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  • Five new energy efficiency funding opportunities launched in £3bn scheme
    15th October 2020

    Enterprise M3 LEP is supporting the launch of a number of new funding initiatives which are set to make homes, schools and hospitals greener and cheaper to run. The £3 billion plan to upgrade buildings was first announced by the

  • Climate Emergency in Spelthorne
    15th October 2020

    Spelthorne Borough Council has declared a Climate Emergency for the Borough. Leader of the Council, Cllr John Boughtflower said, “We have always regarded climate change as a very serious threat and have made some great steps to reduce our carbon

  • Socially distanced success – Guildford Book Festival is a hit with readers and authors alike.
    14th October 2020

    The 31st Guildford Book Festival took place live and in person at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre from Sunday 4 to Saturday 10 October. Many festivals have found the challenges of social distancing too difficult this year, but the directors of

  • Surrey Coalition of Disabled People
    14th October 2020

    Surrey Coalition of Disabled People ask for your support in raising awareness of the ‘Just Can’t Wait Card’ and the need for some disabled people to use a toilet urgently. We have heard some extremely distressing reports from members of

  • Why outsourcing your sales will help you build a business fit for the times
    13th October 2020

    One of the biggest challenges business owners face right now is wondering where their next dream client is going to come from.   The pandemic has added another level of difficulty to this, as many businesses are too busy fighting for survival to be interested in talking to

  • The Lightbox receives lifeline grant from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund
    13th October 2020

    The Lightbox gallery and museum has been awarded £64 thousand as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure they have a sustainable future, the Culture Secretary

  • Wilkins Kennedy – New name, same personal advice
    13th October 2020

    We wanted to share with you the news that as of 7 September our name changed from Wilkins Kennedy to Azets. Whilst this represents a great step forward for our people and our business, it is very much business as

  • Prime Minister announces new local Covid Alert Levels
    13th October 2020

    Yesterday (12/10/2020) the Prime Minister set out how the government will further simplify and standardise local rules by introducing a three tiered system of local COVID Alert Levels in England. He confirmed the levels will be set at medium, high, and very high.

  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre receives emergency funding award
    12th October 2020

    The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, is relieved to have been awarded £248k in emergency support from the Arts Council England Covid Emergency Fund. Guildford’s much-loved theatre ‘the Arnaud’ went dark on 16 of March this year and announced in July

  • Surrey Hills Artisan Trail Launches
    12th October 2020

    A self-guided Artisan Trail showcasing the best of Surrey Hills food, drink and craft artisans. Surrey Hills is launching its Artisan Trail on Sunday 18th October at Denbies Wine Estate in Dorking to showcase the extraordinary range of local food,

  • An update on COVID-19 cases in Surrey
    12th October 2020

    Data is showing an increase in COVID-19 case numbers in some areas of Surrey and residents should remain vigilant to slow any spread of the virus. As part of the Local Outbreak Control Plan for Surrey we made a commitment

  • Real Change Guildford appeals for continued resident, visitor and business support whilst highlighting success stories of the last 12-months
    12th October 2020

    Saturday 10th October marks World Homeless Day, a globally supported day that aims to highlight and draw attention to those who experience homelessness, whilst encouraging support and understanding on a local level through community engagement and involvement. As a town,