Mayoralty is not for Surrey Leader
Surrey County Council’s outgoing leader says he will not seek to become the county’s mayor if and when the role is created. Councillor Tim Oliver, who has led the county … Read More
Surrey praises Libraries of Things as Ewell scheme offers test borrowing
Surrey County Council has hailed its growing network of “Libraries of Things” as a smarter and greener way for residents to borrow useful household items rather than buying them — … Read More
“Are Epsom and Ewell Borough Councillors adults?” Bourne Hall row continues
Epsom and Ewell councillors have backed a proposal to invest £250,000 over two years in Bourne Hall Museum, but only after another bruising debate over transparency, councillors’ access to information … Read More
Rain, royalty and recovery at Epsom Derby
Epsom Derby Day drew its biggest crowd since 2022 as The King and Queen joined more than 28,000 racegoers at Epsom Downs on Saturday 6th June. The Jockey Club confirmed … Read More
Worcester Park Tennis Club Launches Appeal to Save Community Courts
A historic community sports club on the edge of Epsom and Ewell is making an urgent appeal for support as it seeks to raise funds to save its last remaining … Read More
Epsom Racecourse: Preview and Tips for Derby Day on Saturday
It’s Derby Day at Epsom Racecourse; one of the most important race meetings of the year. Today’s card consists of eight races, with the two Group One contests taking centre … Read More
Crime and Safety Round-Up: April and May 2026
April and May proved to be unusually busy months for Surrey Police and community safety partners in Epsom and Ewell, with a mixture of high-profile investigations, anti-social behaviour enforcement, retail … Read More
University of Surrey Staff Member Seriously Injured in Alleged Crossbow Attack
A member of staff at the University of Surrey has been seriously injured following an incident on the University’s Manor Park campus in Guildford. The University confirmed that the incident … Read More
Historic 1848 Epsom Racecourse Plan Saved Through Major Conservation Project
A remarkable hand-coloured plan of Epsom Racecourse dating from 1848 has been rescued from severe deterioration following an extensive conservation project. The historic document, which provides a detailed record of … Read More
Epsom Racecourse: Preview and Tips for Derby Festival Oaks Day on Friday
The first day of the eagerly anticipated Derby Festival is finally here. Today’s eight-race card has the Group One Oaks as the headline race, supported by the Listed Surrey Stakes, … Read More
Hopes and thanks of a new Councillor in Epsom
Roy Deadman Reflects on Election and the Road Ahead Dear Editor, I am writing with a full heart and a great deal of gratitude following my election as councillor for … Read More
Late hour Epsom kebab decision gets a grilling
Fans of late-night burgers, kebabs, and wraps are in for a treat after the Epsom Grill was given permission to extend its opening hours. The hot food takeaway in Waterloo … Read More