20
Feb
2024
01
Feb
2024
Historic Sign Post Mogador Rd NEWS!!
After looking at the finger post at the top of Mogador Road which is more than 100 years old our co-chair brought it to our attention at the last LKRA AGM. It certainly needed some TLC. Finger posts have been an integral part of our highway and heritage contributing to the unique character of local areas. Our finger post has stood the test of time with the name being removed possibly in the 1940’s for its metal and to help the war effort. So, it became my task along with other committee members Sarah Lopez and Co-chair Lindsey Von Backstrom…
08
Jan
2024
In the know – Surrey/Sussex
Dear resident, To start the New Year, we have collated some advice and tips on how you can help protect yourself, your home and your family throughout 2024 – all of which are generally quick and easy to do! Why not make it a New Year’s resolution to implement some of these and to share the advice with your friends and family?Internet safety: For those with younger children in the family, who may have received a new mobile/gaming console over Christmas, spend some time reminding yourself of the ways in which you can help to keep them safe. You can do this…
02
Nov
2023
Mayoral Events open to the public to join
Mayor's Wacky Races - Friday 24 November at the Town Hall The Mayor is holding a charity race night at the Town Hall on Friday 24 November.Famous cartoon characters will race each other with the throw of 3 dice. The first to cross the line wins. Each race will consist of an owner's contest. Prior to the off, the tote will accept bets of £1 upwards, if you have backed a winner, your odds could be up to 6 to 1! Confused? Simply book your seat online for £5, (you will get 5 free £1 bets) and all will be revealed.
13
Oct
2023
Council launches £100k fund to boost local towns
News release Council launches £100k fund to boost local towns 12 October 2023Reigate & Banstead Borough Council has announced it is making £100,000 available to boost the vitality of its towns and villages.The Council hopes the new “Town Centre Vitality Fund” will support activities and events aimed at increasing footfall and visitor experience in the borough’s high streets and local shopping centres. Council Leader, Cllr Richard Biggs, said:“Supporting our towns and villages is a key priority for the Council. This funding is designed to help business and community groups develop projects that will attract more residents and visitors and ensure that…
18
Jan
2023
Photo Id will be required to Vote
On Thursday 4 May 2023, local elections are taking place across England. To vote at a polling station, you will need to bring photo ID. This will continue to other Elections, to find out what the new requirements are please go to the Electoral Commission website or click on this link: gclsrc=aw.dshttps://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/voter-id?gclsrc=aw.ds
14
Nov
2022
Constituency Boundary Changes
Our local Councillors have informed us that the Boundary Commission for England (BCE) is redrawing the national parliamentary constituency boundaries to rebalance the number of electors represented by each MP. This proposed change may affect us. This is not a government initiative. The Boundary Commission is an independent body that ensures parity between the number of electors in each area of the country. Over time new houses are built, and residents move from one area to another, which can impact the number of voters in an area. A new revised map of constituency proposals has been published on the BCE’s…