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BBC Surrey reports on an informal meeting between council and mosque owners

By Maggie_V

Will do our best. If anyone hears anything from anyone please ask them to post to the site so we...

By Maggie_V at 15:55 on 10/08/10

BBC Surrey reports that Surrey Heath Borough Council had an informal meeting on 29th July with the Bengali Welfare Association, the owners of the Islamic Centre on the A30. Cllr Moira Gibson, Surrey Heath Borough Council’s leader,"explore ways of mending relationships" after the row over the planning application, for a new mosque to replace the existing old school building currently used, escalated after the...
Cargo Home Shop is coming to Camberley!

By Maggie_V

Hi, please do - it would be good to hear how you find the UK and especially Camberley after being...

By Maggie_V at 12:02 on 29/06/10

A new Cargo store is opening in the Atrium in Camberley in July. The store hopes to open the week commencing 26th July, the opening date has yet to be confirmed. The nearest Cargo store to Camberley currently is in Fleet. The new store will bring 6 new jobs to the area.
Mosque Application: Special Full Council Meeting, 7.00pm Camberley Theatre, Wednesday 10th March

By olgadapolga

I have heard from friends that there has been some more news on the mosque applications - does...

By Maggie_V at 13:17 on 25/02/10

Here is the link to the Surrey Heath Borough Council Website giving details of the Special Full Council Meeting on Wednesday 10th March.
Camberley Town FC wants to hear your views of its plans for Krooner Park and Crabtree Recreation Ground

By stueycb

The other evening I was wandering along the edge of the park. It was pleasant peaceful and somewhat...

By Maggie_V at 11:34 on 23/06/10

Camberley Town FC is planning to invest in a new clubhouse, sporting and recreational facilities at Krooner Park, Wilton Road and Crabtree Recreation Ground. The club is currently based at Krooner Park (its home for over 80 years) and is planning to relocate to a new pitch with a new clubhouse immediately adjacent to the existing ground on Crabtree Recreation Ground. It is then intending to redevelop the old Krooner...
Google Map Satelilte view of commercial jet over Pennyhill Park/Cricketers

By fenderstrat1

You can still see it. An Airbus A319 or something similar, pretty sure its a BA plane.

By photoshop123 at 08:59 on 26/05/10

I went cycling around Swinley Forest (The Lookout) this evening, and was just checking my route with Google Map's satellite view, and was quite surprised to see a very clear view of a twin-engined commercial jet flying over the Pennyhill Park estate near the Cricketers Pub on the A30. It is remarkedly clear and sharp given that it must have been flying at several hundred miles an hour. It might be a BA plane, and I assume it...

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The Searchers at Camberley Theatre - Saturday 18th September

By Maggie_V at 20:39 on 04/09/10

John McNally, Frank Allen, Spencer James and Scott Ottaway, collectively known as The Searchers return to the Camberley Theatre on Saturday 18th September at 7.30pm on their special solo concert tour. With such classic hits as Sweets For My Sweet; Needles and Pins; Don’t Throw Your Love Away and When You Walk In The Room this show has been enthusiastically and warmly received throughout the world. ...
More new shops moving to Camberley.......

By Maggie_V at 19:12 on 04/09/10

Having been away on holiday for two weeks, I ventured into Camberley for the first time and see that there have been some changes in the Mall ….. Buy the Book has moved from Cambridge Square to Grace Reynolds Walk and next door to the book shop, Linens Direct has opened. And in Obelisk Way Carpetmart Premier Floors has opened next to Argos. Cargo Home Shop, who sell furniture, homeware and accessories...
Surrey Heath in Bloom 2010 “The Best in Bloom Photo”– closing date has been extended to Friday 3rd September

By Maggie_V at 23:39 on 31/08/10

There is still time to enter your photographs in to the Surrey Heath in Bloom 2010 “The Best in Bloom Photo” category - the closing date has been extended to this Friday 3rd September! Sponsored by Camberley Theatre, the prizes on offer include a family ticket for four to the Christmas Pantomime, Aladdin. Leigh Thornton, Green Spaces Manger, said: "All residents are invited to put forward their pictures of...
Fly tippers fined £540 for dumping rubbish at Rye Grove in Windlesham

By Maggie_V at 23:23 on 31/08/10

Following an extensive investigation across parts of Surrey and Hounslow, Surrey Heath Borough Council has fined a company for fly tipping in Windlesham. Builders waste and rubbish was illegally dumped at Rye Grove and amongst the materials were documents that helped trace the company responsible. These were followed up by environmental health officers from the council which led to a number of individuals and a waste company being...
Heritage Open Days In Surrey Heath - Thursday 9th September to Sunday 12th September

By Maggie_V at 00:14 on 27/08/10

Once a year in September, Heritage Open Days celebrates England’s historic architecture and varied culture, by offering free access to buildings that are usually closed to the public or normally charge admission. This year properties all over the country are opening during a four day period – Thursday 9th September to Sunday 12th September. This year in Surrey Heath three buildings are being opened as part of...