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Upcoming elections

Get ready to vote on 7 May 2026 for who will represent you on West Surrey Council. This will replace Surrey County Council and 11 borough and district councils (including Guildford) from 1 April 2027.

Find out more information about the upcoming election.

Surrey Hills National Landscape

The Surrey Hills are designated as a 'National Landscape'. Previously this was called an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' (AONB). Conserving them is of national importance. 

Learn more about the Surrey Hills National Landscape (opens new window)

Surrey Hills AONB Management Plan 

The plan explains how local councils will conserve the area. It was written by: 

  • Surrey County Council 
  • Guildford Borough Council 
  • Mole Valley District Council 
  • Reigate and Banstead Borough Council 
  • Tandridge District Council 
  • Waverley Borough Council 

Read the Surrey Hills AONB Management Plan (2025 - 2030) (PDF, 1 MB).

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