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ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council held a beacon lighting event yesterday evening at Tilgate Park to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. This significant day marked the end of World War II in Europe. The beacon lighting was part of a nationwide initiative, with beacons lit across the country…

ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council has yesterday (7 May) agreed to submit a joint proposal with Reigate & Banstead Borough Council to create a new unitary authority as part of the government’s Local Government Reform plans.Together, Reigate & Banstead and ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ form a £13 billion plus economy, the largest economy in…

Last week, Councillor Michael Jones, Leader of ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council, Councillor Chris Mullins, Cabinet member for Leisure and Wellbeing, and Bridget Fox from the Woodland Trust visited Tilgate Forest to discuss woodland conservation and take a look at the stunning display of bluebells in full bloom.  The…

Building on the success of last year’s event, which drew an impressive crowd of around 4,000 visitors, STEM in the Park is back later this month!Mark your calendar for 11am to 4pm on Saturday 17 May 2025, when ºÚÁÏÍøվ’s Memorial Gardens will once again host this much-loved annual celebration of all things STEM …

Another lucky resident has won their 2025 to 2026 Council Tax paid for a year thanks to ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council’s prize draw.Congratulations to Jason Carter whose name was drawn at random after signing up to e-billing.Residents can register for electronic billing for several council services, including Council…

ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council’s new tennis coaching provider, Summit Tennis, served up a feast of tennis over the Easter holidays with two action-packed tennis days for local children, held at Maidenbower Park and West Green Park.The sessions welcomed more than 90 enthusiastic young players aged up to 13, many picking up a…

ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council has today published a joint proposal with Reigate & Banstead Borough Council to create a new unitary authority as part of the government’s Local Government Reform plans. This will be considered at a special meeting of Full Council followed by a meeting of Cabinet on 7 May.Together, Reigate …

ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council has awarded a total of £31,016 from its small grants fund to 18 local voluntary and community organisations.Small grants of between £50 and £2,500 are available for not-for-profit groups who aim to foster greater levels of community activity through their projects and events for ºÚÁÏÍøվ…

ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council is holding a beacon lighting event at Tilgate Park to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day on 8 May.This significant day marks the end of World War II in Europe and honours the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom. The beacon lighting is part of a…

Sixteen not-for-profit organisations have been awarded new grants totalling more than £375,770 from ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council.A range of community grants have been awarded for new and existing activity that will benefit ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ residents and visitors. These grants include:£140,569 to Citizens Advice in West Sussex for…