From our many emails, phone conversations, reactions on social media and our socially-distanced face-to-face conversations we knew the proposal had both supporters and others who could see a range of problems and side-effects.In these seriously-difficult times EVRA continues to grapple with the problems facing our village and those who live, work, study, visit and play here. 107.8 Radio Jackie - Bulletins aired each hour. The roadworks...Epsom & Ewell Foodbank helps people in times of crisis. Please note there is no guarantee that funding would be available to promote an alternative scheme.The background to this is that the Government has asked Highway Authorities to develop and deliver schemes to assist with social distancing, and to promote active travel (cycling and walking). Even in the midst of the pandemic, we have shown that the democratic process is alive and well. To help personalize content, tailor and measure ads, and provide a safer experience, we use cookies. And there are more than 40 species of animal in the zoo.Community and voluntary groups are being given a further opportunity to help shape the future of their local area by submitting bids for funding from Epsom & Ewell Borough Council’s Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).Bidding originally opened in the spring and was suspended as the council prioritised the COVID response and council staff were moved to ensure vulnerable residents had the necessary support.The bidding reopens in August and proposals, including endorsement by a councillor, must be received before the end of September.“While the COVID situation remains, this is a further demonstration of the council supporting local initiatives for the benefit of the local community and economy. It is possible that this may result in a different scheme being proposed in due course. These trends seemed likely to continue.We could never have predicted the many and serious effects of the virus but virtually overnight these included the streets falling silent, the car parks emptying and EVRA losing its traditional means of communication via the Newsletter and our network of Road Stewards now subject to ‘Shielding’.We understood then and we understand now, that any measures that affect High Street traffic create winners and losers, and deep concerns amongst traders and residents.From a Government initiative came the proposal for a ‘Bus gate’ in High Street between the junctions of Cheam Road and West Street / Church Street. If you are unable to dispose of litter, then please take it home so you don’t destroy what you have come to enjoy.”Surrey Police is issuing a warning about scam callers purporting to be from Amazon Prime, after a recent, sudden spike in reports. The plans have been described as possibly the biggest local government shake-up since 1974.Surrey County Council has written to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick MP, proposing a single Surrey wide council serving 1.2million people.In a joint letter this week, the Surrey boroughs and districts joined together to highlight their concerns to the Secretary of State about the county council’s ambition. -584 cases in Merton -642 cases in Kings...Epsom and Ewell is Surrey's smallest borough, but home to a range of play areas, often within its green spaces. Written by OliviaRose Fox Councils also reported clearing up on average 57 tonnes of additional waste from their parks.“Normally this use of the borough’s green spaces is something we are delighted to see; however, the levels of litter and waste being left by members of the public has reached unprecedented levels. Notices in the same peri...Some parts of Surrey have seen a drop in insolvencies - from 14 in 2019 to nine in Epsom and Ewell, but others have big rises, from one to 1...The Council has launched a new campaign in a bid to tackle the increase in littering and anti-social behaviour in parks since lockdown has e...Epsom & Ewell High School The Epsom & Ewell FC Website, it's the only place you need to visit Tuesday 4th August - We recorded our first win of the new season by two goals to one at Farleigh Rovers. I wholeheartedly support Keep Britain Tidy’s new campaign to tackle this issue.There is simply no excuse to leave rubbish behind, and councils can issue fines of up to £150 to those caught doing it. In 2008 a purpose-built therapy suite with a new hydrotherapy pool was opened by the Mayor of Epsom and Ewell NEW Bomb disposal team sent to Ewell after WW2 shell found - recap Insolvency type notices in lockdown (24 March to 30 June) The car parks at Dorset House and the Green Man can be accessed via the Cheam Road.Only buses and cyclists will be permitted to pass through the Bus Gate. Here are the proposals t...'A very good scheme, but a bit of a worry' "It was absolute pandemonium on the first Saturday," says John Kerwood, landlord of The Famous ...of child obesity Effingham, Guildford Long Ditton, Elmbridge Farnham Bourne, Waverley Clandon and Horsley, Guildford Dorking South, Mole Va...In 2008 a purpose-built therapy suite with a new hydrotherapy pool was opened by the Mayor of Epsom and EwellEmergency services including the bomb disposal responded to the discovery of a WW2 shell in Ewell. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Local news from Epsom, Ewell, Ashtead, Stoneleigh, Worcester Park, Tadworth, Kingswood, Chipstead, Banstead, Woodmansterne and Langley Vale. We will now reconsider the overall design, taking on board feedback from the committee and community.”“I am grateful to all of the members of the public who joined the virtual committee meeting. The Government is expecting Highways Authorities to take road capacity away from motorists and reallocate this for other modes of transport. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times.This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Editors' Code of Practice.