Italy’s Venice is famous for its beautiful canals, quaint cafés and romantic atmosphere it is a common bucket list destination. However, there is a very similar spot hidden on London’s very own doorstep, in fact it is a 1 hours drive away from surrey.
It is thought that Lord Byron gave the area its name as […]
Concerns around plastic usage and disposal have taken over the nation this year and various new legislation have been passed to ensure this epidemic is controlled. Surrey has been putting some measures into to place to confirm they are indorsing this anti-plastic movement to ensure a cleaner and healthier environment.
The Walton Voices, Weybridge Male Voice […]
Lego lovers both young and old can now be treated to a spectacular new exhibition which started in Surrey this weekend and will remain open until March 3rd.
The Great Brick Safari will be showing at the RHS Garden at Wisley for 5 weeks and features over 40 life-size Lego brick sculptures. The exhibition will be […]
4-year-old Emerson Grant from Weybridge has been gifted a stair-climbing wheelchair, by inventor Alan Lee, after he was left paralysed by a rare cyst.
Emerson has an arachnoid cyst which means he cannot move from the waist down. Despite multiple surgeries to try and remove it Emerson has lost all use of his lower body and […]
Concerns around waste disposal and recycling have taken over the nation this year and various new legislation have been passed to ensure this epidemic is controlled including the banning of plastic straws. There have been many award winning documentaries, such as blue planet, warning us of the impact of improper waste disposal on the planet […]
In invention developed by the University of Surrey has been announced as one of the 100 best breakthroughs by UK universities for the important influence it has on people’s everyday lives.
Professor Alf Adams’ strained quantum-well laser is honoured in the list as it paved the way for modern inventions such as the internet, computers, fibre-optic […]
A surrey satellite business has been officially contracted by the Canadian company UrtheCast to build its UrtheDaily Earth Observation (EO) constellation.
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) will build the platform which will be able to grab an image of our entire global landmass every 24 hours
The spacecraft which will be constructed by SSTL at its surrey […]
Australian water activist, Mina Guli is running 2,620 miles in 100 days, across 6 continents to bring awareness to the worlds water crisis as part of the “Running Dry” challenge. Guli is the founder of water conservation think tank Thirst.
On November 6th Guli ran 26 miles from the Thames path to Richmond, through Kingston […]
We here at DAKOTA, as the newest member of Surrey Chamber of Commerce, are delighted to be hosting the Christmas themed Surrey Chambers Networking Event at our Weybridge premises on Wed 28th November between 6 – 8pm.
Wine, including mulled of course, and a selection of Festive canapés will be served. There is also the chance […]
Christmas is coming the goose is getting fat … Dakota picks out some top spots for the perfect Christmas bash. Whether your looking for a huge venue to dance the night away in or an intimate spot for dinner and a few drinks, we’ve got it covered.
‘The Conservatory’ at Painshill landscape gardens, Cobham
With its […]
