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Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council and property investment and development firm Westrock have started a major mixed-use scheme that will help regenerate the town centre and provide much-needed new housing and office space. The public private partnership between Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council and Westrock will ultimately see the…

Councillor’s approved two new strategies to support local housing need at the last full council meeting on Monday 16 December. The Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy looks at: Preventing and relieving homelessness Tackling rough sleeping Meeting the needs of vulnerable people Accessing suitable…

The Water Angels will be back in Â鶹´«Ã½ this Christmas to ‘keep a good night good’ by handing out drinking water. The Water Angels campaign, launched in 2014, is aimed at 18-24 year olds and aims to reduce alcohol-related harm, violence, crime and disorder (including ambulance call-outs and A&E attendances),…

Revellers in Â鶹´«Ã½ are being reminded to only use licensed taxis and private hire vehicles this Christmas and New Year. Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council wants party-goers to have fun, getting to and from parties and festive gatherings safely, and has pulled together these tips for a safe journey: Make sure you…

There is just one day to go until THRIVE, our cultural celebration in the town centre. Residents in Â鶹´«Ã½ have shown off their creative side at the free workshops that took place throughout the past two months, making more than 170 sculptures which will light up the town this Saturday. Same Sky have visited…

The naughty elves have returned to Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Historic High Street this Christmas, hiding in all sorts of places and causing all sorts of mischief! The elves are located in the windows of different businesses along the High Street and we need some helpers to try and track them down. We’ve had reports from one…

Earlier this year, Â鶹´«Ã½ Wellbeing enlisted local artist Vanessa Cumper to facilitate collaborative workshops with Manor Green College and Outreach 3 way to create new artwork for Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Bluebird club. Pupils from the Â鶹´«Ã½ and participants from Outreach 3 Way worked with Vanessa to design four, floor to…

A former Â鶹´«Ã½ resident has been successfully prosecuted by Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council for two criminal offences in relation to council tax and tenancy fraud. Helen Reed held a council tenancy at Cumbernauld Walk, Bewbush but moved out of her property to live with her husband in Gosport in April 2018. She was also…

Local voluntary and community organisations can now apply for Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council’s grant aid programme. Our programme aims to support local non-profit voluntary and community groups with a grant of over £2,500, which is available from April 2020 if they meet the priorities. We award one-off and recurring…

Â鶹´«Ã½ Borough Council is proudly supporting the fourth year of Be the Change, an exciting programme aimed at motivating students to be the best version of themselves. Be the Change is an inspirational programme organised by The LoveLocalJobs Foundation CIC that engages with disengaged Year nine students who face…