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THREE WARDS TO BECOME TWO, AND SEVEN COUNCILLORS TO BECOME SIX, IN ASHTEAD
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England released its recommendations on Mole Valley Ward Boundaries on 6 September 2022...
Nov 15, 2022


PUBLIC DEBATE ON ARTIFICIAL PITCH HOTS UP
SURVEYS LAUNCHED TO IDENTIFY RESIDENT’S VIEWS CANCER DANGERS FROM ARTIFICIAL PITCHES HIGHLIGHTED 26TH SEPTEMBER DEADLINE FOR RESIDENTS TO...
Nov 7, 2022


Would you see the other train?
Dear Stakeholders, Lady Howard Level Crossing I trust this letter is well received. As you will be aware, in April 2022 there was sadly a...
Sep 30, 2022


THREE WARDS TO BECOME TWO,AND SEVEN COUNCILLORS TO BECOME SIX, IN ASHTEAD
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England released its recommendations on Mole Valley Ward Boundaries on 6 September 2022...
Sep 12, 2022


GREEN BELT THREAT AT ERMYN WAY FIELDS –PLANNING INSPECTOR’S CONCERNS ECHO INDEPENDENT GROUP'S VIEW
The possible development for housing at Ermyn Way Fields is proving highly controversial. Ashtead Independent Councillor David Hawksworth...
Sep 1, 2022


ASHTEAD’S RECREATION GROUND UNDER THREAT – INDEPENDENT GROUP OPPOSES DEVELOPMENT
The six Ashtead Independent Councillors in Mole Valley District Council are united in opposing plans to fence off a large part of the...
Aug 30, 2022


ASHTEAD COMMON – A QUEEN’S GREEN CANOPY WOODLAND
Ashtead Common woodlands are one of just 70 in the entire UK recognized for their special features as part of the celebration of Queen...
Aug 22, 2022


David Harper removed from the Ashtead Independents
Following his own confirmation that he was indeed a member of the Conservative Party on 13th August 2022, David Harper has been removed...
Aug 20, 2022


Thank 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...
May 9, 2022


Check the air pollution around your home
ENVIRONMENT Dirty air impacting 97% of homes Data collected by the non-profit group the Central Office of Public Interest (Copi) and...
Apr 30, 2022


Don’t be Conned by The Cons on New Housing Proposals
With correction, 14 September 2022 Some residents in Ashtead have received material from the Epsom & Ewell Conservative Association...
Apr 25, 2022


Greening the District - Trees and hedges for environmental and human health
The Council revises its Council Strategy every five years and, amongst other things, in 2019 we were successful in getting the inclusion...
Apr 22, 2022


Who 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...
Apr 22, 2022


Ashtead 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 30, 2022


Independents 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 25, 2022


Lib 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 23, 2022


Tree 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 22, 2022


Ten 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 16, 2022


No 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...
Mar 9, 2022


Not 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 27, 2022
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