A Grade II* listed site on the edge of the Surrey Hills where a major Hollywood blockbuster was filmed is to be turned into a £200m housing and leisure complex.
Planning permission has been approve…
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A proposed attraction celebrating Ali G in Staines has been rejected by councillors after a petition backing the move gained enough signatures to be put forward for debate.
The petition, which was …
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Dear Reader,
As you may know Epsom and Ewell Times has been reporting on issues surrounding the changes at Epsom and Ewell’s Leisure Centre.
If you frequent the Rainbow Leisure Centre we would b…
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The legal advice that forced the nationwide cancellation of local government reorganisation, with the single exception of Surrey because it was too far down the track, will be kept private, the secret…
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Citizens Advice helps nearly 3,900 borough residents
Citizens Advice Epsom & Ewell (CAEE) has published its Annual Report for 2025/26 following its annual general meeting.
During the year, t…
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Epsom & Ewell Borough Council is inviting residents to share messages of encouragement and support as part of the Messages of Hope campaign, marking World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September.
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Woodhatch Place in Reigate has been recommended as the preferred location for East Surrey Council’s main office building from 1 April 2027.
If approved by the East Surrey Shadow Exec…
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The shake up of Epsom and Ewell’s local government: was it all a waste of time as Rayner puts pause on LGR elsewhere?
7 September 2026
Surr…
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Surrey’s political leaders insist the replacement of the county’s 12 councils by two large unitary authorities remains on schedule. But a government review of local government reorganisation elsewhere…
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Surrey’s two new unitary councils are considering a “tourism tax” to help buoy their finances amid major changes to local government in the area.
This tax on overnight stays, which regional mayors …
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Surrey’s Conservative shadow authority opposition leaders have thrown their weight behind a London mayoral candidate’s pledge to review the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ).
Braintree MP Sir James Cl…
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A prison near Epsom and Ewell has made encouraging progress in safety and the time prisoners spend out of their cells – but illicit drugs, poor living conditions and delays in rehabilitation remain se…
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Crushing debt set to be inherited by hundreds of thousands of West Surrey residents will have a big chunk taken out of it after the Government officially began the process paying down £500,000,000 of …
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