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Waverley Borough Council Responds to Deputy Prime Minister's Planning Reforms

Waverley Borough Council Leader, Cllr Paul Follows, has written to the Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner MP, in response to recent planning reform proposals. Cllr Follows welcomed the collaborative approach the Government is taking with local...

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Announcement on Ian Doyle’s departure

Ian Doyle, Joint Strategic Director for Transformation and Governance left Guildford and Waverley Councils on 13 September 2024 to pursue new challenges.

Ian has been a valued member of the corporate management team throughout his tenure with first Guildford Borough Council and then the joint management team for Waverley and Guildford Borough Councils. He played an important role whilst putting in...

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Residents invited to vote on final design for new Sandy Hill playground

Waverley Borough Council is encouraging residents to choose the final design for a brand-new play area at Sandy Hill in Farnham. In May, Hale Community Centre asked the Sandy Hill community for their views on the current play equipment and...

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Waverley Borough Council financial accounts available now

Waverley Borough Council has published its financial accounts for 2023/24, and sound financial management has ensured that the council has ended the year under budget once again. The Annual Financial Report demonstrates how the council has...

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New policy provides clear guidelines for community asset transfers

Waverley Borough Council has developed a new Community Asset Transfer Policy to make it easier for local community groups to take ownership, or take over the running, of council land, buildings and facilities.