
Do you know of any volunteer stars in your community? Nominate them for a Mayor’s Award!

Do you know anyone who gives their time and energy to helping others on a regular basis? Do you think they deserve to be nominated for a Reigate & Banstead Volunteer award? To be eligible, nominees must either live and/or volunteer within the Borough of Reigate & Banstead and receive no remuneration for their time. […]
Full Story »Partial closure of Linkfield Street from 3rd April

A temporary road closure, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit traffic from entering or proceeding along that length of (D1265) Linkfield Street, Redhill, between the eastern boundary of property number 1 Linkfield Street and the western boundary of property number 7 Linkfield Street, Redhill, a distance of 20 metres. This Temporary Traffic Order is required to enable […]
Full Story »Crispin Blunt calls in Parliament for fairness for local rail users

In a parliamentary debate on the performance of Govia Thameslink Railway and Network Rail today, Crispin Blunt MP has called on the Government to address the unfairness customers using the Redhill and Reigate routes are continuing to face due to service reductions and higher fares. Explaining that the Department for Transport takes all the fare […]
Full Story »Boating to resume at Earlswood Lakes at Easter

After an absence of about 25 years, boating at Earlswood Lakes is set to resume at Easter weekend. Operating at weekends and school holidays, boating activities will take place on the Upper Lake, starting on Thursday 24 March 2016. The operation will be run by Earlswood Lakes Café and Boating Ltd who were recently chosen to […]
Full Story »Crispin Blunt: “Gatwick noise misery flight path to be binned by end of May”

Following Crispin Blunt’s continuing efforts pressing for urgent changes to the Gatwick westerly departure flight path, Gatwick Airport have finally indicated an implementation time at the end of May for the new flight path recommended by the Civil Aviation Authority last year. In November the CAA Board adopted a recommendation on departure Route 4, paving […]
Full Story »Designs for Marketfield cinema scheme to go on show next week

Designs for a new multiplex cinema, restaurants and shops in Redhill town centre go on display next week (9-12 March 2016). Residents and workers are being encouraged to come along to see and comment on the plans before a planning application for the development is finalised later in the spring. The exhibition will be held […]
Full Story »Gas leak in Linkfield Lane - temporary traffic lights

Please be advised that Southern Gas Networks have had to install two way temporary traffic signals on Linkfield Lane, near St Matthew’s CofE Primary School. The works started yesterday morning (Tuesday), and they have an expected end date of 23rd of February. This is too allow them to repair a leak within the carriageway. Surrey County […]
Full Story »#NVRD – Join the drive and register to vote today

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council is encouraging anyone not yet registered to vote, to take advantage of National Voter Registration Drive this week and go online now to register. On Thursday 5 May 2016 voters in Reigate & Banstead will go to the polls to elect local councillors and a Police and Crime Commissioner for […]
Full Story »Body Worn Video cameras to become available for Surrey Police officers

Improved evidence capturing and quicker outcomes for victims are just two of the benefits of new Body Worn Video cameras that will be available to Surrey Police officers in the future. The initiative, supported by and using funds made available by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, will see the Force take on […]
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