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  • 1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Craig Buchan |Julia Gregory

    Image source, Julia Gregory/BBCImage caption, The paddling pool was expected to open in time for half termContaminated water has delayed the reopening of a paddling pool in Guildford. The Stoke Park paddling pool was expected to open on Saturday ahead of the half term school holiday. However, final water testing after resurfacing works revealed it was not yet safe to open the facility, according to Guildford Borough Council.

  • 3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Julia Gregory

    Helping on the farm reaps mental health benefitsJulia GregoryReporting fromSurrey HillsJulia Gregory/BBCYoung people have a chance to meet farm animalsOn a farm nestled in the Surrey Hills, young people are helping herd cows and build pens so they can be wormed. They are spending time on Pondtail Farm in Brockham, near Box Hill, to help boost their mental health as part of the Care Farm project.

  • 1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Vicky Castle |Julia Gregory

    The EA said it had invested heavily in recent enforcement work and where there was a risk to navigation it would continue to take action to remove the boats and seek to recover costs from the owners. A spokesperson added: "Over recent years there has been an increase in people living on boats and moorings along the Thames. "We have asked our partners to work with us to develop a more sustainable and longer-term approach.

  • 1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Patrick Barlow |Julia Gregory

    Image source, Julia Gregory / BBCImage caption, Retired army colonel Leslie Clark, 90, is walking 100 miles for charityA 90-year-old blind veteran is attempting to walk 100 miles (160.9km) around his village to raise money for charities tackling mental health and homelessness. Retired army Colonel Leslie Clark, who will celebrate his 91st birthday on 1 May, plans to continuously walk a three mile loop in Normandy in Surrey until he hits his target.

  • 1 month ago | bbc.com | Nathan Bevan |Julia Gregory

    Nathan Bevan & Julia GregoryBBC News, South EastA health trust has reassured patients over worries a Surrey hospital is to close its two inpatient wards. Concerns have being growing about an axing of services at Haslemere Community Hospital in the borough of Waverley since the nearby GP who oversaw medical care at its Elizabeth and Godwin wards decided to retire.

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