In this issue
Explore the borough’s bluebells
Clearing out your unwanted clothes? Bring them, don’t bin them!
Your vote matters - make sure you have your say on Election day
What's on
What's on
Events, activities and workshops taking place locally this month.
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Consultations
Proposed new infrastructure levy

Share your views on our proposals to introduce a Community Infrastructure Levy in the borough.

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Live or work in Tadworth?
There is still time to take part in the consultation about an application to prepare a Neighbourhood Plan for Tadworth.
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Do it online
It's quicker to report things, make payments and apply for services online.
What's on

Gatton Park: gardens and park open day
Sunday 3 May, 1pm-5pm
Park and gardens open all afternoon, bird hide open, free guided tours and free activities for children.
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate, RH2 0TW
Adults £4, children go free
For more information visit the Gatton Park website.

Annual YMCA East Surrey Fun Run and Reigate & Banstead Festival of Sport
Sunday 3 May, 10.30am-2.30pm
The 16th Annual YMCA Fun Run will be joining forces in Priory Park to bring you a day full of activities and fun for all.
Bell Street, Reigate, RH2 7RL
To take part in the fun run, visit YMCA East Surrey's website. To find outmore about the Festival of Sport, visit Reigate & Banstead Borough Council's website.   

Woodmansterne Village May Queen Fete
Monday 4 May, 1.45pm-4pm
A parade with the May Queen, her attendants and local community groups followed by the crowning of the May Queen by the Mayor of Reigate & Banstead, Cllr David Pay and a fete on the green.
For more information visit the Woodmansterne May Queen website.

Lower Kingswood Village Fete
Monday 4 May, 1:30-4.30pm
Traditional village fete plus laser quest, circus demonstrations and workshops, fun dog show, children's roundabouts and a variety of food and craft stalls.
Buckland Road, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, KT20 7DN
For more information contact Gill Utting or call her on 01737 832654.

Coulsdon Sixth Form College open evening
Wednesday 6 May, 5.30pm-8.00pm
Calling year 10 and year 11 students: take a look around Coulsdon Sixth Form College’s impressive campus, meet the college’s principal, Brett Freeman and find out first-hand what makes the college a great choice for sixth form education.
Couldson Sixth Form College, Placehouse Lane, Old Coulsdon, Croydon, CR5 1YA
For more information visit the college's website.

Film: War Horse
Sunday 10 May, 4pm
Young Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the Cavalry. Albert's hopeful journey takes him out of England and to the front lines as the war rages on.
Harlequin Theatre and Cinema, Warwick Quadrant, Redhill RH1 1NN
Book your free ticket 01737 276500 or visit the Harlequin's website.

Relate workshop: Parents apart
Saturday 16 May, 9.30am-3.30pm
This one day workshop helps parents who are separating or who are divorced understand what their children are experiencing, and provides the tools to develop a new co-parenting style.
Relate Mid Surrey, 44c Church Street, Reigate, RH2 0AJ
Cost: £80
For more information visit Relate Mid Surrey's website.

Capability Brown's vision for Gatton
Sunday 17 May, 1pm-4pm
A tour of the whole of Gatton Park and how this landscape is managed today. Good level of fitness is required.
Meet at Wray Lane car park, Reigate Hill, Wray Lane, Reigate, RH2 0HX
Cost: adults £10, children £2
For more information visit the Gatton Park website.

Tea in the Japenese Garden at Gatton Park
Tuesday 26-Friday 29 May, morning and afternoon slots
Enjoy tea in the Japenese tea house surrounded by nature.
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate, RH2 0TW
Cost: adults £10, children £5
For more information contact visit the Gatton Park website.

Bark in the Park
Saturday 31 May, 10am-12pm
St Catherine’s Hospice third year of Bark in the Park. Join them for their tail wagging 3km sponsored dog walk.
Priory Park, Bell Street, Reigate, Priory Park, RH2 7RL
For more information visit St Catherine's Hospice website.

Information evening: volunteering to visit and befriend children in care
Tuesday 2 June, 7-8.30pm
Surrey Independent Visitor Service is looking for men and women to visit and befriend children and young people in care. Training is provided. This information evening sets out how befriending works, what is involved and is an opportunity to ask questions.
Consort House, 5-7 Queensway, Redhill, RH1 1YB.
For more information contact Joanne Mackintosh by email or call 01372 833359.   

 

 

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