surrey County Council has confirmed that the 6 month trial will start on 16th […]
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An estimated 40,000 people across Redhill and Reigate turned out yestereday to watch the Olympic Torch relay pass through the area, in what was one of the longest continuous sections of the relay in the South East. Starting soon after 2pm at the top of Redstone Hill, the torch made its way into the town […]
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The much needed resurfacing of Frenches Road started today, and assuming that it runs to schedule, the works should be complete tomorrow (Tuesday 10th July). Thank you for your patience in putting up with any disruption to your routine.
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The local Conservative party in Redhill is calling on residents who are interested in standing as Conservatives in next May’s County Council elections to come forward and enter its selection process. As a result of boundary changes Redhill will be the only part of the County to get a new representative at County Hall, giving […]
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Residents in the rounds at the northern end of Frenches Road have today received a letter (text transcribed below) outlining the timetable for the previously announced trial lowering of the bus gate (bollard) on Frenches Road, which was agreed by the Surrey County Council Local Committee last December. In summary, once traffic surveys of the […]
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As we are now part way into the local election campaign, we thought it would be useful to publish an article covering a few issues. As councillors who are part of the majority group on both the County and Borough Councils, we have grown used to being the focus of negative campaigning at election time from […]
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Work has begun this week to create a brand new public space at the western end of Station Road in Redhill, outside the new Nobel House development. New seating, improved lighting, attractive planting and better cycle storage will make the area much more inviting for those living, shopping and working in Redhill. Five new trees […]
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Over the past 18 months, since our original article on the subject, much work has been going into identifying a site for the school and checking on its feasibility. As outlined in the following article from the Surrey Mirror, it seems that the Council is on the verge of securing a site at Battlebridge. Find […]
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Firefighters are appealing for old cars to help them practice rescuing people from crashes. Surrey Fire and Rescue Service needs scrap vehicles to practice how to deal with collisions on the road. The service needs cars and is willing to arrange free collection from anywhere in Surrey or on its borders. Anyone with a scrap […]
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