By Jeremy Webster, divisional councillor for Surrey Every two years, the chair of Surrey County Council hosts an event at County Headquarters to celebrate the work of volunteers throughout Surrey. On 15 May, volunteers from Caterham joined with 55 others…
A recent report from Surrey Environment Partnership (SEP) reveals that Surrey is flying high when it comes to recycling, moving to joint second place in the country. In the time period between 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023, 54%…
Surrey County Council (SCC) has appointed Terence Herbert as its new chief executive. After a ‘robust recruitment process’, his appointment was formally announced on 9 April. He is expected to take up his new role this summer and will be…
By Ella Kirk, communications assistant apprentice at Surrey and Borders April saw the third birthday of Mindworks Surrey, the emotional wellbeing and mental health service for children and young people in Surrey. Over the last year, the service has supported…
The Surrey All Age Mental Health Investment Fund (MHIF) has granted £3.6m in funding to 13 community-led mental health schemes in Surrey. This follows the £530,000 which was granted to nine projects last year. Recipients include Richmond Fellowship, which will…
Caterham’s East Surrey Museum began 2024 by unveiling its new sign, replacing the original one that had hung outside the building for over four decades and which had recently been deemed unsafe due to its deterioration. The museum was awarded…
On Sunday, 12 November, Warlingham Rugby Football Club’s Under-16s team were awarded the Surrey’s Youth Team of the Year trophy, for their achievement in the 2022/23 season. Led by head coach Pete Millington, the Under-15s (as they were then) bagged…
East Surrey Dial-a-Ride’s autumn excursion programme is underway, with many visits to places of interest across the region taking place between now and December. Trips include two Miller Centre Theatre productions, The Bull Inn in Limpsfield and Chartwell’s Festive Fair…
East Surrey Dial-a-Ride, which is based at the Westway Centre in Caterham, is more than a taxi service. It’s a valuable community resource which is relied upon by its many members. It was a cold winter’s day when the minibus…
The Surrey Football Association (FA) Youth Forum is looking for new members for its 2023/24 season. The forum provides a voice for its volunteers, who are between 16 and 24 and who work together to develop inclusive and relevant opportunities…
