Epsom & Ewell Liberal Democrats

Working hard for you all year round, locally and nationally with our councillors and MP

Epsom & Ewell Cllrs with MP

Well done to Helen Maguire for being elected our MP at the General Election on Thursday 4th July.

Thank you to all who voted for her, and for the army of volunteers who put so much effort in.

The work starts now.

You can watch her gracious acceptance speech via this link.

Helen at Westminster
Helen at Westminster
Our Four LibDem Councillors for Epsom & Ewell

Julie Morris, Alison Kelly, Julian Freeman & James Lawrence: our local councillors elected in May 2023

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Helen Maguire - our new MP

Read more about our new MP, Helen Maguire, on her dedicated website

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Some of our local volunteers

If you want a better, fairer, society - both locally and nationally - please consider helping us in any way you can.

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Epsom and Ewell News

Exporting the Sun from Africa to Europe

The next Epsom & Ewell Energy Group meeting is on Wednesday 12th September at 7.30 at W S Atkins offices, Woodcote Grove, Epsom. Everyone welcome. The speaker will be Mike Coombs of Nur Energie. TuNur is a solar project in Tunisia, run by Nur Energie which is developing solar plants in the Mediterranean region, using concentrated solar power, using solar tower technology. The electricity generated by Nur Energie projects in North Africa will be transmitted to Europe by submarine cable. The electricity generated by TuNur will be linked to Italy.

1 Sep 2012
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Community Football Sessions from 12th September

Community football sessions commence from Wednesday 12 September at the brand new 3G astro turf facility at Court Recreation Ground in Epsom. The sessions which cost only £2 are for boys and girls aged 8-15 of any ability and take place on Wednesdays (term time only) from 5pm - 6pm. No booking is required you can just turn up and join in.

3 Sep 2012
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Public Meeting - Upper High Street Planning Brief

A reminder that a meeting will take place on Tuesday 4th September at 7.30pm in the Council Chamber and is an opportunity to ask questions and suggest possible improvements relating to the Planning Brief for this important site.

30 Aug 2012
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Surrey County Council News

Government calls time on Surrey's Tory Tip Tax

The Government have stated that they wish to see an end to charges by local authorities, including Surrey County Council, for residents disposing of DIY waste. A consultation released this week by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) states that "The Government's view is that residents should be able to dispose of household DIY waste free of charge" and

16 Jan 2018
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Government tells County Council - you must be more open about "secret" property deals

The Government has published proposals calling on local authorities, including Surrey County Council, to be more open and transparent about their purchases of commercial properties for investment purposes. The consultation, which closed on December 22nd 2017, states that local authorities need to "demonstrate more transparency and openness and to make it easier for informed observers to understand how good governance and democratic accountability have been exercised", and that "local authorities need to remember that their prime duty is to deliver statutory services for local residents". The new rules, if adopted, will be introduced in April 2018 and take effect immediately. Cllr Hazel Watson, Leader of the Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council, said today:

12 Jan 2018
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Spend property cash on services say Lib Dems, as Surrey County Council heads towards £19 MILLION overspend

Liberal Democrat county councillors have criticised Surrey County Council's plan to set aside income derived from property acquisitions into further property speculation rather than investing in services. According to the latest budget figures, the County Council is facing an overspend of £19 million in the current financial year but is planning to set aside £3.8m of income generated from property to invest in more property, rather than take the pressure off council services which are facing cuts of £104 million pounds this year.

15 Dec 2017
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UK Lib Dem news

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Free To Be Who You Are

As liberals, we believe that true equality is achieved when individuals are not only free from prejudice and discrimination, but also free to fulfil their potential. So fighting for LGBTQ+ rights is not a choice Liberals make.

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22 Mar 2025
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Making Britain a science superpower

The Liberal Democrats' bold plan to restore UK leadership in science and innovation will drive investment, boost global collaboration, and ensure technology benefits everyone, not just the privileged few.

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22 Mar 2025
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