Olly Wells

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Unadopted roads are roads that are currently treated by the council as private roads, but are intended to be roads maintained by the council once they are completed.  Some roads in Woking have been waiting ten years to be adopted. One of the things that I find most frustrating as a Councillor is residents paying […]

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I recently received the message below from the Neighbourhood Police teams in Woking.  I think it is important to share this as burglary could become a problem if we do not continue to be vigilant. *********************************************************************************** Due to a recent spate of Burglaries in the Knaphill, St Johns and Horsell areas the Neighbourhood Teams are […]

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Bin in the Vyne Field car park

by admin on 6 August, 2010

On my way back from helping at the Cabin last week I noticed that one of the bins in the Vyne Field car park had been knocked (pushed) over, I have spoken to the council about getting it fixed.  It looks like an act of vandalism as it is no longer fixed to the ground at […]

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Fellow Liberal Democrat Councillors and I were in Knaphill High Street between 10.30am and 11.15am on Saturday to meet local people to help with any concerns that they had in the area.  It is always a pleasure to meet local people and to take notes on case work, getting things fixed wherever possible, making Knaphill […]

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Crown Public House, Knaphill

by admin on 21 May, 2010

It is a great pity that despite having been fined the Crown public house appears to continue to be a significant nuisance to residents in Knaphill.  I have been keen to avoid going too far in my public views on the Crown so as not to pre-prejudice any hearing that might take place regarding the […]

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Woking elections 2010

by admin on 8 May, 2010

It goes without saying that I am over the moon that Richard Sharp was re-elected in Knaphill, even if it is by the small margin of 21 votes.  The large turnout at 69.54% was really pleasing as it is so important that people do get involved in elected their local representatives.  I know Richard, like […]

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On Friday 30th April between 8 am and 9.30 am I carried out a Community Speed Watch along with a Community Speed Watch volunteer in Oak Tree Road and Robin Hood Road Knaphill.  We were able to do this as the local casualty reduction officer has now marked a point on each road where we […]

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I have worked alongside Richard Sharp over the last two years and it is clear to me that he is a considerable asset to both Knaphill and Woking. I urge the residents of Knaphill to look at his record of action and re-elect Richard to enable him to continue his dedicated work for the local […]

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Operation Drive Smart

by admin on 7 April, 2010

Operation Drive Smart is a joint Surrey County Council and Surrey police initiative focusing on:- Speeding Using a hand-held mobile phone whilst driving Bad or dangerous parking Tailgating or aggressive driving Illegal off-road riding and driving Operation Drive Smart has been taking place in Knaphill in a variety of ways including a Police operation tackles […]

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Neighbourhood Watch Knaphill

by admin on 7 April, 2010

I was genuinely impressed by the police stall at the recent KRA village meeting.  I was especially pleased to get information about opportunities to set up Neighbourhood Watch schemes in Woking. There are currently over 210 separate Neighbourhood Watch in Woking.  People interested in starting a Neighbourhood Watch can ask for an information pack and […]

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