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Car parking changes from February
Published on Wednesday 25 January 2012 in Parking news
Changes at Waverley's car parks will come into effect from Wednesday 1 February 2012.
Make a date with Waverley's new recycling service
Published on Monday 23 January 2012 in Recycling, rubbish and waste news
Waverley's improved recycling and household rubbish collection service will start on 16 April 2012.
New Food Safety training course for local businesses
Published on Wednesday 18 January 2012 in Business support and advice news
Are you starting a new business which involves food? Do you need to refresh your food handling knowledge? Find out about Waverley's new food safety training course.
Do you live in an eco-home?
Published on Wednesday 18 January 2012 in Climate change news
If you own an eco-home, why not show others how to green their homes on 24 and 25 March 2012?
Digital switchover roadshows this week
Published on Monday 16 January 2012 in Community and living news
Find out how to switch to the digital signal at one of Digital UK's roadshows on 17, 18 and 20 January 2012.
Tribute to Harold (Danny) Denningberg
Published on Wednesday 21 December 2011 in Council and democracy news
It is with deep regret that Waverley Borough Council has learned of the death of Harold (Danny) Denningberg MBE. Our Mayor pays tribute.
New William Cobbett Portrait at the Museum of Farnham
Published on Tuesday 20 December 2011 in Museum of Farnham news
The Museum of Farnham has received a new portrait of William Cobbett through the Acceptance in Lieu scheme.
A celebration of excellent design
Published on Wednesday 14 December 2011 in Planning policy news
Outstanding design has been recognised at the 2011 Design Awards which took place on Wednesday 7 December at the University of Creative Arts (UCA), Farnham.
Free swimming extended
Published on Wednesday 7 December 2011 in Sports news
Free swimming for under 8s and over 80s in Waverley will continue until Spring 2012.
Consultation on the future of land and buildings in Upper Tuesley
Published on Tuesday 29 November 2011 in Consultations news
Waverley Borough Council and the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) are set to carry out a public consultation on the future of land and buildings in around Milford Hospital.
Blockbuster news for Farnham
Published on Wednesday 23 November 2011 in Planning news
The redevelopment of East Street in Farnham will feature a multi screen cinema.
London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay comes to Godalming
Published on Tuesday 8 November 2011 in Leisure and culture news
Waverley welcomes the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay to the borough on Friday 20 July as it makes its journey to London for the opening ceremony.
Think before you light up!
Published on Monday 31 October 2011 in Environmental health news
Think of your neighbours before lighting bornfires in your gardens this autumn.
Restoration of The Phillips Memorial
Published on Friday 21 October 2011 in Parks and open spaces - outdoor facilities news
Work has started to restore the Phillips Memorial Cloister in Godalming.
Money for young people
Published on Wednesday 19 October 2011 in Grants news
Young people in Waverley can apply for a grant to kick start a local project or initiative.
Pick up your free 'no cold calling' stickers
Published on Tuesday 18 October 2011 in Community safety news
If you are concerned about rogue traders calling on your elderly or vulnerable neighbours, say "no" to cold calling doorstep traders with a Surrey Trading Standards door sticker.
Fight to protect the Borough
Published on Wednesday 12 October 2011 in Planning news
Waverley fights to protect the future of Waverley by urging town and parish councils to respond to a controversial Government consultation.
Domestic Abuse Awareness Week - 10 - 16 October 2011
Published on Monday 10 October 2011 in Domestic violence news
1,000 people are victims of domestic abuse every month in Surrey.
New improved Haslemere skatepark coming soon
Published on Wednesday 5 October 2011 in Young people news
Skate fans are getting geared up to enjoy a refurbished skatepark at The Herons in Haslemere. The official opening is on 15 October 2011 at 12pm.
Chance for young people to grill Waverley politicians
Published on Tuesday 4 October 2011 in Councillors and democracy news
Young people with views on how to shape Waverley’s communities are invited along to an event later this month to quiz local decision-makers.
Pickles funding for waste welcomed
Published on Friday 30 September 2011 in Recycling, rubbish and waste news
Senior members of Waverley Borough Council respond to funding announcement by the Communities Secretary.
Waverley gets behind superfast broadband bid
Published on Wednesday 28 September 2011 in Business support and advice news
Waverley has given Surrey County Council its full backing in its bid to ensure a 100% high-quality broadband service across the county by 2013.
Reduced business rates for another year
Published on Wednesday 28 September 2011 in Business rates news
Small businesses in Waverley can take advantage of the Government’s Small Business Rate Relief scheme until the end of September 2012.
New building control charges
Published on Monday 26 September 2011 in Building control news
New building control charges from 3 October 2011.
Swim for free in Waverley
Published on Friday 23 September 2011 in Leisure and culture news
Under eights and over 80s can keep fit and healthy with free swimming.
Try a new sport for free
Published on Tuesday 13 September 2011 in Leisure and culture news
If you live in Waverley, sign up for Waverley’s Leisure Loyalty Scheme and try a new sport at a participating sports club. The first six sessions will be free.
Money to seek solutions for air quality in Farnham
Published on Monday 5 September 2011 in Pollution control - air quality news
Funding has been secured by Waverley Borough Council to find potential solutions for the air quality issues in parts of Farnham town centre.
New improved recycling service for people living in Waverley
Published on Tuesday 30 August 2011 in Recycling, rubbish and waste news
If you live in Waverley you’ll soon benefit from a new improved waste collection service which means you’ll receive a weekly food waste collection as well as alternate recycling and waste collections.
Vote for your favourite grand design
Published on Tuesday 30 August 2011 in Planning policy news
Get involved with the Waverley Design Awards and vote for your favourite new building.
Badminton with no strings attached
Published on Tuesday 30 August 2011 in Fitness news
Do you enjoy badminton but find yourself without a partner? Do you want to play without the commitment of having to join a club?