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Town Centre development – decision

Last night, 4th November, the Councillors on Woking Borough’s Planning Committee approved the development plans for the area around the bandstand, fire station part of town. As stated in an earlier posting this development will have a significant impact on…

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Woking Crime Summit 2014

Something that should be of interest to residents – an event with senior police members to explain their roles and listen to what matters most to you. This is YOUR chance to influence policing in the area. WHEN: 18.30-21:30, Wednesday…

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A bit of burglary prevention advice

Prompted by news of burglaries not just locally but of friends or acquaintances, I thought a few tips might be useful to property owners. There’s a link to some very good advice from a local locksmith and a couple of…

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Community Infrastructure Levy modifications

From Woking Borough Council – Dear Sir/Madam CIL Draft Charging Schedule Proposed Modifications and Submission You will recall that the Council published its Community Infrastructure Levy – Draft Charging Schedule for consultation between 22 July and 30 August 2013.  Representations that…

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Residents in Guildford and Woking warned about bank related fraudster scams

Surrey Police is warning residents, particularly in Guildford and Woking, to remain vigilant following a recent spate of scams involving fraudsters obtaining bank details, cards and cash using bogus telephone calls and couriers. In the last 24 hours police have…

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Should Knaphill develop a Neighbourhood Plan?

Residents in Knaphill are feeling pretty abused when it comes to planning decisions. We’ve all felt Woking Borough Council’s approach is skewed at times, never seeming to reflect popular opinion or taking cognisance of what the locals are saying. So…

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Knaphill History, Memory Lane – WOMEN at WAR

The history of Knaphill owes a great deal to the people who live here; to long established residents and some more recent arrivals.  KRA’s Memory Lane articles are based on the stories of real people who have made their home…

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