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Councillors have agreed a range of significant savings to mitigate the impact of coronavirus on ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council’s budget. Despite grants from central government helping to cover part of the council’s costs tackling Covid-19 this year, the council’s main sources of income have been hit hard by the economic…

Updated: 10 December 2020


Eligible businesses have just a week left to apply for discretionary business grants. The government has given ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council £2,248,180 in Additional Restrictions Grant, which can be distributed to businesses that have been affected by the lockdown but are not legally required to close. This funding lasts…

Updated: 04 December 2020


Celebrate your big day at Tilgate Park with friends and family while surrounded by more than 200 acres of woodland, gardens, lakes and even a mini zoo as ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council launches the town’s newest wedding venue. Beautiful Tilgate Park is now licensed to host weddings and already has bookings from couples…

Updated: 02 December 2020


With ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ moving into tier 2 on Wednesday (2 December), some ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council buildings will reopen. The Town Hall will reopen for appointments only from 10am-4pm on Wednesday. Book an appointment. The Hawth, K2 ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾, The Bewbush Gym and Tilgate Nature Centre will all reopen on Wednesday. Other…

Updated: 02 December 2020


 The Town Hall will reopen for pre-booked appointments only from Wednesday 2 December as ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ moves into tier two of coronavirus restrictions. Appointments can be booked online, by email or by calling 01293 438000 for the following services: Paying in cash if you’re unable to pay via our other…

Updated: 01 December 2020


Residents and visitors can find their way around the town centre, thanks to new wayfinding signs in the Memorial Gardens. ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council has installed new up-to-date wayfinding signs in the Memorial Gardens to reflect the changes in the town centre and improve connectivity to out of town attractions for…

Updated: 01 December 2020


The ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Wellbeing team is running a winter wellbeing advent challenge to encourage you to keep your spirits up this December and improve your wellbeing.  The festive challenge will be running for 26 days with each day’s task starting with a different letter of the alphabet. The challenges will be set daily…

Updated: 23 November 2020


 The winners of the 2020 ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Community Awards have been announced. The ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Community Awards, with Gatwick Airport as headline sponsor, are now in their fifth year. The awards celebrate and recognise those special people who go the extra mile to make a difference to their community. The presentation…

Updated: 23 November 2020


Eligible businesses can now apply for discretionary business grants. The government has given the council £2,248,180 in Additional Restrictions Grant, which is given to businesses that have been affected by the lockdown but are not legally required to close. This funding lasts until March 2022 and is based on …

Updated: 23 November 2020


ºÚÁÏÍøÕ¾ Borough Council is sharing new government guidance for taxi drivers, operators and passengers to travel safely. The guidance includes details on national restrictions, as well as how to carry out a Covid-19 risk assessment, which covers picking up passengers, in-vehicle safety, leaving the vehicle and…

Updated: 20 November 2020