Spelthorne Borough Council8 days agoFormer bank to be transformed into bingo hallPlans for a 24-hour hall on the site of the former NatWest on Staines High Street are approved.8 days ago19 Feb 2026Council finance plan criticised as 'word porridge'Spelthorne Borough Council members say the controversial plan has no clear targets.19 Feb 202611 Feb 2026Council debt drops to £715m but 'more work needed'Government officials say Spelthorne Borough Council's debt has dropped to £715 million.11 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Mother and daughter 'trapped' inside mouldy flatJade Symonds lives in a rented Ashford property and says she is "mentally drained" by the situation.3 Feb 202625 Jan 2026Council's finances will not be fixed before mergerExternal auditors have once again refused to sign off Spelthorne Borough Council's accounts.25 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Consultation on Houses in Multiple Occupation rulePlanning permission would be required for smaller HMOs in Spelthorne.9 Jan 202617 Nov 202524-hour bingo hall plan thrown out by councilIf greenlit, the plan would have transformed a vacant branch of NatWest bank in the Surrey town. 17 Nov 202514 Nov 2025Council to slash spending as debts mountSpelthorne Borough Council needs to find £11m a year in savings to ward off bankruptcy fears.14 Nov 202511 Nov 2025New Heathrow railway must not harm moors - councilSpelthorne Borough Council has set out its conditions for backing the new rail route to Heathrow.11 Nov 2025...
