Tickets on sale now for Star for a Night talent showcase

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A great night out for theatre lovers and families is on offer at the Harlequin Theatre on Thursday 2 and Friday 3 April. Star for a Night is Reigate & Banstead Borough Council’s annual talent showcase for local young people, this year featuring singers, dancers and actors from local schools and colleges. “We’re extremely lucky […]

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Redhill to get a new Youth Centre

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After many years of steady pressure and campaigning from local councillors and community groups, yesterday (Monday) Surrey County Council announced that it would create a new Youth Centre in Redhill town centre, at the rear of the Family Centre in Station Road. This follows many years during which Redhill has not had publicly provided youth […]

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Contractors appointed for Memorial Park revamp

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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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Give Young Workers a chance

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As the latest intake of Young Workers at Reigate & Banstead Borough Council approach the three month mark, the Council is asking other employers in the Borough to give young workers a chance, by emulating its award winning Young Workers scheme. With people under 25 almost two and a half times more likely to be […]

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Redhill youth club highlighted as good example of partnership working (from Raven HT)

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Redhill youth club has been held up as an example of good practice in a national report published by the National Youth Agency, Local Government Association and Department for Education. Read the full article on Raven’s website here: http://www.ravenht.org.uk/news.php/79/redhill-youth-club-highlighted-as-good-example-of-partnership-working You can also find details of all of Raven’s youth activities here: http://www.ravenht.org.uk/youth

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Read about the success of three local young workers

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The Council’s award winning Young Workers’ Scheme has been featured once again on the national stage, this time in Green Places, a monthly magazine dedicated to planning, designing and maintaining green spaces, which this month features an interview with three members of the scheme - you can view the article here: Young Workers Article Past article […]

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Progress on new primary school for Redhill/Merstham (from Surrey Mirror)

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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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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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