The Ashtead Resident is now available in the members' area in pdf and "text to speech" versions. The Ashtead Advent Calendar of events can be viewed via this link.

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Queen Elizabeth's Foundation to close

November 30th 2025It is with immense sadness and regret that we inform you that Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF) will commence a wind down programme from 11th November 2025. Charity shops inRead more

Ashtead Advent Calendar

November 27th 2025The Ashtead Resident is now available in the members' area in pdf and "text to speech" versions. The Ashtead Advent Calendar of events taken from the back page of The Ashtead Resident is availableRead more

St. Giles and St. George's Connect Groups Launch

November 25th 2025Connect Groups Launch: St. Giles and St. George's are delighted to announce the launch of the first in a series of Connect Groups—community groups built around shared interests and passions.Read more

Use the Scouts to save on your Christmas card postage costs

November 24th 2025This year if posting Christmas cards to friends and family in the KT17, KT18, KT19 and KT21 areas why not use the Scouts to deliver your cards. Buy Charity Cards, save postage cost and support a veRead more

Contactless available at Ashtead and other stations from 14th December

November 17th 2025Contactless pay as you go will become available for customers to use at 21 more Southern (including Ashtead), Thameslink and Great Northern stations from 14 December. See details on Southern here. Read more

Free Christmas Parking in MVDC Car Parks

November 11th 2025On Saturdays 29 November, 6 and 13 December 2025, visitors to Mole Valley will be able to park for free all-day in all MVDC-owned car parks across the district - in addition to Sundays, which areRead more

MVDC Car Parking Plan 2025 - 2028

November 10th 2025The Car Parking Plan for 2025-2028 lays out how over 2000 parking spaces across 22 pay and display car parks can play an important role in supporting both the local economy and people’s access toRead more

Future Structure of Local Government in Surrey

November 6th 2025Image: Courtesy of Surrey Heath Borough CouncilRead more

Construction of seasonal ponds and scrapes on Woodfield

November 2nd 2025MVDC have advised the ARA as follows:- We’re planning to create two shallow seasonal pond/s (1ft deep x 216m sq) that will fill with water during the winter months to increase biodiversity andRead more

Santa Collections by Leatherhead Lions in Ashtead

October 20th 2025The Leatherhead & District Lions Club has been supporting Santa on his rounds for the past 50 years, visiting homes in Ashtead and the surrounding areas since 1974, we only missed 2020 due to CovidRead more

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) planning application approved

September 11th 2025Despite the best efforts of the ARA and your local Councillors, Mole Valley’s Development Management Committee (DMC), on the recommendation of the Planning Officers, voted 7 in favour with 3Read more

Mole Valley approves Outline Application at Ermyn Way Ashtead

September 11th 2025At the Development Management Committee meeting on 2 July and after a 2 hour debate, Councillors approved the outline planning application for 270 homes on greenfield land to the south of ErmynRead more

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