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Woking Borough Council’s debt warning failure was "potentially …
1 day ago · Bankrupt Woking Borough Council’s failure to heed debt warnings was “potentially unlawful”, the long-awaited independent investigation into its financial crisis has claimed. The results of Grant Thornton report into how the council …
Woking rents more affordable despite ongoing housing crisis
1 day ago · By Clara Margotin. 6 th Nov 2024. SPREAD THE NEWS. Credit by (Joe Giddens) (PA Wire) Rental properties in Woking are more affordable despite the ongoing housing crisis, new figures show. A housing and homelessness charity said private renting in England "has reached boiling point", and urged the Government to address soaring rent prices.
At last! Hilton Woking opens doors four years' late
23 hours ago · News. At last! Hilton Woking opens doors four years' late. It sometimes seemed as though the day would never come, but the Hilton Woking hotel on Victoria Way opened last week, some four years later than initially planned. The hotel welcomed guests on Halloween, perhaps an appropriate choice given the history of a project haunted first by Covid ...
Room for reflection as the Hilton Hotel finally opens in Woking
2 days ago · 5 th Nov 2024. [email protected]. SPREAD THE NEWS. Hilton Woking has 189 rooms ( Hilton/ Air Social) A new hotel has officially opened in the heart of Woking’s ongoing regeneration project. The Hilton celebrated its opening on October 31 and can be found in the newly developed Victoria Square.
Woking based charity launches its Iceland fundraising walk
1 day ago · Morven Harrower participating in Iceland MoonWalk 2024 (Walk the Walk) (Walk the Walk) A Woking based charity has launched one of its annual fundraising events that takes place overseas. Cancer charity Walk the Walk’s MoonWalk Iceland will run on Saturday, May 31 next year with participants walking 26.2 miles.
Multiple private social homes not up to scratch in Woking
3 days ago · These were a part of 1,176 homes not up to standard across the South East. Data from the organisation shows 42,000 private social homes across England did not meet the standard in the year to March, with half a million buildings inspected. Of the unfit properties, 37,500 were brought up to standard, while 1,800 were sold or demolished.
Employees in Woking among the highest paid in Britain
6 days ago · They were also among the highest paid in the South East, where the average wage was £40,339. Across Great Britain, the average full-time worker earned £37,521, meaning Woking employees earned more than the average across the country. The figures come as Ms Reeves admitted the Budget may result in workers seeing smaller pay rises.
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Workforce in Woking more active than almost anywhere in Britain – as Labour pledges to get country working again in first Budget. News.
Woking is one of the safest town centres in the country
WOKING is the fourth safest town centre in the country, according to a survey of crime statistics. The town had the lowest rate of street crime, with a “safety score” of 9.69 out of 10. There were 6,556 recorded crimes in Woking in the year ending June 2022, equating to 63 per 1,000 people, according to a report by Get Licensed, a security ...
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