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Earlier this month Epsom and Ewell Borough councillors met to agree their contribution of £1.25m Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding toward the Ewell Village improvement project. This funding will match the £1.35m that Surrey County Council have committed to the project. This is an important milestone for the Ewell Village

Epsom family finally secures school placement for son with SEND after multiple failings and delays by Surrey County Council   An Epsom family has finally secured a school placement for their 7-year-old son, Joshua Mayle, after nearly two years of struggle with Surrey County Council (SCC), who failed to provide the necessary

Councillor Margaret Cooksey, Mole Valley District Council’s Cabinet Member for Planning, said: “You may remember that our most recent update on proposals for a Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) School in Dorking anticipated additional information the Department for Education (DfE) wanted to submit would be with us by the

Step Back in Time for a Jane Austen-Inspired Georgian Christmas at The Swan Centre, Leatherhead This December, The Swan Centre invites you to experience the enchantment of a Georgian Christmas, inspired by the world of Jane Austen. On Friday 6th December from 3pm – 6:30pm and Saturday 7th December from

On 12 November 2024, Epsom & Ewell Borough Council’s Strategy and Resources Committee approved funding for infrastructure projects to take place over the next few years across the borough. The projects funded will create health and recreational benefits for the community, improve accessibility to key facilities and services for our

Epsom & Ewell Borough Council is moving forward with its Proposed Submission Local Plan, which will be debated at the Licensing and Planning Policy Committee meeting on 20 November at 7.30pm. At this meeting members of the Committee will make their recommendation to Full Council, scheduled to take place in

Helen Maguire Calls for Urgent Reversal of National Insurance Hike that could put over 35,000 GP appointments at risk in Surrey  According to the latest analysis, a rise in employers’ National Insurance contributions announced in the recent Budget could put 35,357 GP appointments at risk in Surrey. In response, Helen Maguire, MP for

Mole Valley District Council funds viability study into Leatherhead Business Improvement District (BID). On Wednesday 13 November 2024, businesses in Leatherhead are invited to The Leatherhead Theatre to have their say on the proposed idea of a Business Improvement District (BID) for Leatherhead town centre.   The event is being

Local Councils approve new Dog Walking Licensing Scheme for Nonsuch Park The Nonsuch Park Joint Management Committee has voted to launch a 12-month pilot Commercial Dog Walking Licensing Scheme in Nonsuch Park, starting in April 2025, following a consultation with the public and dog walkers. The licensing scheme will bring