Peter Stewart

We'll hear from some more winners a little bit later on as well. The second part of our good time guide telling you what is fantastic that you can get involved with across the area over the next seven days. Our Planet Reigate stars and our 60 Second Soundscape both from Pub in the Park in Reigate which happened of course last weekend. But next, our news sequence.

We'll hear from some more winners a little bit later on as well. The second part of our good time guide telling you what is fantastic that you can get involved with across the area over the next seven days. Our Planet Reigate stars and our 60 Second Soundscape both from Pub in the Park in Reigate which happened of course last weekend. But next, our news sequence.

You'll catch up with what's been happening across the area, across the past week. First of all, the Redhill office block that's costing the County Council more than £375,000 a year to keep empty. What? Yeah, it's Consort House, a former admin office for Surrey County Council, which they left when they moved into Woodhatch Place yesterday.

You'll catch up with what's been happening across the area, across the past week. First of all, the Redhill office block that's costing the County Council more than £375,000 a year to keep empty. What? Yeah, it's Consort House, a former admin office for Surrey County Council, which they left when they moved into Woodhatch Place yesterday.

in in reigate a few years back and and since then they've tried to sell the block ever since september 2022 in fact but no company has come forward with a decent offer and that's been costing the county council as i say more than 375 000 pounds a year to keep it going i mean they're making some use of it the red hill library has some of that space at the moment now surrey county council think they do have a group willing to let the whole building

in in reigate a few years back and and since then they've tried to sell the block ever since september 2022 in fact but no company has come forward with a decent offer and that's been costing the county council as i say more than 375 000 pounds a year to keep it going i mean they're making some use of it the red hill library has some of that space at the moment now surrey county council think they do have a group willing to let the whole building

It's been linked to the NHS, that company which may be coming in. And of course, that will mean that they get some income. And it'll mean that the County Council can keep the site as an investment to maybe sell in the future. Where is Consort House? It's on Queensway. It's got six floors, including a basement, two lifts, toilet on each floor with showers and a ground floor front reception area.

It's been linked to the NHS, that company which may be coming in. And of course, that will mean that they get some income. And it'll mean that the County Council can keep the site as an investment to maybe sell in the future. Where is Consort House? It's on Queensway. It's got six floors, including a basement, two lifts, toilet on each floor with showers and a ground floor front reception area.

63 car parking spaces and 65 spaces available on short occupational lease. About four years remaining. Those other 63, approximately 90 years remaining on the lease. I mean, I'm giving you all this information because you may want to move in there. I don't know. Maybe you'd like to buy it. for £6.5 million.

63 car parking spaces and 65 spaces available on short occupational lease. About four years remaining. Those other 63, approximately 90 years remaining on the lease. I mean, I'm giving you all this information because you may want to move in there. I don't know. Maybe you'd like to buy it. for £6.5 million.

So, as and when it does sell, or as and when new occupants go in because they've let it, what happens to Redhill Library then? We've got details in a few moments' time. Incidentally, if you want details on that full cabinet report, drop me a line and I'll pass those details on to you if you want to read that full report that the County Council's been discussing.

So, as and when it does sell, or as and when new occupants go in because they've let it, what happens to Redhill Library then? We've got details in a few moments' time. Incidentally, if you want details on that full cabinet report, drop me a line and I'll pass those details on to you if you want to read that full report that the County Council's been discussing.

Or if you want to see that building listed and some more attributes that it's got and who's trying to sell it for the County Council, again, drop me a line.

Or if you want to see that building listed and some more attributes that it's got and who's trying to sell it for the County Council, again, drop me a line.

Surrey County Council say they want to support people to use more sustainable travel options to help reach their target of being net zero by 2050. Now, they've got a couple of schemes which they say will improve travel options between Redhill and Hawley. And those schemes, you can go along and you can see them online, but also there's a few meetings.

Surrey County Council say they want to support people to use more sustainable travel options to help reach their target of being net zero by 2050. Now, they've got a couple of schemes which they say will improve travel options between Redhill and Hawley. And those schemes, you can go along and you can see them online, but also there's a few meetings.

I'll tell you about where those meetings are in a couple of ticks. But the whole consultation closes on the 15th of September. So they want to install new bus lanes down various parts of the A23. And also there are proposed changes to walking and cycle facilities between Redhill Station and East Surrey Hospital. So those... Areas are Station Roundabout and Marketfield Way, number one.

I'll tell you about where those meetings are in a couple of ticks. But the whole consultation closes on the 15th of September. So they want to install new bus lanes down various parts of the A23. And also there are proposed changes to walking and cycle facilities between Redhill Station and East Surrey Hospital. So those... Areas are Station Roundabout and Marketfield Way, number one.

Number two, Brighton Road and Brook Road. Number three, Hooley Lane and Earlsbrook Road. And number four, Three Arches Roundabout and the Town Path. Now, you're probably visualising those various locations in your mind as I list them off. You may live in those necks of the woods. You may walk around there. Your kids may go to school there.

Number two, Brighton Road and Brook Road. Number three, Hooley Lane and Earlsbrook Road. And number four, Three Arches Roundabout and the Town Path. Now, you're probably visualising those various locations in your mind as I list them off. You may live in those necks of the woods. You may walk around there. Your kids may go to school there.