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  • New School Play Puts Epilepsy Centre Stage
    24th May 2021

    South Western Railway and the Guildford Shakespeare Company have teamed up to raise awareness of epilepsy with a new school play, ‘The Purple Princess’ • The production aims to educate children on what to do if they see someone having

  • CRS Community Fund Awards £2000 Grant to GASP Motor Project
    21st May 2021

    GASP Motor Project in Albury has been awarded £2,000 from the Charles Russell Speechlys Community Fund of the Community Foundation for Surrey. GASP provides vital learning experiences to young people who are struggling in mainstream education or who have been

  • Surrey Research Park reports highest level of occupancy ever as its tenants value office return
    21st May 2021

    With the commercial property market adapting to the post pandemic climate, Surrey Research Park, home to  circa 170 businesses, reports the highest level of occupancy ever, as its latest survey reveals its tenants continue to value the benefits of office-based

  • GLive is open and safe
    20th May 2021

    Scaffolding is currently up at GLive because routine maintenance checks showed our entertainment venue needed urgent repairs to its insulation. We also discovered that further fire breaks need to be added throughout the building. These works are currently being carried out and funded by Willmott Dixon. Fire

  • SUMMER 2021 OPEN-AIR CAST ANNOUNCED
    20th May 2021

    With rehearsals starting next week for Guildford Shakespeare Company’s return to the stage, they are proud to announce the cast for their 15th open-air season. Cast across both plays, the company will perform Shakespeare’s AS YOU LIKE IT in July

  • One month left to join VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme
    20th May 2021

    Businesses that deferred VAT payments last year have one month left to join online to pay in monthly instalments under the VAT Deferral New Payment Scheme, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has said today. The online portal for the new

  • Apptaura develop app to support touch-free tourism
    20th May 2021

    Apptaura have been appointed to develop the exhibition app for a new sculpture trail managed by the not-for-profit event company Destination Basingstoke. Launching this summer, the trail celebrates the centuries-old nickname given to Hampshire residents – Hampshire Hogs. Hand-painted by

  • Heathrow Portfolio & Supplier Management Website Launch
    20th May 2021

    Heathrow are pleased to announce that they have launched its new portfolio & supplier management website at  https://www.heathrow.com/company/doing-business-with-heathrow.  The newly launched website is the first recommendation in the Heathrow Local Recovery Plan.  It has been designed to provide a new

  • BCC Says Long Overdue Plans for Railway Reform are a Steep in the Right Direction
    20th May 2021

    Responding to news of the Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail, Hannah Essex, Co-Executive Director of the BCC, said:   “It’s good to see recognition of the ongoing need for private sector investment and innovation in our railways. Rail reform, now long

  • Post Covid Recovery for the Tourism & Hospitality Sector
    19th May 2021

       Event date: 19th May 2021 Surrey Chambers of Commerce and Visit Surrey, the County’s Tourist Board are delighted to bring you the latest news on the post covid recovery for the tourism & hospitality sector. Speakers include Prof Caroline Scarles, School of

  • Charles Russell Speechlys ‘Highly Commended’ as South of England Probate Law Firm
    19th May 2021

    19 May 2021 – Charles Russell Speechlys in Guildford was ‘Highly Commended’ at the UK Probate Awards 2021 in the category of Best Probate Law Firm, South England. The UK Probate Research Awards, known as the Probies, recognise excellence in

  • Fast Growing nature data business relocates to Surrey Research Park after securing £6.5m investment to scale-up
    19th May 2021

      NatureMetrics Ltd will bring high-value jobs to Surrey Business set for rapid growth as world wakes up to the need to reverse the current decline in nature Investment will help grow product range which provides data to businesses about