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Woking Council News Feed
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Council stubs out smoking in workplace vehicles
Ian Lelliott, Woking Borough Council's Maintenance Manager, was ensuring that a giant cigarette didn't board his work vehicle at the Council Depot, when an Environmental health colleague visited the facility recently, to check that he is complying with Smokefree legislation in preparation for national No Smoking Day on 10 March.
Row, row, row your boat for charity
A group of enthusiastic rowers, including Woking Football Club's mascot KC the Kat and players, were limbering up at Evolve Fitness Suite last Tuesday (2 March) in preparation for a nautical charity challenge in aid of Sport Relief.
Woking says bonjour to the French Market
A couple of Francophiles followed their noses to Town Square on Friday 5 March, to sniff out some of the tasty treats that will be on offer at the Brunomart French and Continental Market on 12 and 13 March.
Car boot sale offers shoppers a bargain
Bargain hunters will have even more reason to visit Woking Town Centre from this Sunday (7 March), when the Toys R Us Car Park hosts the first ever Woking Car Boot Sale, from 10am.
Woking people encouraged to participate in Community Question Time
Woking residents are being encouraged to swap Dimbleby for local decision-makers and 'tune in' to a special Community Question Time event which will be held between 6.30pm and 9pm on Wednesday 17 March at the H.G. Wells Conference Centre in Woking.
Old time Music Hall show comes to Byfleet
Songs from a bygone era will be ringing out at St Mary's Centre for the Community today and tomorrow, as staff, volunteers and centre members take to the stage for two special performances of old Music Hall classics.
Woking Borough keeps Council Tax rise to a minimum
A financial plan, which will set a balanced budget and enable all Council services to continue operating during the forthcoming year, was given the final seal of approval by Woking Borough Council at its meeting last night (Monday 22 February 2010).
Budget statement by the Leader of the Executive, Cllr John Kingsbury
Madam Mayor, fellow Councillors, Ladies and Gentlemen
Hoe Valley Scheme is given the green light
A £40 million pound scheme to take hundreds of Woking homes out of the flood plain, provide a range of new community facilities and bring about improvements to both highways and public amenity areas received extensive cross-party support at a meeting of Woking Borough Council last night (Monday 22 February 2010).
Woking residents encouraged to use their right to vote
Woking residents who are keen to have a say on important issues that affect the place in which they live and work are being encouraged to ensure that they use their right to vote on Election Day, Thursday 6 May 2010.
Woking Borough Council acquires Wolsey Place
Woking Borough Council has become the sole owner of Wolsey Place to strengthen the economic vitality of the Borough through improving job opportunities and enhancing the shopping, cultural and entertainment experience for residents and visitors.
Fairtrade Fortnight 2010
Each year, Fairtrade Fortnight provides a national opportunity for communities to support Fairtrade. This year's fortnight begins on Monday 22 February and runs until Sunday 7 March 2010.
Food for thought as new waste collections begin
Residents from across Woking Borough will soon be able to recycle their food waste through a new kerbside collection instead of sending it to landfill.
Contractor finally pays the price for tree damage
The contractor who damaged trees at a development site in Horsell has this week (5 February) been fined at Woking Magistrates' Court for breaching a Tree Preservation Order (TPO).
Irresponsible dog owners count costs of attack
Three dog owners, whose dogs attacked a fellow owner's dog, were counting the cost of their actions, following a decision at Woking Magistrates' Court (Friday 29 January).
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