About this Site
What is Window on Woking?
Window on Woking is a Community website, hosting a wide range of 'microsites' developed by local community organisations. This is a free service for community groups and organisations in the Woking area, where they can publicise and share information about their activities, events and provide their contact details.
This website provides community information on a wide range of subjects, including:
- Health, care and community support
- Local charities
- Recreation and sport
- Arts and entertainment
- Local community partnerships and initiatives
Window on Woking has been developed by Woking Borough Council in partnership with WAVS, Woking Citizens Advice Bureau and the Community Legal Services Partnership. It has been part funded by the ODPM (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) through the Government's e-Innovations programme.
Window on Woking is provided free of charge to local not-for-profit community organisations.
Window on Woking provides information provided by the local community, for the local community
A range of web facilities
Window on Woking provides advanced web facilities including:
- Searching for different types of organisation
- A diary of local events that is always up to date
- Members' areas for organisations
- Secure sharing of information:- between members of organisations, and between different organisations
Above all, Window on Woking has been developed to enable anybody to build a website and publish information on behalf of their organisation with no previous experience or special skills in producing web pages.
It's growing and developing!
We are commited to a programme of long term development with new facilities and functions constantly under development. Work is underway on providing e-forms, new template styles and online grants application. You can keep up to date with our regular e-bulletins sent to everyone who registers with Window on Woking.
See how Window on Woking has grown - more people and more to see.
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You can request to view additional information published by community organisations, such as Membership details, financial accounts or committee agendas and any other information that is restricted to an organisation's members.
Why not add your own web pages?
Anyone can add their own comments and information to an organisation's 'microsite'. Simply submit your request to become a publisher to an organisation.
The highest standards in web publishing...
Window on Woking meets the very highest standards for websites - it is quick to download, easy to navigate and accessible to people with sight impairment and other disabilities
...and if something doesn't look right...
All organisations are responsible for the accuracy of the information they provide on their Window on Woking webpages, and are bound by an agreement not to upload any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene, libellous or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable.
Woking Borough Council does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of any information published Window on Woking, and is not liable for any loss or damage incurred as a consequence of information published on the website.
If you see something that doesn't look right to you, you should use the links at the foot of the page to tell the Page Contact, or Report a Problem to the Support team at Window on Woking.
Data Protection
Window on Woking community website is administered by Woking Borough Council. The Council as data controller is required to notify (register) under the Data Proctection Act 1998. Our registration number is Z5956782, and you can view a copy of our register entry at www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk. Any information you provide will be used in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. It will only be used for the reasons specified and will not be shared with any third party without your consent (unless the law provides otherwise).
Want to join the Window on Woking community? It's as easy as 1,2,3!
Local community organisations can join online now. Simply follow the 3 easy steps and your community organisation will have its own microsite within minutes.
