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Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is a way of creating and improving natural habitats through the planning process.

BNG is a mandatory requirement on major new developments (unless exempt) from 12 February 2024, and will apply to new planning applications received on or after this date.

At the Full Council Meeting of Surrey Heath Borough Council on 21 February, Members will set the budget and Council Tax for 2024/25.

Surrey Heath Borough Council is proposing to amend existing pre-application building control fees and introduce administration costs to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.

Surrey Heath Borough Council is to review the proposal to update parking fees and facilities across the area.

Surrey Heath Borough Council will discuss options for Camberley’s former House of Fraser building on Tuesday 13 February 2024.

Surrey Heath Borough Council is seeking to update several of its discretionary grant schemes to ensure they are achieving the greatest positive impact in the community.

The Surrey Heath Youth Council (SHYC) has been relaunched with new partner, children and young people's charity Learning Space. It will offer an effective way for young people to have a direct voice into the Council, and have a say on issues that affect them.

Successful campaigning from Surrey Heath Borough Council in 2023 has led to Thames Water issuing an apology for the foul odour over the summer from sewage sludge keep at Camberley Sewage Works.

Surrey Heath Borough Council is asking people to respond to its updated draft list of local heritage assets (also known as a ‘Local List’). The deadline for comments is 4pm on 4 March 2024.

Surrey Heath Borough Council are delighted that several independent businesses within The Square shopping centre have recently renewed their leases demonstrating their commitment to trading in Camberley.