www.westewellandruxley.org.uk 2018 2018 www.westewellandruxley.org.uk !2 [email protected] 020 8397 8654 1 Orchard Close, KT19 9NS Alan Sursham 020 8397 7609 [email protected] Jan Mason 62 Amis Avenue, KT19 9HU [email protected] 07421 450311 362 Chessington Road, KT19 9EG RUXLEY Alex Coley 020 8393 6851 [email protected] Jean Steer MBE 3 Green Lanes, KT19 9TW 020 8224 9226 [email protected] Clive Smitheram 63 Heatherside Road KT19 9QS 0783 655 5888 [email protected] WEST EWELL Barry Nash 19 Cullerne Close, KT17 1XY WARD COUNCILLORS road maintenance, transport and lighting. [email protected] concerns you have about matters falling within the responsibility of the County. e.g. roads, 020 8397 7609 KT19 9HU Wards. Through her, you can communicate 62 Amis Avenue for Ruxley, West Ewell and part of Court Jan Mason Jan is your elected Surrey County Councillor SURREY COUNTY COUNCILLOR 0784 368 7128 MBE [email protected] Editor Sheila Martin 31 Chesterfield Road, KT19 9QR 020 8224 9226 [email protected] Treasurer Clive Smitheram 63 Heatherside Road, KT19 9QS 020 8224 9226 [email protected] Secretary Gill Smitheram 63 Heatherside Road, KT19 9QS 0770 949 2107 [email protected] Vice Chairman Gary Kirchmair 42 Green Lanes, KT19 9UJ 020 8393 2630 [email protected] Chairman John Moffatt 117 Meadowview Road, KT19 9TT WERRA COMMITTEE PRESIDENT: Gordon Couper PRESIDENT: Gordon Couper WERRA COMMITTEE Chairman John Moffatt 117 Meadowview Road, KT19 9TT 020 8393 2630 [email protected] Vice Chairman Gary Kirchmair 42 Green Lanes, KT19 9UJ 0770 949 2107 [email protected] Secretary Gill Smitheram 63 Heatherside Road, KT19 9QS 020 8224 9226 [email protected] Treasurer Clive Smitheram 63 Heatherside Road, KT19 9QS 020 8224 9226 [email protected] Editor Sheila Martin 31 Chesterfield Road, KT19 9QR 0784 368 7128 MBE [email protected] SURREY COUNTY COUNCILLOR Jan Mason Jan is your elected Surrey County Councillor 62 Amis Avenue for Ruxley, West Ewell and part of Court KT19 9HU Wards. Through her, you can communicate 020 8397 7609 concerns you have about matters falling within the responsibility of the County. e.g. roads, [email protected] road maintenance, transport and lighting. WARD COUNCILLORS WEST EWELL Barry Nash 19 Cullerne Close, KT17 1XY 0783 655 5888 [email protected] Clive Smitheram 63 Heatherside Road KT19 9QS 020 8224 9226 [email protected] Jean Steer MBE 3 Green Lanes, KT19 9TW 020 8393 6851 [email protected] RUXLEY Alex Coley 362 Chessington Road, KT19 9EG 07421 450311 [email protected] Jan Mason 62 Amis Avenue, KT19 9HU 020 8397 7609 [email protected] Alan Sursham 1 Orchard Close, KT19 9NS 020 8397 8654 [email protected] !2 !3 Garage - 07784 716567 (For instant attention) Telephone: Office - 020 8397 8654, Labour Rate £47.50 per hour Welding etc Bodywork Clutches Brakes Diagnostics (LOCAL AREAS) ALL CARS COLLECTED AND DELIVERED QUOTES FOR CARS OVER 2000 cc - PLEASE PHONE (Cars up to 2000 cc) Full Service - £145 (Parts and Labour included) Interim Service - £85 MOT TESTER AND SERVICE REPAIRER Your local ! Registered Office: 1 Orchard Close, West Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 9NS MOTOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN Alan Sursham Alan Sursham MOTOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN Registered Office: 1 Orchard Close, West Ewell, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 9NS ! Your local MOT TESTER AND SERVICE REPAIRER Interim Service - £85 Full Service - £145 (Parts and Labour included) (Cars up to 2000 cc) QUOTES FOR CARS OVER 2000 cc - PLEASE PHONE ALL CARS COLLECTED AND DELIVERED (LOCAL AREAS) Diagnostics Brakes Clutches Bodywork Welding etc Labour Rate £47.50 per hour Telephone: Office - 020 8397 8654, Garage - 07784 716567 (For instant attention) !3 !4 Open to all residents. 7pm for 7.30-9pm in the Webber Hall The Annual General meeting will take place on Wednesday 6 March ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Wishing you all a great Christmas and a Happy New Year! touch: www.facebook.com/WestEwellRuxleyRA/ more details. Also please "like" and visit our Facebook page to keep in we offer competitive rates. Contact [email protected] for contains useful information about our area rather than generic articles, and ing in our newsletter. It is issued 3 times a year to 5000+ households, it If you are a local business then please consider the advantages of advertis- public services. vironment, and contribute a fair amount of tax which ultimately funds our nesses (of all sizes) that treat their staff well, create a positive working en- we spend our money? Do we need to think about spending more with busi- times at what cost? Do we have a responsibility to think more about where shopping does encourage us all to search out the cheapest price - but some- who live in the community and help to create a distinctive character. Online have a smaller environmental impact. They are usually owned by people strengthen the economic base of a community. Local businesses tend to chases from other local businesses and service providers - continuing to owned business, significantly more of your money is used to make pur- ence. Studies have shown that when you buy from an independent, locally ing just one present from a local business then it could make a huge differ- celebrating Christmas, if we all committed to buy- try and “think local” whenever I can. For those of us I am a firm supporter of using local businesses and website: www.westewellandruxley.org.uk/join easy and quick. Please visit our haven't got around to it - why not pay online? It's tion for 2018. It's just £2 per household. If you to all of you that have paid your annual subscrip- Welcome to our Winter newsletter and thank you CHAIRMAN’S NOTE John Moffatt CHAIRMAN’S NOTE John Moffatt Welcome to our Winter newsletter and thank you to all of you that have paid your annual subscrip- tion for 2018. It's just £2 per household. If you haven't got around to it - why not pay online? It's easy and quick. Please visit our website: www.westewellandruxley.org.uk/join I am a firm supporter of using local businesses and try and “think local” whenever I can. For those of us celebrating Christmas, if we all committed to buy- ing just one present from a local business then it could make a huge differ- ence. Studies have shown that when you buy from an independent, locally owned business, significantly more of your money is used to make pur- chases from other local businesses and service providers - continuing to strengthen the economic base of a community. Local businesses tend to have a smaller environmental impact. They are usually owned by people who live in the community and help to create a distinctive character. Online shopping does encourage us all to search out the cheapest price - but some- times at what cost? Do we have a responsibility to think more about where we spend our money? Do we need to think about spending more with busi- nesses (of all sizes) that treat their staff well, create a positive working en- vironment, and contribute a fair amount of tax which ultimately funds our public services. If you are a local business then please consider the advantages of advertis- ing in our newsletter. It is issued 3 times a year to 5000+ households, it contains useful information about our area rather than generic articles, and we offer competitive rates. Contact [email protected] for more details. Also please "like" and visit our Facebook page to keep in touch: www.facebook.com/WestEwellRuxleyRA/ Wishing you all a great Christmas and a Happy New Year! ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Annual General meeting will take place on Wednesday 6 March 7pm for 7.30-9pm in the Webber Hall Open to all residents. !4 !5 The Borough Elections will be held in early May 2019. BOROUGH ELECTIONS If you would like to attend, please contact the Chairman or Secretary. 6th Form Building Epsom & Ewell High School (7.30-9pm) Wednesday 6 February (Please note change of day/date) Webber Hall, Church Road, West Ewell 7.30-9.30pm Tuesday 8 January 6th Form Building Epsom & Ewell High School (7.30-9pm) Wednesday 5 December WERRA COMMITTEE MEETINGS get in touch. If you are a member of WERRA and would like a copy of them, please them this year. Many thanks to our Independent Examiner, David Ryland for preparing an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on 22 September. The WERRA accounts for the year 2017 were presented and approved at approach. year, to every home – not just when election times and we do this through the newsletter 3 times each regular contact with residents is very important Your RA committee and Councillors consider that ticularly need people for Clarendon Park. Ruxley wards, then please do contact me. We par- keeping residents informed in West Ewell and If you feel able to assist in this opportunity in throughout the year. Thank you to all our road stewards who have delivered newsletters SECRETARY’S REPORT Gill Smitheram SECRETARY’S REPORT Gill Smitheram Thank you to all our road stewards who have delivered newsletters throughout the year. If you feel able to assist in this opportunity in keeping residents informed in West Ewell and Ruxley wards, then please do contact me. We par- ticularly need people for Clarendon Park. Your RA committee and Councillors consider that regular contact with residents is very important and we do this through the newsletter 3 times each year, to every home – not just when election times approach.