The imminent closure of public toilets has brought Stoneleigh and Auriol Residents Association (SARA) into head-on collision with its own councillors, who claim SARA should have "consulted" them before campaigning to save the public loos at Stoneleigh. Lib Dem opposition councillors, who called for a "Community Toilet Scheme" to be set up before the public loos were closed, are bemused. Surely it should be the other way round?
Various organisations across Surrey will be taking part in the fun and friendly Surrey Cycle Challenge to see who can get the most staff to riding their bikes as much as possible from 14 June to the 27 June.
Our Petition against Blue Badge holders being charged to use council-owned car parks has been presented to the borough council by Mr Steve Gee, Chairman of Epsom & Ewell Liberal Democrats.
An fresh official notice is due to be published on 31st May 2010, similar to the one published on 7th January 2009, stating that the footpaths connecting Stones Road with Blenheim Road and Miles Road via the footbridge across the railway are to be closed temporarily sometime within the next 6 months.
A meeting between Surrey Police, Environmental Health Officers, Licensing Officers, Local Councillors and Residents' Associations from Town Centre apartment blocks, has come up with various ideas for moving towards a quieter late night environment in our increasingly residential Town Centre.
The ongoing problems of noise, vandalism and general disruption in the early hours in Epsom town centre is the focus of a meeting to be held on 20th May.
Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council are calling for the County's elderly with the highest or most complex needs to be cared for in residential homes run by the County Council as well as private sector care and home care for people with lower needs.
BBC Coverage of some of the comings and goings at County Hall, including an interview with Hazel Watson, Liberal Democrat Leader of the Opposition:
Below is a table of how Surrey Councillors voted on the 2.99% Council Tax rise at this morning's budget meeting.
I request a recorded vote on the administration's budget for 2012/13.
Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council are calling for action not words in repairing Surrey's roads.
Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council are calling for county councillors from all parties to support them in voting against the excessive 2.99% Council Tax rise being proposed by the Conservative Leader and Cabinet to the County Council budget setting meeting on Tuesday.
