New £7m fund opens to help fund infrastructure and community improvements
A £7million fund paid into by developers to help fund new or improved facilities across Runnymede is now open for applications.
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‘Insourcing’ entire gardening staff will lead to high standards and local control
Bucking the national trend of outsourcing public services, Runnymede Borough Council has ‘insourced’ its entire grounds maintenance operation in a move expected to increase quality and local control.
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CCTV Hampshire expansion supports our commitment to Runnymede
On top of keeping local people safe, Runnymede Borough Council’s CCTV monitoring centre is expanding to work in partnership with two councils in Hampshire.
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Addlestone One cladding update
We are aware that there has been speculation in the press that work has stopped on the Addlestone One cladding project due to safety concerns.
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Thanks and praise at first ever Runnymede Civic Awards
Dozens of people who give their time to improve the local community, or who excel in sports and the arts have been celebrated at the inaugural Runnymede Civic Awards.
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Council joins forces with Heathrow on decarbonisation research
Runnymede Borough Council is pleased to be part of a consortium which has secured £72,000 of government funding towards decarbonisation research in the Heathrow region.
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Runnymede share of Council Tax rises by ‘less than the price of a cinema ticket’.
Runnymede Borough Council’s share of residents’ Council Tax bills will increase by 2.99 per cent a year from April, it has been confirmed.
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Countdown begins to the Civic Awards
There are less than 10 days to go until Runnymede’s first-ever Civic Awards, with the Borough’s finest volunteers, sports people, artists and community heroes set to join a grand celebration event.
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Councils’ scheme to cut hospital discharge delays extended
Councillors in Runnymede have agreed to extend their part of an innovative scheme which uses social housing to free up hospital beds.
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Council starts work to fix cladding at Addlestone One
Work has begun at the Addlestone One development, after councillors voted to take responsibility for replacing cladding and covering the cost for individual homeowners living in the development.
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Time running out to claim up to £25,000 to cut energy bills
Runnymede residents have just three weeks left to apply for a grant to help make their home warmer and more energy efficient, ahead of applications closing on Friday 17 February 2023.