Working for the whole of Esher Ward
The 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
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At last, Esher has its won Farmers Market. The first one is on Saturday 15th October for 10am to 2pm. Do come along (at the Costa end of the High Street) and enjoy the many stalls. Don’t forget to meet the team from Elmbridge BC who will be there to talk about Design Codes for your neighbourhood – a vital
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As part of the new Local Plan, ElmbridgeBC is creating a series of design codes for each neighbourhood. These will inform developers and architects as they plan new buildings and will help them reflect local character and design. We’ve all seen incongruous, inappropriate developments on our doorsteps and we wholly support the creation of these codes which should go a
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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.
Read moreThere are free tours of Old St George’s Church in Esher as part of Heritage Open Days. These tours will take place on 10th and 17th September at 11am and 2pm and will give an opportunity to local residents to explore the oldest grade 1 listed public building in Esher, with its strong connections to royalty and politics (Princess Charlotte
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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 moreThe Mayor of Elmbridge, Councillor Simon Waugh, led guests including Councillors and former Mayors in the annual Armed Forces Flag Raising ceremony at the Esher Civic Centre. This ceremony marks the start of Armed Forces week celebrating and recognising the bravery and commitment of our Armed Forces both past and present who risk and have risked their lives in 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 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
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