This Saturday 7th June – 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm The Trustees of The Glebe are delighted to host the Woldingham Parish Council and Woodlea Primary School Summer Fete event: Fun Dog Show Giant Games Mad Hatter’s Tea Party Village Tug of War Pimms Tent Bars & […]
Local Government Reorganisation and a World Without Consultation I have written a lot in these pages about the impending Local Government Reorganisation. If you have missed previous articles, I can send you them all. If you are new to the topic, in a nutshell, the […]
Last month we commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day, marking the end of conflict in Europe in 1945 after six gruelling years. We remember how Winston Churchill told jubilant crowds that “VE Day marks what is not a victory of a party or of […]
Dear Villagers, Summer is upon us, somewhat early as I write this, but certainly when you read it. We are experiencing something of a drought environmentally, but the deluge of government work continues: Local Government Reorganisation, planning, pursuit of parish assets, VE day, planning for […]
Letter from the Chairman Dear Villagers, As I write this, we have had a beautiful stretch of sunny, dry weather, which makes a change from the long, wet winter we endured. Watching the sun stream across our chalkland hills and valleys is a wonderful reminder […]
Residents are invited to join the VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations on Thursday 8th May 2025 9am- Flag-raising & Woodlea School, Year 6 singing on the Village Green 5pm – Bar open and BBQ available at the Village Club 6.30pm – St Paul’s Church bells […]
THE JURY IS OUT: 1, 2, OR 3 NEW UNITARY AUTHORITIES FOR SURREY Local Government Reorganisation You may sometimes hear the changes being worked on in local government referred to as Local Government Reorganisation or LGR, and sometimes as Devolution. For clarity, these are two […]
2025 County Elections Cancelled for Restructuring of Local Government 2025 Surrey County Elections are Cancelled. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government announced that 9 County Councils will have their 2025 elections cancelled. Elections are cancelled in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Thurrock, Surrey, East and […]
We are delighted to announce that Claire welcomed her son, Rafael Peter Hawksbee, into the world on 17th January. While she takes some well-deserved rest, Claire’s team is working as normal and we are ready to help you with anything you need. Please feel free […]
Notice – The Surrey County Council Slines Oak Road (D1360) Woldingham – Temporary Prohibition of Traffic Order 2025 Surrey County Council propose to make the above-mentioned Temporary Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be to […]