New Memorial Park amongst the Borough’s multiple ‘South and South East in Bloom’ awards

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Parks, gardens and green spaces in Banstead, Redhill, Reigate and Horley have been praised in this year’s South and South East in Bloom awards. South and South East in Bloom, the largest horticultural campaign in the region, recognised six of Reigate & Banstead Borough Council’s parks, public gardens and cemeteries in this year’s awards. The […]

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Memorial Park re-opens on Saturday 11 October following revamp

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Memorial Park in Redhill will re- open on Saturday 11 October 2014 following its £1.5 million facelift as part of the wider Redhill regeneration. Come along and enjoy the new facilities. Among the improvements visitors will see are: a new café pavilion and toilets a bigger and better children’s play area a ‘sports zone’ with […]

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Want a job in construction? Training courses running in Redhill in August and September

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Are you aged 16-30 and interested in a career in construction? Reigate & Banstead Borough Council is working with Construction Youth Trust and Redhill Training Academy to deliver two construction courses in Redhill during August and September as part of our revamp of Memorial Park. The courses will be carpentry focused, giving you the opportunity […]

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Memorial Park competition for young artists

An impression of the new cafe in the park

Young artists are being invited to enter a competition to design new panels for the entrance gates to Redhill’s Memorial Park. As part of the improvements to the park, new gates are to be installed at the park entrance on London Road. The winning artists will see their designs transformed into metalwork and incorporated into […]

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Memorial Park revamp preparations get underway

An impression of the new cafe in the park

After months of planning, preparations for the £1.5 million revamp of Redhill’s Memorial Park are underway, prior to start of the main works on 24 March. The preparatory works include thinning out some of the trees near the park entrance and removing some non-native conifers from elsewhere in the park, prior to bird nesting season. […]

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Contractors appointed for Memorial Park revamp

Redhill Twenty7 event in Memorial Park

The contract for revamping Redhill’s Memorial Park has been awarded to Buxton Building Contractors Ltd after Reigate & Banstead Borough Council agreed their appointment (Thursday 5 December 2013). The company, which has a successful track record of delivering similar projects, will be responsible for: · building and fitting out a new café pavilion and toilets […]

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Coming soon – the first ever youth festival in Redhill

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The borough’s first ever youth festival is coming to Redhill on Friday 1 to Sunday 3 July 2011. Reigate & Banstead Borough Council has organised Summer Youth Fest with help from the Youth Council, to showcase all there is to do for young people in the area. The festival will run over three days with […]

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Have your say on proposals for Memorial Park, Redhill

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Reigate & Banstead Borough Council is asking for the community’s views on Memorial Park in Redhill to help create a long term vision to improve the park. So that people can have their say on what they like about the park and what changes they would like to see, the Council has organised a number […]

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