Issue 2430

Epsom & Ewell Talking Newspaper

28th May 2026

Inside this issue

Issue 2430 of the Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper includes the latest local stories, including the Liberal Democrats’ majority on the new East Surrey Council, calls from local MPs for urgent investment in St Helier Hospital’s A&E, Nescot College’s Community Hero Award, and the sentencing of a fraud network that targeted elderly Epsom residents.

It also reports on Amelia O’Hagan of Epsom Boxing Academy winning a national schools title, a 104th birthday celebration at Epsom Beaumont Care Home, the reopening of The Greyhound in Carshalton, warnings from Woking Borough Council and Elmbridge Borough Council about oak processionary moth caterpillars, the rejection by Epsom and Ewell Borough Council of a Langley Vale homes plan opposed by Langley Vale Action Group and the Jockey Club.

Events

Bourne Hall Summer Festival

Saturday 20 June 2026, 12 noon to 5pm
Bourne Hall, Spring Street, Ewell, Surrey, KT17 1UF

A free family festival hosted by Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, featuring live music, food, fairground activities, craft stalls and activities from local organisations.

China Crisis Warped 2026 Tour

Thursday 25 June 2026
The Sound Lounge, 216–220 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1NU

China Crisis return to Sutton with a mixed seated and standing show celebrating more than four decades of pop music alongside newer work.

Conquest Art Annual Exhibition 2026

Until Saturday 30 May 2026
Horton Arts Centre, Haven Way, Epsom, KT19 8NP

Horton Gallery hosts a free exhibition displaying and selling artwork, crafts, silk scarves and cards made by members of Conquest Art.

Acknowledgements

The Talking Newspaper could not operate without the kind permission of our content providers.

Our news articles are taken from a wide range of sources including the Epsom and Ewell Times, BBC News Surrey, Surrey Live, Epsom Local Guardian, Sutton Local Guardian, Epsom Comet, Surrey Comet, Local London, Once Upon A Town, MyLondon, LondonWorld and the Epsom Town Cryer.

Community Information comes from Surrey County Council, Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, Epsom and Ewell Families, Surrey Police, Leatherhead Living and the Bulletin of the College Ward Residents’ Association.

If you have any local stories or information that you think will be of interest to our listeners, please Contact Us.

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