The positive news is that Retirement Villages Group (“RVG”) have acquired the Sheer House Complex.  RVG are one of the UK’s leading developers of homes for later living and are wholly owned by AXA S.A., a major international insurance group.  Upon the completion of the development the investment in the centre of West Byfleet will … Read More

Tuesday 30th June 2020 Dear Members and Business Associates, we would like to invite you to our next WBBA Forum Meeting which we will be holding via Zoom at 6.30pm on Wednesday 8th July.  The big news of course is the acquisition of the Sheer House complex by the (RVG) Retirement Villages Group from Prime … Read More

The redevelopment of Sheer House, which lies close to the centre of West Byfleet and the local railway station, has taken a major step forward after Retirement Villages Group, one of the UK’s leading developers of homes for later living, confirmed its acquisition.  The new owners will be investing £90 million to create a retirement … Read More

NEWS RELEASE # Civic OfficesGloucester SquareWokingSurrey GU21 6YL Telephone (01483) 755855Facsimile (01483) 743055E Mail wokbc@woking.gov.uk 11 June 2020 Parking services to be reinstated In line with the government lifting of lockdown restrictions to allow non-essential retailers to recommence trading in June, Woking Borough Council are reintroducing all parking restrictions to manage the expected increase in … Read More

Woking BC Discretionary Grants Fund is now open and they are encouraging eligible businesses to apply. The Discretionary Grants Fund aims to widen access to support for small and micro businesses with fixed property-related costs that are financially struggling due to the Coronavirus lockdown, and are unable to access other grant funding. See -> https://www.woking.gov.uk/discretionarygrants

FREE expert advice with no obligation For individuals & businesses Telephone appointments only Monday to Friday 08:30 to 12:30 Our recovery experts are here to help businesses & individuals talk through any financial stress they may be experiencing in these difficult times. Follow the registration link here to schedule a telephone call via our bookings … Read More

NEWS RELEASE Civic Offices Gloucester Square Woking Surrey GU21 6YL Telephone (01483) 755855 Facsimile (01483) 743055 E Mail wokbc@woking.gov.uk 27 April 2020 Council pays over £10 million in grants to local businesses Grant payments totalling £10.43 million have been paid to 740 local businesses to support them during the Coronavirus pandemic. Following the Government’s announcement … Read More

Dear All As promised, here’s this week’s update on how we see the state of play – including changes from our last circular on 30 March There’s less updated information to report this time Please see the caveat at the foot of this email HMRC & other scams A reminder to everyone to be hyper-cautious … Read More