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24th November 2022

Defence of  Surrey M25 policing

CRIME TRANSPORT AND ENVIRONMENT

Defence of Surrey M25 policing

November 23, 2022

M25 protesters acting as “dead weights” means they take longer to be arrested, according to Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner. Just Stop Oil activists brought parts of the M25 to a … READ MORE

Ewell Village to get an uplift?

COUNCIL TRANSPORT AND ENVIRONMENT

Ewell Village to get an uplift?

November 23, 2022

High Street improvements to come in Ewell to revitalise the town and create spaces that are safer and more attractive? Surrey County Council‘s Ewell project team has worked closely with … READ MORE

Cllr Dalton leads street night light fight

COUNCIL CRIME

Cllr Dalton leads street night light fight

November 22, 2022

Epsom and Ewell’s Councillor Hannah Dalton (Residents’  Association, Stoneleigh) said she lived in a zone five area, but when she got the last train home, she would still get the torch out … READ MORE

Neighbouring crematorium plan goes up in smoke.

COUNCIL PLANNING

Neighbouring crematorium plan goes up in smoke.

November 21, 2022

Reigate and Banstead borough council has shelved its plans for the area’s first crematorium despite having spent £350,000 on the project so far. The facility could have brought in more … READ MORE

Wick burned at both ends

FOOTBALL SPORTS

Wick burned at both ends

November 20, 2022

Wick FC 0-2 Epsom & Ewell FC. Saturday 19th November. Southern Combination League – Division One. A goal towards the end of each half was sufficient for our boys to … READ MORE

Locally trained artist’s Ewell exhibition closes tomorrow

ARTS

Locally trained artist’s Ewell exhibition closes tomorrow

November 18, 2022

Ending Saturday 19th November your last chance to see selected works of the artist John Whurr at his solo exhibition in Bourne Hall Gallery. His work varies from pencil sketches … READ MORE

The dreadful price of dangerous speeding

CRIME

The dreadful price of dangerous speeding

November 18, 2022

A Woodmansterne man is facing 2 years and 8 months behind bars after making a reckless decision to show off his car in front of his friends by driving at … READ MORE

Banding against Surrey’s top value homes?

COUNCIL HOUSING NEWS

Banding against Surrey’s top value homes?

November 18, 2022

“Very expensive” houses on private estates in Surrey should be added to new council tax bands to make the collection process fairer, according to one councillor. As part of the … READ MORE

Epsom’s Wells Plan has a hole in it

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS

Epsom’s Wells Plan has a hole in it

November 17, 2022

Re-opening of an Epsom community centre hits a ‘surveyor-sized’ funding hole. After its surprise closure in 2015, residents served by The Wells Centre, Epsom, began a pitched battle to save … READ MORE

Organic growth for Epsom Jazz Club

ARTS

Organic growth for Epsom Jazz Club

November 17, 2022

Epsom Jazz Club – Tobie Carpenter Organ Trio – Tuesday 15th November 2022 . The Tobie Carpenter Organ Trio delightfully entertained the Tuesday night audience with witty and inventive covers of … READ MORE

COUNCIL ELECTIONS NEWS

Council’s secret strategy on public resources?

November 17, 2022

Epsom and Ewell’s powerful Strategy and Resources Committee went into secret session on four items of public interest at its meeting Tuesday 15th November. The four items were: INCOME GENERATING … READ MORE

Tadworth Youth Club reduces crime

COMMUNITY CRIME

Tadworth Youth Club reduces crime

November 17, 2022

A youth club in one of Surrey’s most deprived neighbourhoods is teaching children business skills, getting them birthday cakes and has seen kids queuing out the door to get in. … READ MORE