THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH CELEBRATES YVONNE ARNAUD THEATRE’S 60TH BIRTHDAY

His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh KG KT GCVO attended the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford on Wednesday 10 September, to celebrate 60 years of theatre-making and mark the end of the year-long building refurbishment project.

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GREEN USES FOR PARKING SPACES

A show garden created by Surrey County Council has won a silver medal at this year’s RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival for showing how parking spaces can be converted into vibrant green spaces. 

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WEST HORSLEY PLACE RECEIVES NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING

West Horsley Place Trust is delighted to have been awarded a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to gain new knowledge about their natural landscape, devise a strategic direction for its future and improve visitor’s enjoyment of its green spaces. 

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HISTORIC GERTRUDE JEKYLL GARDEN PLANS DONATED TO SURREY HISTORY CENTRE

Recently unearthed plans of a Surrey garden, designed by the renowned Gertrude Jekyll, have been donated to the Surrey History Centre.  

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CLEANER, GREENER BUSES FOR SURREY

Following a successful bid for funding to the Department for Transport, Surrey County Council has been awarded an additional £1.7m for 12 new zero-emission buses. This follows a previous allocation in 2024, taking Surrey’s total provision to over £5 million and 31 new buses in total.

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