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  • Woking Borough Council supports recovery of the High Street with the launch of two innovative “shop-local” initiatives
    21st September 2020

    Woking Borough Council is pleased to announce the launch of two new partnership initiatives to encourage people back to our local High Streets.   In collaboration with the University of Surrey, the council has joined forces with two social impact

  • Camberley shopping centre seeking interested businesses for first full private 5G infrastructure shopping centre in the UK
    21st September 2020

    The owners of The Square Shopping Centre in Camberley (Surrey) are seeking expressions of interest from businesses and retailers who want to experience and test the latest technology delivering the foundation for innovation in the UK’s first fully 5G enabled

  • University of Surrey links up with local business community to offer a safe “welcome back” to students
    18th September 2020

    After a difficult and damaging period for Surrey businesses hit hard by the Covid-19 slump in business, the University of Surrey has teamed up with the local business community and Guildford Borough Council to ensure students are welcomed back safely

  • Spelthorne added to Government watchlist
    18th September 2020

    Due to a continued rise in coronavirus cases, Spelthorne Borough has now been placed on the government’s Covid-19 watchlist and is officially an ‘area of concern’.   Data shows a sustained rise in coronavirus case numbers in Spelthorne that is out

  • Smith & Williamson’s Guildford Office raises over £10,000 for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices in two-year partnership
    18th September 2020

    The Guildford office of Smith & Williamson, the financial and professional services firm, has announced it has raised over £10,000 for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices since partnering with the local charity in September 2018.   Shooting Star Children’s Hospices supports

  • 61% Increase in Youth Homelessness in Sussex since Covid-19 Lockdown
    17th September 2020

    Family breakdown is a leading cause of youth homelessness and pressure created by COVID-19 has drastically increased the number of vulnerable young people presenting as homeless in Sussex and Surrey. Since March, YMCA DownsLink Group, who provide supported accommodation and

  • NHS Covid-19 app launching on 24 September
    17th September 2020

    The NHS Covid-19 app will be launched across England and Wales on Thursday 24 September. Following the launch of the app, customers and visitors in England will be able to check-in on entry with their phone instead of filling out

  • Transfer news: Apps in the Sky sign new Marketing Manager
    16th September 2020

    Mobile app development agency Apps in the Sky today announced the recruitment of Michael Ramalho as their new Marketing Manager. Michael has more than 15 years experience in brand and consumer marketing, most recently overseeing the consumer marketing for the

  • BCC responds to ONS’ September labour market figures
    15th September 2020

    Commenting on the ONS labour market figures for September 2020, published today, BCC Head of Economics Suren Thiru said: “Despite the slight rise in the unemployment rate, the furlough scheme continues to limit the pandemic’s full impact on headline job

  • STB Project Manager wins prestigious ITI Award
    14th September 2020

    Surrey Translation Bureau Project Manager Greg Hyne was announced as winner in the ‘Best Newcomer (Corporate Member)’ category at the ITI’s online Summer Awards Party on 4 September. The ITI awards are a highlight in the language industry event calendar,

  • Press Release from Surrey County Council 11th September 2020
    14th September 2020

    Data is showing some rises in COVID-19 case numbers in some areas of Surrey and residents should remain vigilant to slow any spread of the virus.      We are confirming today that we have now seen a small rise in cases in areas of

  • Plan Ahead for Likely Autumn Tax Changes
    14th September 2020

    The Chancellor’s Summer Statement saw the introduction of a number of measures aimed at supercharging the UK ailing economy – and soon all eyes will be on Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget. Giving careful consideration to certain areas, before taxes start