Grayling stood up by developers….
The Developers promoting the development of the site of Kingswood House School bizarrely failed to show up at their own public consultation on Thursday night (7th July). The event which … Read More
Community Asset to be stripped?
Epsom’s Kingswood House School faces closure as developers move in. Sited in West Hill Epsom for over 100 years this renowned special educational needs and disability (SEND) school is facing … Read More
Surrey County raining over local democracy?
The Conservative-run Surrey County Council plans to axe “area committees”. Will this reduce local people’s voice in Council decisions? “Surrey to reign over us? Happy and glorious?” “Local and Joint … Read More
Council keep taxpayers in the dark
The Epsom and Ewell Times has previously reported the surprise resignation / departure (?) of Kathryn Beldon, the Council’s Chief Executive Officer. The Strategy and Resources committee decided on Monday … Read More
West Ewell hustings test candidates
Marion Morrison (LibDem), Mark Todd (Labour, leaning on the RA candidate’s empty chair), Keiran Persand (Conservative). Monday 4th July 2022, All Saints Church West Ewell hosted the West Ewell Borough … Read More
102 year old Epsom veteran wears his medals again!
A 102-year-old Surrey war hero who was unable to wear his medals due to the condition of the ribbons can finally pin on his honours again, thanks to a local … Read More
Surrey Safe for Diggers
New analysis of Digging up Britain 2022 search data reveals that Surrey residents are the fourth safest diggers in the UK, being beaten to top spot by Nottinghamshire, London and … Read More
Surrey Independent Living Charity
Surrey Independent Living Council is evolving! Following on from an independent external review thetrustees agreed to change the name of the organisation to Surrey Independent Living Charity. (SILC)They believe that … Read More
Will Council lift the veil of secrecy over CEO’s departure?
As Epsom and Ewell Times reported 27th May 2022, Epsom and Ewell Borough Council announced the departure of its Chief Executive Officer, Kathryn Beldon, “following her decision that this is the … Read More
Surrey County Council to be strike free this Summer?
Surrey County Council’s lowest paid staff are set to receive a pay boost after unions and council officers agreed a proportionate pay offer that sees pay increases on a sliding … Read More