Working for the whole of Esher Ward
You’ll probably have read about our CHANGE ESHER campaign. It’s a pivotal moment for the town. Rather than posting new pages on it every time something happens, please go to the new tab we’ve opened at the top of this page. That’s the best place to find out about what we’re doing….https://esher-residents.com/change-esher/
Read moreThere are two important consultations, one is running at the moment and the other will start on March 1st. Please contribute to them both. If Elmbridge gets its way, you won’t be able to see peoples’ comments on Planning Applications. The Planning Committee agreed, by a narrow margin, to remove peoples’ written observations about proposed developments from the Council’s website.
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ElmbridgeBC has just published this article on its website: It has never been more important for Esher to come together to discuss its future. Why do you go to Esher? Cinema? Theatre? That lovely Thai restaurant? Work? The Farmers Market? To visit the council? Or to drive through it? The reality is that often people aren’t sure about Esher. Yes,
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Elmbridge Council’s Planning Committee recently voted, by a narrow margin, to stop publishing letters commenting on planning applications on their website. If they get their way, you won’t be able to go online and see what others think about an application that interests you. Imagine that you couldn’t see other peoples’, often expert, opinions on some of the most recent
Read moreWednesday February 8th (19.15 – 21.00) – Esher (Free event) We hope you will join us for our first of a series of Green Elmbridge ‘Climate Cafe’ public meetings to be held throughout 2023. The format for these climate cafes will include a talk on a particular theme followed by time for members of the different Green Elmbridge community groups or interested individuals to network/chat, relax, catch up and
Read moreThe Esher Residents Association AGM will be held on Tuesday 29th November 2022 at 7.30pm. This year the AGM will be held at Sandown Park. All residents of Esher, Lower Green, West End and Hersham Riverside are invited to attend. In addition to the standard AGM matters, we will have two guest speakers. Adam Chalmers Chief Executive Elmbridge Borough Council
Read moreThis beautifully designed and immensely touching exhibition will close on November 15th. Please contact lucy.roshier@killik.com if you’d like to visit it at Killik & Co’s premises on Esher High Street. It is a Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre Project, designed by Andrew Crummy and described on his website as follows: “This beautiful community tapestry tells the story the ANZAC hospital at
Read moreSet up more than 60 years ago, CHEER is a local charity that provides a befriending service, hosts events and helps with benefits advice and signposting to other services for over 65s in the borough. As the cost of living bites hard, their services are increasingly being sought are and the number of referrals to their help from other agencies
Read moreThe Esher Residents Association’s Quiz and Fish & Chip Supper is becoming a ‘must attend’ event. This year’s Quiz was, as ever, organised by Joan Leifer and her husband, our Chairman, Simon Leifer. It’s very challenging and was won this year by the team that won the wooden spoon last year, to prove that there’s hope for us all! The
Read moreGreen Elmbridge, together with Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre, will be hosting the Green Elmbridge Sustainability Fair this autumn, held here at Riverhouse in Walton-on-Thames, on Saturday 8 October, from 12noon onwards. Green Elmbridge’s fair will feature free to attend talks and demonstrations, involving a wide range of speakers and representatives from the local community, including Elmbridge Borough / County Councils,
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