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Save the date: Saturday 22nd October at Claygate Village Hall. 7.00 for 7.30 pm. Our Quiz Inquisitor, the incomparable Joan Leifer, is already hard at work putting together a clever and challenging set of questions. Do Join us and bring your friends. Tickets are £20 per person. Suggested table of 8 people. Singles and Couples welcome. We can make up
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Esher Residents’ Association offers sincere condolences to the Royal Family on the death of Her Majesty The Queen. Her dedication to duty and public service over such a long reign is remarkable. Her Majesty oversaw the United Kingdom through decades of dramatic change, from the post-war years right through to the modern, inclusive 21st Century nation that we are today.
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Regulation 19: Draft Elmbridge Local Plan 2037 Over the past few years, some of you would have received invitations to view, or may have accessed online and commented upon, EBCs ‘Draft Local Plan’. You may even hopefully have read about it in the ERA Spring 2022 Newsletter (issue number 104 on page 8 and also available online via esher-residents.com). This is the
Read moreMany congratulations to ERA’s Simon Waugh on his election last night as The Worshipful the Mayor of the Borough of Elmbridge. Simon is the first ever ERA councillor to become Mayor and the first Esher Ward councillor to be elected as Mayor since Iris Simmons in 1989.
Read moreFortnightly collections have now resumed. Not everyone uses this paid service but those that do should hopefully have had a personal email in mid April with their new dates. But basicaly its the same as before, fortnightly on the rubbish collection day. If you do not wish to pay for this service, please don’t add garden waste to your rubbish
Read moreSaturday 21st May on Esher Green 12 noon. Its back!! The ERA will be there on their usual spot by the ferret racing and will be waiting to meet and chat. There will be displays about what we do, a picture quiz and a chance to discuss local issues with the ERA team. The Esher May Fair is an annual
Read moreIf you would like to help with financial support to alleviate the awful situation in Ukraine there are links to some suggested charities such as the British Red Cross, UNICEF and the UN Refugee Agency on the following web page: https://news.elmbridge.gov.uk/Home/News/charities-supporting-the-people-of-ukraine
Read moreDo not believe what you might read elsewhere as the Garden Waste Collection service resumes. Letter from the Council’s Chief Executive sent to all Garden Waste Subscribers: “I am delighted to share our plans for the gradual resumption of the Elmbridge garden waste collection service. I know the service suspension has been unsettling and disruptive for you, however after much
Read moreElmbridge BC has announced that there will be a one off garden waste collection in the weeks commencing 31 Jan or 7 Feb 2022 on your usual collection day. All garden waste subscribers should have received an email informing them of their collection date. Information is also available on the EBC website: https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/gardenwaste The advice is that if the crew
Read moreElmbridge BC decided last year to stop Neighbourhood Notification letters that are sent out to nearby properties when a planning application is submitted. Instead they expect residents to rely on the yellow site notices put up on lampposts, etc and on the online planning alert system. Whilst the key driver for this – to save £35k a year in costs
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