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Westhumble
Community Governance in Westhumble Current situation Westhumble is currently not parished. It was previously part of a District Council ward with Pixham and Mickleham. The Residents' Association…
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Timetable
Timetable for Local Government Reorganisation The projected timescale is as follows: May 2026 – Elections to Shadow new Unitary Authorities April 2027 – new Unitary Authorities take over from…
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Associated risks
Timetable for Local Government Reorganisation The Government claims that this is necessary to resolve the issue of the high levels of debt that make some Surrey councils unviable. However without a…
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Cancellation of May elections
Democracy cancelled in Surrey Since any elected Councillors in May this year will serve only 11 months, there will not be elections to the current Councils this May. The current County…
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Representation
Representation for residents Quality of representation The Government claims that a benefit of moving from a two-tier system of a County Council with underlying 11 Boroughs and District Councils…
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Local issues
Management of local community issues Without urgent action, the move to Unitary councils will mean many communities lose influence over hyper-local issues, including the management of many…
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Strategic Planning
Strategic Authorities In the Government’s Devolution White Paper (published in December 2024), the main thrust was on create a new tier of Strategic Authorities with responsibility for broader…
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Hold Royal Mail in Mole Valley to account
Hold Royal Mail in Mole Valley to account We need to hold the Royal Mail to account in Mole Valley and demand that they begin to provide a sufficient service according to their Universal Service…
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LIb Dems sweep the board in Surrey's "super-Thursday"
Lib Dems win all six by-elections in Surrey
