12th November 2026
Community Education Local History
Glyn School’s ‘forgotten’ servicemen commemorated 80 years after war
Six former pupils of Glyn School in Ewell who lost their lives in the Second World War are to have their names added to the school’s war memorial more than … Read More
Will Middlesex get in Surrey West’s title after all?
West Surrey should just “crack on” with changing its name to include South Middlesex, the secretary of state for devolution has said. The new authority is set to take over … Read More
Epsom Chamber Choir’s stirring debut under new conductor
Concert review by Lynfa Landauer – 9th November 2026 The stirring opening chords of Epsom Chamber Choir’s concert at St Martin’s, Epsom, set the bar firmly for a wonderful evening … Read More
Ignorance of ULEZ is no bliss for Surrey drivers
Surrey County Council has stood by its decision not to allow ULEZ signs in the county, despite data showing tens of thousands of Surrey motorists have been hit with fines … Read More
Good shots beat Badshot
Saturday 7 November 2026 · Chalky Lane, Chessington · Combined Counties Premier League South · Full time: Epsom & Ewell 3–1 Badshot Lea · Attendance: 116 Before kick-off, players, officials … Read More
Epsom and St Helier hospital workers bring pay and pension claims
Around 250 cleaners, porters and catering workers at Epsom and St Helier hospitals are pursuing employment tribunal claims over the pay and pension arrangements they were given after becoming NHS … Read More
Bourne Hall in Ewell to lodge social housing
A historic Surrey building is set to return to use as social housing after “sensitive” renovation works were given the green light. Planning permission and listed building consent have been … Read More
Epsom foodbank charity aims to raise £11,300 in Christmas appeal
Fourteen years after local churches and community groups opened the first Epsom & Ewell Foodbank centres, the Surrey charity that grew out of their work is asking residents to help … Read More
Community Council Local History
How three Epsom and Ewell wedding venues came into public hands
On Wednesday 29 September 1937 the Lord Lieutenant of Surrey presented Epsom and Ewell with its Charter of Incorporation, from a platform put up for the day in Epsom High … Read More
Guildford seeks Sanctuary status
A Surrey borough council leader has warned of an “increase in propaganda” from people seeking to “spread hatred” in the community. Guildford Borough Council’s leader Julia McShane (Liberal Democrats: Westborough) … Read More
SES Water revives Surrey farm grants as leakage rises
SES Water has reopened a grant fund to help Surrey farmers protect rivers and groundwater from agricultural pollution. The relaunch comes as Environment Agency figures show that leakage from the … Read More
78 year old Epsom runner’s 100th marathon to support Ukraine this winter
An Epsom charity is asking residents to help families facing winter without powe