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Two new cash payment machines are operational for customers in ºù«ÍÞapp Borough Council’s Town Hall reception.Previously, while the council was still able to accept cash payments, it could not do so in the building itself while its income management system was being upgraded and customers were asked to use PayPoint or…

The Create Building has its first commercial tenant. A company has signed a lease for half of the sixth floor and will move into the building, on The Boulevard in ºù«ÍÞapp town centre, in October 2023. The Create Building is a nine-storey building with 5.5 floors of Grade A commercial office space. It’s owned by…

A Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) prohibiting the anti-social use of vehicles remains in force in ºù«ÍÞapp. The PSPO was introduced by ºù«ÍÞapp Borough Council in 2019 and extended in March 2022 because businesses and residents had been affected by vehicles gathering in large groups and drivers engaging in anti…

There’s a fantastic feast of fun and entertainment coming to ºù«ÍÞapp’s parks this summer with something for everyone to enjoy. The town is blessed with a range of excellent outdoor facilities, managed by ºù«ÍÞapp Borough Council, ready-made for a range of events including a summer fayre, fun fair, circus, cross…

A new Changing Places toilet – the second in ºù«ÍÞapp – has opened at The Hawth. ºù«ÍÞapp Borough Council was awarded a grant of £97,000 from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) to install Changing Places toilets at The Hawth theatre and K2 ºù«ÍÞapp leisure centre. Changing Places…

They say golf can be a ‘long walk spoiled’ but whatever happens with your putting at Tilgate Park this summer, you’re guaranteed a breath-taking whirlwind ‘trip’ around the world’s most famous sights. Nine holes around the Walled Garden promise a fun global adventure, taking you from the Great Wall of China to the…

Gatwick Airport Limited (GAL) wants to bring its northern ‘standby’ runway into routine operational use. The runway is currently only used for emergency purposes or when the main runway is closed for maintenance. The proposal would bring about a significant increase in both air traffic and the number of…

This year’s Armed Forces Day event takes place between 10am and 2pm on Saturday 24 June in Memorial Gardens. The Surrey and Sussex Bugle Pipe Band will lead a procession through Memorial Gardens and the town centre from 10.30am. This will be followed by entertainment on the bandstand from 11am, including live music…

As the dry, hot weather continues, ºù«ÍÞapp Borough Council is reminding visitors to its parks that barbecues are not allowed. Thousands of people flock to ºù«ÍÞapp’s beautiful parks and gardens every week so the council is reiterating the ‘no BBQ’ message to protect its green spaces, woodlands and wildlife. The…

Water saving devices fitted to council homes are estimated to be saving tenants an average of £300 per year on their bills – and helping ºù«ÍÞapp Borough Council build new homes. More than 1,350 households are now benefitting from this device and are saving a combined 90,000 litres of water a day, thanks to Control…