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Epsom & Ewell Council agrees consultation on Local Plan

Epsom & Ewell Council Consultation on Local Plan Modifications

Epsom & Ewell Borough Council agrees consultation on Local Plan Main Modifications At a meeting of Full Council on Monday 26th October 2026, Epsom & Ewell Borough Council (EEBC) agreed to proceed with a public consultation on proposed Main Modifications to the borough’s Local Plan (2022-2040). The changes, which include

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Jog On campaign tackles harassment of female runners

Surrey Police has relaunched its Jog On campaign after recording more than 100 incidents of sex-based harassment since new legislation came into force in April of this year.  The campaign forms part of the Force’s ongoing commitment to tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG), improving feelings of safety in

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Chinthurst School Celebrates New Creative Arts Building

Chinthurst School Celebrates New Creative Arts Building

Chinthurst School in Tadworth has officially opened The Nugent Creative Arts Building, marking an exciting milestone in the school’s commitment to inspiring creativity, imagination and artistic expression among its pupils. The purpose-built facility was unveiled at a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday 12 October. The event brought together members of

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Illegal e-bikes and e-scooters to be seized and destroyed as part of new operation

Illegal E-bikes and E-scooters to be Seized

Illegal e-bikes and e-scooters to be seized and destroyed as part of new operation The fight against the illegal and nuisance use of e-bikes and e-scooters has stepped up a gear with the launch of a new operation this week in Surrey. Officers from Surrey Police’s Roads Policing Unit, alongside

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Local College welcomes Lord-Lieutenant

Local College welcomes Lord-Lieutenant

Tradition meets technology, trades and talent as local college welcomes Lord-Lieutenant His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey, Mrs Neelam Dharni Devesher MBE, and a large delegation of Deputy Lieutenants explored everything from hair & beauty to bricklaying, robotics to racing cars during a visit to Nescot in Epsom yesterday. Young people took

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Epsom & Ewell prepares to mark its 90th anniversary

Residents invited to share memories as Epsom & Ewell prepares to mark its 90th anniversary Epsom & Ewell Borough Council is inviting residents to share photographs, memories, and stories from the past 90 years as part of celebrations to mark the borough’s 90th anniversary. Next year will be a significant

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Epsom & Ewell Council Final Annual Report

Epsom & Ewell Borough Council publishes final Annual Report Epsom & Ewell Borough Council has published its 2025/26 Annual Report, marking the authority’s final annual report before local government reorganisation and reflecting on almost 90 years of service to residents. The report showcases both the council’s achievements over the last

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Epsom and Ewell Mayor leads delegation to Chantilly to celebrate 30th anniversary of twinning

Epsom and Chantilly Celebrate 30th Anniversary

Epsom and Ewell Mayor leads delegation to Chantilly to celebrate 30th anniversary of twinning Epsom and Ewell enjoys a robust, and mutually beneficial, twinning arrangement with Chantilly in France and this year marks the 30th anniversary of the close fraternal ties between the two historic horse racing towns. To commemorate

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NESCOT Students enter the Dragons’ Den

NESCOT Students enter the Dragons’ Den

Four Business students at Nescot College in Epsom recently joined Peter Jones at a charity day, following their success in the national Tycoon Enterprise Competition. As part of their course, the students created a business concept and presented it Dragons’ Den style to five local business leaders. Their product impressed

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Reigate St Mary’s Nursery to welcome babies from six months with new year-round provision

Reigate St Mary’s Nursery to welcome babies from six months

Reigate St Mary’s Nursery to welcome babies from six months with new year-round provision Reigate St Mary’s is expanding its Nursery from Spring 2027, welcoming children from six months and introducing year-round care. Set within the school’s 15-acre green site in Reigate, the expanded provision will combine flexible care with

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St Christopher’s Nursery to offer year-round care from January 2027

St Christopher’s Nursery to offer year-round care.

St Christopher’s Nursery in Epsom will offer year-round care from January 2027 for children aged 2+, open around 46 weeks a year from 7.30am–6pm. Eligible families can access 15 and 30 funded hours. St Christopher’s School & Nursery in Epsom is extending its nursery provision from January 2027, offering year-round

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Bus Passes for Disabled People Extended to 24/7 by April 2027

Helen Maguire MP celebrates disabled bus pass win on visit to new Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey centre in Ashtead. Helen Maguire, MP for Epsom & Ewell and Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Primary Care & Cancer, has visited Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey at their new centre in Ashtead

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