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The Queen joined many racegoers in sheltering from the rain under an umbrella
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The Queen joined many racegoers in sheltering from the rain under an umbrella
We've got some truly thrilling news from the Epsom Downs! It was a spectacular Christmas Day for jockey Ryan Moore and trainer Aidan O'Brien as their horse surged to a memorable victory in the prestigious Epsom Derby. What a fantastic day for racing at our iconic venue!
Get ready, Epsom! Our famous Derby is gearing up to be one of the biggest police operations of the year. Chief Inspector Daniel Gutierrez tells us planning for next year's thrilling event kicks off practically the moment this year's races are done and dusted.
NHS services in the area are also preparing for increased demand
Good news for our furry friends in Epsom Downs! Following concerns from local residents, a number of dogs have been safely removed from a property in the area. It's always heartening to see our community looking out for each other and ensuring the welfare of animals.
“Frankly, if someone wants to eat a burger at 3 o'clock in the morning and Epsom Grill is prepared to stay open and cook them, I mean, why should anybody stop them?”
He had taken over the person’s home and used it for drug dealing
It included £180,000 from homeowners in Epsom
Under the newly drafted Local Plan, as many as 900 homes could be built on Green Belt land in the borough by 2040
Local residents in Epsom and Ewell will be sad to hear that the Financial and Wellbeing Support Service is closing its doors after three years. The service has been a vital resource, having helped 187 clients right here in our community.
Other children arrested include a 12-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy, both from Epsom
A bag containing a significant amount of cocaine was found in Epsom
Big news from our streets today as police have made arrests following a protest linked to a reported rape in Epsom. While investigations are ongoing, it's a developing story that's understandably on the minds of many here in the community. We'll be keeping a close eye on this for you.
Hundreds of candidates will be standing across 36 wards across East Surrey in the 2026 Local Elections
Get ready for some family fun, Epsom! The much-loved town and country fair is making its return to Nonsuch Park this weekend. It's a fantastic chance to enjoy a host of rural attractions right on our doorstep.
The Maths teacher from Epsom and Ewell High School convinced pupils she was seriously hurt in private messages
Well, well, well, it seems we have a rather unusual tale unfolding right here in Epsom and Ewell! A local teacher at Epsom and Ewell High School has found herself in hot water after some rather creative storytelling with her pupils.
An investigation into an alleged rape in Surrey has now been closed, but not before it caused major public disorder
The Police Commissioner for Surrey has however admitted that there are "lessons to be learnt" in how police information is released to the public
The 46-year-old has a bandage on his right hand and was last seen in Epsom this morning (Friday) - but don't approach him, said police