Woking £490m write down sparks ‘worst fears’
Epsom and Ewell Times has been following a nearby Surrey Borough’s debt woes. Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, in contrast to Woking, has consistently balanced its budgets. The Woking towers … Read More
It’s Walk to School Week in Surrey
May is the month to talk about walking, more walking and even more walking. The weather is brighter, dryer and warmer and is the best time to get outdoors as … Read More
Walking citizens funding advice
People from across the borough joined forces with Citizens Advice Epsom & Ewell (CAEE) to raisevital funds for those at the forefront of the cost-of-living crisis. Nearly 50 staff, volunteers … Read More
Epsom & Ewell’s Coronation Champion
Brownie leader Mary Zoeller from Epsom has been recognised for her outstanding volunteer work by Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Led by Queen Camilla, the Royal Voluntary Service … Read More
Seismic change at Surrey University
A new national research facility could significantly improve our understanding of infectious diseases, ageing and cancers, leading to novel treatments and vaccines. The University of Surrey’s SEISMIC facility will offer … Read More
Dutch scouts go English in Epsom & Ewell
For over 35 years a close friendship has existed between the 1st Cuddington Sea Scouts in Epsom & Ewell District and the Karel Doorman Zeeverkenners Groep of Bergen Op Zoom … Read More
Epsom and Ewell planning improving after Government threat?
Three Surrey councils have been warned that their planning departments are “not good enough” and threatened with having their decision-making powers stripped. Guildford, Waverley, and Epsom and Ewell Borough Councils … Read More
A Surrey Borough funds legal fight to stop oil drilling
The June 8th judicial review against the Government’s decision to allow fossil fuel drilling near an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty will go ahead. Waverley Borough Council held a special … Read More
Support your pop-up free local news service
Even Al-Jazeera’s global reaching website is plagued by pop-ups. Your local quality news service, The Epsom and Ewell Times, is determined to resist its website being used to generate income. … Read More
The Times to award film festival passes has come
Epsom and Ewell’s own international film festival is coming. The Satisfied Eye International Film Festival, now in its fourth season and consistently rated in the top film festivals in the … Read More
Surrey’s £12 million fund open for your home energy improvements
Over £12m of grant funding is now available for Surrey residents whose homes are not heated by gas, to make their homes more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. Residents living … Read More
Surrey asbestos pay-out to Epsom caretaker’s family
The family of a former Epsom school caretaker has paid tribute to an ‘amazing’ husband and dad after lawyers recently secured them a settlement in connection with his asbestos-related cancer … Read More
A special Epsom school’s future secured.
The future of Kingswood House School on West Hill in Epsom has been secured after the planningbrought by local developer Steve Curwen, was refused by Surrey County Council on 21 … Read More
The Cost of Surrey’s Crime Commissioner: “It’s criminal”?
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey Police was elected in May 2021 on a turnout of Surrey voters of 38%. That was 5% higher than the national average but … Read More
“Long-live” the Salts. Crowned with promotion.
Epsom & Ewell FC 2-1 Wick FC. Southern Combination League – Division One Playoff Final. Saturday 6th May 2023. Thirty years to the day after our final first team match … Read More
Epsom & Ewell local election results
All the results are in and the Residents’ Associations, as expected, retain control of the Borough Council. The Liberal Democrats gained two seats by winning all three seats in College … Read More