May 9Thank you Ashtead!!!!We would like to thank all the 1,987 Ashtead residents who voted for one of the Ashtead Independent candidates on 5 May 2022. Each of our...
Apr 30Check the air pollution around your homeENVIRONMENT Dirty air impacting 97% of homes Data collected by the non-profit group the Central Office of Public Interest (Copi) and...
Apr 25Don’t be Conned by The Cons on New Housing ProposalsSome residents in Ashtead have received material from the Epsom & Ewell Conservative Association (which includes Ashtead) stressing their...
Apr 22Greening the District - Trees and hedges for environmental and human healthThe Council revises its Council Strategy every five years and, amongst other things, in 2019 we were successful in getting the inclusion...
Apr 22Who makes decisions in Mole Valley? Over the last year, Mole Valley District Council has had to take several far-reaching decisions, some of which will be irreversible and...
Mar 29Ashtead Independents challenge the Council's latest budget Ashtead’s Independent Councillors challenged the Council budget for the next financial year at its meeting on February 22nd. The Ashtead...
Mar 25Independents look to prioritise road and pavement repairs Ashtead Independent County Councillor Chris Townsend is looking to identify and prioritise new road and pavement repairs around the...
Mar 23Lib Dems give house building on Green Belt the Green light The Liberal Democrats running Mole Valley District Council have given the go ahead to the next step in the process that clears the way...
Mar 22Tree health and safety Councillor Patricia Wiltshire Recent storms have made many of us acutely aware of the trees in Ashtead as well as their vulnerability to...
Mar 21Community levy helps Ashtead’s messy pond Ashtead’s village pond is to benefit form the Community Infrastructure Levy. Thanks to the levy on planning application Mole Valley...
Mar 16Ten historic Ashtead sites up for new protection Ten historic sites in Ashtead have been put forward to Mole Valley District Council to add to the list of heritage sites within the...
Mar 9No party affiliations in local government says ARA Ashtead Residents’ Association (ARA) firmly believes that national party affiliations have no place in local government,” says ARA Chair...
Jan 27Not Much Enthusiasm in Ashtead to Protect the Countryside?Ashtead residents appear to have been slow in coming forward to present their views on the extension of the Surrey Hill’s Areas of...
Jan 18Still Waiting for Electric Charging Points in AshteadAlthough provision for electric charging points was made in the original refurbishment plans for the Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall (APMH)...
Nov 22, 2021Mole Valley Chairman launches new community certificate“Having been used to pushing Ashtead's case via committee meetings for many years, I was reluctant to step back when asked to become...
Nov 18, 2021Ashtead alley cleaning outfit gets new kitAshtead’s own alley cleaning ‘army’ of volunteers has new kit ready to head off into the paths and byways around the village. With Covid...
Nov 17, 2021Forget bonfires - look to MVDC to sort garden wasteThe frustrating lack of the collection of garden waste is being overcome with two collections being organised by Mole Valley District...
Nov 11, 2021New group secures future of Ashtead Youth CentreAshtead Independent Councillors have formed a new group to take over the running of Ashtead Youth Centre from Surrey County and Mole...
Nov 1, 2021Independents help get Green Lane right-of-way back on the mapAshtead Independent councillors recently helped overturn the Surrey County Council Access Officer’s ‘opinion’ in the fight to ensure the...
Oct 28, 2021Threat to Ashtead voters as Wards face changeThe Local Government Boundary Commission for England periodically reviews and decides on local electoral systems, and now it is Mole...