Tree planting in Surrey overshoots
More than 800,000 new trees have been planted across Surrey over the past five years – overshooting the council’s own target, according to a report. Surrey County Council’s climate change … Read More
Jim Al-Khalili to delve into the mysteries of time at Guildford Book Festival
Acclaimed physicist and broadcaster, Professor Jim Al-Khalili, will join fellow University of Surrey astrophysicist, Dr Noelia Noël, at the Guildford Book Festival for a conversation exploring one of science’s greatest … Read More
Epsom Hospital added to app helping visually impaired bus users
Epsom Hospital has been added to a Surrey scheme using smartphone technology to help blind and partially sighted people travel more independently by public transport. Surrey County Council has expanded … Read More
Is Chantilly better governed than its twin Epsom?
Dear Editor, Thank you for reporting the visit of an Epsom municipal delegation, led by the Mayor, to Chantilly. Their programme sounded interesting and enjoyable. That Chantilly holds 55 days … Read More
Latest news from Surrey County Council
Surrey County Council has issued a flurry of announcements covering school environmental projects, a major Government-backed reform of special educational needs provision and the future of Council Tax support when … Read More
From bikes to bytes: eeCAN puts climate action into practice
Epsom and Ewell’s local climate action network is stepping up a mixture of practical recycling, sustainable transport, food, gardening and community projects as the latest national figures underline both the … Read More
Banstead “carbuncle” to give way to care home
A nearby ‘carbuncle’ means a 64 bed care home that may only have seven visitor parking spaces has been approved for Banstead – despite widespread criticisms of the plans. Councillors … Read More
Epsom and Ewell’s casual defence gives game away
Epsom & Ewell 0 Corinthian-Casuals 2. Saturday 3 October 2026 – Combined Counties Premier League South Epsom & Ewell’s difficult home form continued as Corinthian-Casuals left Chalky Lane with all … Read More
Sutton and Epsom Dig Deep for Thrilling Win
Sutton and Epsom 34 Battersea Ironsides 31 Saturday 3rd October One of the quirks of the various delays in the season’s opening is that the Rugby Lane supporters will be … Read More
Epsom students launch Nescot Music Radio
Music students at Nescot college in Epsom have just launched a brand-new radio station, Nescot Music Radio, allowing them to get practical experience of working in radio and broadcasting. Students … Read More
Ewell coach builds free tool to give young footballers a fair go
An Ewell football coach has combined his experience on the touchline with his skills as a web developer to create a free tool designed to make matchdays easier for grassroots … Read More
Leatherhead boy’s circus dream takes him onto European stage
A 13-year-old Leatherhead boy who once strapped balloons to himself in an attempt to fly has been selected as the only UK performer at this month’s European Youth Circus in … Read More