Archive

  • MP Taylor stands for next vote

    Esher and Walton MP Ian Taylor has again been selected by his party to fight the next election. Following a meeting of the Esher & Walton Conservative Association executive council, Ian Taylor MP was successfully re-adopted as the Conservative Parliamentary

  • Bloomin’ good sunflower poems win

    ESHER Children's Laureate and best-selling children's author Jacqueline Wilson presented prizes to the winners of a schools' poetry competition to raise money for the Princess Alice Hospice in Esher. In the 11 to 14 age group, the first prize was awarded

  • Scheme saves energy

    Residents wanting to install energy-saving schemes in their homes will now be given a helping hand from Elmbridge Borough Council. The Surrey and East Sussex Energy Efficiency Advice Centre offers expert advice on a wide range of energy issues, including

  • Quite enough of being blackmailed by charities

    This letter may seem heartless but I feel I must say something. Every day I get two, even three, letters from charities asking for money. I am inundated with address labels (I can't possibly use them all) and have received a lot of Christmas cards and

  • Driver killed in road accident

    Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road accident in Esher in which a motorist in his 60s died after hitting a tree. It happened in Church Street, at the junction with Lammas Lane, yesterday morning just after 10am. The man was driving

  • Shed light on problem

    Businesses in South End are pleading for some Christmas spirit after a blunder left them without festive lights. Last week the Croydon Guardian revealed how a plan to install Christmas lights outside their premises was scuppered by a lack of suitable