Waverley Borough Council extends community funding deadline
Published on Tuesday, 22 September 2020 in Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) press releasesLocal groups and organisations have been given an extra four months to take advantage of funding delivered via CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy) with the deadline moving from September this year to January 2021
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Waverley Borough Council trials pesticide-free weed control in the borough
Published on Tuesday, 15 September 2020 in Parks and countryside press releasesWaverley Borough Council starts trialling pesticide-free weed control this week in parts of the borough in order to assess alternatives to traditional pesticide based methods.
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Businesses can apply for an outdoor ‘pavement licence’
Published on Tuesday, 25 August 2020 in Business and licensing press releasesBusinesses across Waverley can now apply for a temporary licence via a new fast track system aimed at enabling them to provide additional socially distanced outdoor seating.
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Waverley Borough Council is against Alton incinerator proposal
Published on Tuesday, 18 August 2020 in Planning and building control press releasesWaverley Borough Council has made clear its objection to plans to build an incinerator in Alton.
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Commemorating the 75th anniversary of VJ Day
Published on Friday, 14 August 2020 in Communities press releasesSaturday 15 August 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of VJ Day and there are plenty of ways you can get involved.
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Council approves Covid contingency budget
Published on Wednesday, 12 August 2020 in Your council and democracy press releasesLeisure centres will reopen and services will continue after Waverley Borough Council approved a revised contingency budget in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Have your say on Waverley Borough Council’s Climate Emergency Action Plan
Published on Wednesday, 5 August 2020 in Environmental Services press releasesThe views of Waverley’s communities are being sought in a consultation that will help shape the council’s Climate Emergency Action Plan.
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Further Discretionary Grants for small businesses affected by Covid-19
Published on Tuesday, 28 July 2020 in Business and licensing press releasesApplications have opened for the second round of the Local Authority Discretionary Grants scheme for small businesses.
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Car park charging at Frensham Great Pond to change
Published on Tuesday, 28 July 2020 in Parks and countryside press releasesCharges at Frensham Great Pond car park are set to change in order to bring them into line with the National Trust car park charging at Little Pond and to assist in the effective management of the site.
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Council motion rejects Surrey-wide unitar
Published on Thursday, 23 July 2020 in Your council and democracy press releasesWaverley Borough Council has approved a motion to oppose a single Surrey-wide unitary authority.
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Bring sites to be phased out as range of kerbside services widens
Published on Tuesday, 21 July 2020 in Environmental Services press releasesWaverley Borough Council is to stop accepting mixed recycling at all seven bring sites in the borough by the end of this month.
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Car park charging at Frensham Great Pond to resume this weekend.
Published on Friday, 17 July 2020 in Parks and countryside press releasesCar parking charges at Frensham Great Pond and Common are to be reintroduced from this weekend (Saturday, 18 July 2020).
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Do not swim or paddle at Frensham Great Pond
Published on Tuesday, 14 July 2020 in Parks and countryside press releasesVisitors to Frensham Great Pond and Common are being warned not to enter the water at the big pond due to the occurrence of blue-green algae.
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CCTV cameras installed to combat ASB in Farncombe
Published on Thursday, 9 July 2020 in Communities press releasesWaverley Borough Council officers have installed CCTV cameras at a Senior Living scheme in Farncombe, to act as a deterrent to anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the area.
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Surrey says ‘No’ to drilling at Dunsfold
Published on Monday, 6 July 2020 in Pollution control press releasesWaverley Borough Councillors have expressed delight that Surrey County Council’s planning committee members have refused a planning application to explore for oil and gas at Loxley Well in Dunsfold.
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Waverley presents contingency Budget proposals for scrutiny
Published on Friday, 3 July 2020 in About your council press releasesGovernment has announced further Covid support funding, immediately prior to the draft contingency Budget being reviewed by the Value For Money Overview and Scrutiny Committee on 13 July.
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Playgrounds reopen but visitors reminded to Stay Alert and Stay Safe
Published on Friday, 3 July 2020 in Parks and countryside press releasesWaverley Borough Council managed playgrounds, trim trails and skate parks are open from Saturday 4 July but the council are reminding residents to follow guidance to protect themselves and others.
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Playgrounds reopen but visitors reminded to Stay Alert and Stay Safe
Published on Friday, 3 July 2020 in Parks and countryside press releasesWaverley Borough Council managed playgrounds are open from Saturday 4 July but the council are reminding residents to follow guidance to protect themselves and others.
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Waverley’s annual canvass begins 1 July
Published on Friday, 26 June 2020 in Elections and voting press releasesWaverley Borough Council has announced it will be contacting residents from 1 July, to ensure their voter registration details are correct.
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Keep safe during the heatwave
Published on Wednesday, 24 June 2020 in Communities press releasesWith hot weather here for the next few days at least, we have put together some tips for helping to cope with the heat.
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Waverley re-states opposition to drilling at Dunsfold
Published on Wednesday, 24 June 2020 in Environmental Services press releasesWaverley Borough Council is urging Surrey County Council’s planning committee to consider the strong community opposition and refuse an application to drill for oil and gas at Loxley Well in Dunsfold.
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Waverley Mayor salutes the Armed Forces
Published on Monday, 22 June 2020 in Communities press releasesThe Mayor of Waverley, Councillor Penny Marriott, showed her support as the Armed Forces Day Flag was raised outside the council offices, in celebration of Armed Forces Day (Saturday 27 June).
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Call for sites to add to Local Plan
Published on Wednesday, 17 June 2020 in New Local Plan press releasesWaverley Borough Council has called for information on sites for housing development in Haslemere or Witley, to be considered for potential inclusion in the forthcoming Local Plan Part 2 (LPP2).
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CIL funding applications open
Published on Tuesday, 16 June 2020 in Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) press releasesGroups and organisations in Waverley looking to deliver infrastructure benefitting residents and businesses in the borough are being invited to bid for CIL funding from Waverley Borough Council.
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South Street, Farnham car park refurbishment starts
Published on Tuesday, 16 June 2020 in Parking, travel and roads press releasesThe long awaited refurbishment of the South Street car park in Farnham starts on site at the end of June.
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Waverley to start charging in car parks from July
Published on Wednesday, 10 June 2020 in Environmental Services press releasesWaverley Borough Council has announced that parking tariffs in all council-owned car parks will be reinstated from Wednesday 1 July.
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The new Mayor of Waverley
Published on Wednesday, 10 June 2020 in About your council press releasesThe new Mayor of Waverley Borough Council, Councillor Penny Marriott, was elected to the civic and ceremonial role at the Annual Full Council Meeting on Tuesday 9 June.
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Residents advised to watch out for postcard regarding bin day changes
Published on Tuesday, 2 June 2020 in Recycling, rubbish and waste press releasesWaverley Borough Council will be issuing a postcard to 44,000 residents whose refuse, recycling and food waste collection day will be changing from Monday 6 July 2020.
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Please don’t visit Frensham Great Pond and Common
Published on Friday, 29 May 2020 in Parks and countryside press releasesWaverley Borough Council is appealing to residents and visitors to avoid heading to the beach at Frensham Great Pond and Common on sunny days.
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Changes to Council services – parks and leisure
Published on Thursday, 14 May 2020 in Leisure and culture press releasesFollowing the updated government guidance, we can confirm the following updates to our parks and leisure facilities from 13 May 2020.
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