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Harlequin Theatre in Redhill set to become rapid testing centre for Surrey

  • Writer: BarrCo Solicitors
    BarrCo Solicitors
  • Feb 26, 2021
  • 1 min read

From the 1 March 2021, The Harlequin theatre in Redhill will be used as part of the targeted testing initiative which will only test people without symptoms.


Organisers hope that the program will protect those who cannot work from home during the current national lockdown. Free lateral flow tests will be used at the centre, which show results within an hour. Crucially this means local residents will only have to isolate if their test comes back as positive.

With one in three people with coronavirus thought to show no symptoms, the hope is the broadening of testing will find positive cases more quickly and break the chain of transmissions.


17 Comments


Maurice Duke
Maurice Duke
Jan 13

It is so interesting to see how local spaces like the Harlequin Theatre are being repurposed to support the community's health needs during such a complex time. It actually reminds me of a period during the lockdowns when everything felt like it was shifting, and I found myself suddenly looking for a new career path while everything was closed. I was so stressed about navigating the digital job market that I spent a lot of time looking into Top-Rated Resume Writing Services USA just to make sure my profile was strong enough to compete in such a strange economy. Seeing these updates really brings back those memories of trying to adapt and find new opportunities amidst all the local changes. Thanks…

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Bradley Sheppard
Bradley Sheppard
Jan 13

I really appreciated your update on the Harlequin Theatre’s role as a rapid testing centre — it’s inspiring to see a community space adapt in ways that truly help people. When I was launching my own book, social media book promotion helped me share my story widely and connect with readers, reminding me how meaningful engagement can make all the difference.

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Emily Lord
Emily Lord
Jan 13

It was great to read about the Harlequin Theatre’s shift to a community testing role and how folks are coming together during change in Redhill. I’m reminded of when I had to pivot my own thesis plan midway, and manuscript writing service USA helped me reshape ideas into a strong final submission, just as adaptive thinking keeps community spaces vital.

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jessica John
jessica John
Jan 13

It’s interesting to see how the Harlequin Theatre in Redhill is being repurposed as a rapid testing centre, showing how spaces can adapt to help the community during tough times. I remember last semester, I was juggling deadlines and had to use Edit my law project online to keep my work organized while focusing on other tasks. Reading this made me realize how flexibility and quick action can make a real difference for people around us.

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Adam Larry
Adam Larry
Jan 12

I found it interesting that the Harlequin Theatre in Redhill is set to be used as a rapid testing centre and has played a role in public health efforts before its current closure, showing how community spaces can adapt in tough times. When I had too many deadlines last term, my online Philosophy class felt like a big challenge that taught me patience, and this story reminded me that places and people can grow in surprising ways too.

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