Woking Objectors

Proposals under consideration by ministers would see the government abolish affordable homes requirements under section 106 of the 1990 Planning Act, in favour of a new levy on developments, according to the Sunday Telegraph. publicfinance.co.uk/news/2022/04/g…

Please read our response to Moyallen entering administration: woking.gov.uk/news/statement…

Don't forget to register to vote. getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-ne…

The Dept for Levelling up Housing & Communities considering proposals to publish the full value of local authority investments publicfinance.co.uk/news/2022/04/r… ..grants local authorities have used to finance capital expenditure, to increase transparency on funding of capital expenditure

🔔2022 local elections🔔Who are the Woking candidates? getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-ne…

nice, upbeat presentation of one of the greatest challenges of our times @ohlordyitsjulia #healthycities @sianberry @RosieP4 @Josh_Artus @justspace7 @PeckhamVision theguardian.com/us-news/ng-int…

Government planning changes 'would make it harder for councils to object to certain projects' — a roundup of today's #news ow.ly/52Vw50IzJmH

M&S Foodhall with marketplace design to open in Surrey town getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/shopp…

neweconomics.org/2022/02/how-pr… How private developers get out of building affordable housing

This week in #PeepsIntoThePast historian David Rose and researcher Mark Coxhead take a trip along the industrial arteries of #Woking's past, including a long forgotten tramway linking the #BasingstokeCanal to Woking Gasworks. See bit.ly/IndustriesOfWo… @SurreyHeritage #Community

"Councils, not central government, set their own housing targets in their local plan" says the government. But reality is that councils adhere to government algorithm or their plans are rejected by Inspectors. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Driving winds caused by #StormEunice lifted two workmen’s cradles to batter the side of the @HiltonWoking hotel, damaging windows and denting panels on the already beleaguered new #Development. See bit.ly/StormWindsBatt… @WeAreMcAlpine @wokingcouncil #Woking #Community

This is shocking and another Grenfell in the making.

Why I can’t support the council budget and what needs to be done before anyone should. #woking daleroberts.mycouncillor.org.uk/2022/02/12/wit…