Category: Editions

COUNCIL TRANSPORT AND ENVIRONMENT Chalk Pit action – a tale of two committees 27 March 2024 Epsom and Ewell Borough Council grappled with the pressing issue of noise and dust pollution … Read More

EDUCATION NEWS Worcester Park school celebrates 20 March 2024 Worcester Park‘s Linden Bridge School caters for 144 students with autism and complex social and communication needs from four to 19-years-old, including … Read More

COUNCIL FINANCES NEWS Surrey County Council workers to strike? 13 March 2024 Staff at Surrey County Council could walk out after a “record number” of people backed strike action –  unless the … Read More

BUSINESS COUNCIL FINANCES WESTMINSTER Mixed reaction to Hunt’s budget in Surrey 6 March 2024 In a significant development outlined in today’s Spring Budget, Surrey MP and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed the Surrey County … Read More

COUNCIL FINANCES Computer lets down County Council workers 28 February 2024 Surrey County Council’s new £30 million payroll system has left staff “wiping tears of frustration and helplessness” over missed payments, … Read More

COUNCIL HOUSING PLANNING Here we go again on the Local Plan? 21 February 2024 Epsom & Ewell Borough Council has launched a dedicated FAQ section on its website to inform residents about … Read More

COUNCIL FINANCES No budging on Council budget 14 February 2024 Epsom and Ewell Borough Council met for two hours Tuesday 13th February to debate the proposed budget and Council tax increase … Read More

EDUCATION LOCAL HISTORY NEWS Ada of Surrey inspires big AI project 7 February 2024 Drawing inspiration from Ada Lovelace, who resided in Surrey, a computing pioneer and translator who overcame societal barriers … Read More

COUNCIL COUNCIL CONSTITUTION PLANNING When a meeting is not a meeting, in brief. 1 February 2024 The vexed issue of whether a “members’ briefing” is a “meeting” or not has received some … Read More

COUNCIL NEWS TRANSPORT AND ENVIRONMENT “Heat and Dust” epic in Epsom 25 January 2024 You don’t need to read or watch the historical romantic drama set in the British Raj epoch in … Read More