Newsletter - Sat 30 Mar, 2024

In this issue

• The view of Reigate & Banstead Borough Council that there are potential options to adapt the current site of Reigate Priory Junior School, rather than the school moving to Woodhatch, has again been set out.

• The Rise is credited with raising footfall in Redhill town centre, with 200,000 visitors to the Light cinema and leisure venue in its first six months.

In brief

• Harlequin Outdoors is returning to bring fresh-air entertainment to Reigate’s Castle Grounds, with three productions announced for August: Shakespeare’s As You Like It and A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and E Nesbit’s Five Children and It.   Links on the What’s On page (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre).

• Borough and police & crime commissioner elections take place in a little over a month’s time, on Thursday 2 May 2024.   Information on voter registration, postal and proxy votes, and Voter ID requirements, can be found in this borough news item (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre). 

• Aryanna, a family-run business offering teddy bear making, pottery painting, sand arts, arts and crafts, face painting and children’s birthday parties has opened in Redhill’s Belfry - information here (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre) and Facebook page here (S'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre).

• Reminder - British Summer Time arrives overnight, with the clocks moving forward one hour at 1am on Sunday morning (31 March)

Borough keen to engage with county on Priory school options

• The school’s current building