Bands wanted to perform at Priory Park Community Festival

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If you are in a band or you are a musician or performer, the organisers of this year’s Priory Park Community Festival would like to hear from you. The Festival takes place in the park, in Reigate, on Saturday 26 June 2010 from 11.00am until 5.00pm. Reigate & Banstead Borough Council and the Reigate Events [...]

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Priory Park events – April

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A Robin Hood day, an art workshop and an Easter egg hunt make up Priory Park’s unique programme of events for April (2010). On Easter Sunday, 4 April 2010, hundreds of Easter eggs will be hidden all over the park for the Mayor’s BIG Priory Park Easter Egg Hunt. The event is free to enter [...]

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Enjoy the great outdoors with rangers’ springtime walks

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An interesting programme of guided walks and talks has been put together by Reigate & Banstead Borough Council’s parks and countryside team to help residents enjoy the great outdoors this spring. The programme, which runs from March to May 2010, includes an introduction to the dawn chorus, a bluebell walk in Banstead Woods, a nature [...]

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Alert: appeal for witnesses following distraction style thefts in the area

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Surrey Police is appealing for witnesses following two distraction style thefts in which motorists were targeted in supermarket car parks in Reigate and Hookwood. The first incident happened at 1.30pm on Tuesday, 2 February, as a lady was loading her car with shopping bags in Morrisons, Bell Street, car park she was beckoned by the [...]

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Council proposes 30% cut in energy consumption

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At the meeting of the Borough Council’s Executive this Thursday, it was agreed to target a reduction in the Council’s own energy usage, and hence carbon emissions, of 30% over the period to 2014. This was in response to a suggestion that the Council sign up to the 10:10 campaign, where individuals and organisations can [...]

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Council puts extra funds into pothole repairs

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Surrey County Council is taking immediate action to tackle the increase in potholes following the severe weather by investing an additional £½ million into pothole repairs. During such severe weather, the road becomes brittle because of the cold, and cracks can develop. If water gets in and freezes it expands and so makes a bigger [...]

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Refuse and recycling collections getting back to normal

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Following the disruption to refuse and recycling collections over the past few weeks, caused by the combination of bad weather and Christmas, collections are returning to normal this week and residents in Redhill should expect collections on their normal collection day this week, of refuse and recycling. Thank you to all residents for your patience [...]

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UPDATE – refuse and recycling collections, 15th January

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As a result of the improved weather conditions today, refuse collections are now returning to normal, but for the latter part of this week will happen one day later than usual. Therefore wheelie bin collections in Redhill which usuall happen on a Friday will happen this Saturday, 16th January.  This may include recycling in some [...]

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Refuse and Recycling collections – Wed 13th January update

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Today (Wed 13th), due to the weather conditions all refuse and recycling collections have been suspended. Council staff are continuing to work hard, in difficult icy conditions to clear the backlog of Refuse & Recycling that has built up. It is recognised that many residents still may not have had a collection since before Christmas. [...]

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Council to consider recommendation to sign-up to 10:10 campaign

A Reigate & Banstead Borough Council Executive meeting on Thursday 7 January will be considering a recommendation that the Council signs up to the ’10:10 campaign’ which would commit the Council to achieving a 10 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions in 2010 as part of its ambitious plans to try to achieve a much larger reduction in such emission across its activities by March 2014.

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