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Sashay into summer with a seasonal stroll
We invite you to discover the beauty of our borough on foot. Lace up your shoes, grab your water bottle, and let's explore the wonders of nature right on our doorstep.
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Exciting upgrades to Playgrounds in Park Barn
We've recently upgraded and opened Kings College and Woodside playgrounds in Park Barn.
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Breathe easy this summer
Summer is here, making it a great time for outdoor activities like adventures, barbecues and bonfires. Find out how to enjoy summer fun while helping to keep our air clean!
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Why does our Local Plan matter?
Our Local Plan plays a crucial role in shaping the future of our borough. A Local Plan isn't just a bureaucratic document - it's a roadmap for where we're headed. It affects every aspect of our daily lives - from where we live and work to how we enjoy leisure activities.