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Nov 10, 20231 min read
CVA AGM and launch of ‘The Way Forward’
There was a fantastic turn out last night for the CVA’s Annual Meeting for the launch of “Claygate: The Way Forward” with some great...
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Nov 8, 20231 min read
Come and have your say about the future of Claygate
The formal launch of 'Claygate: The Way Forward' will take place following the CVA Annual Meeting on 9 November at Holy Trinity Church,...
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Oct 3, 20231 min read
Great News for Claygate
Here's an update of the outcome of the Council's Cabinet meeting on 27 Sept and what happens now.
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Sep 28, 20231 min read
Outcome of Council Cabinet Meeting
Here is the statement from Elmbridge Council following yesterday's Extraordinary Cabinet meeting. On Wednesday 27 September, Elmbridge...
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Sep 27, 20231 min read
Volunteer with the CVA
The CVA is looking for a new Secretary and Trustee. We are a friendly group that meets 6 times a year and runs a number of local...
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Sep 18, 20231 min read
Great campaign news (we hope) for Claygate!
Read the latest news announced by the Council on Tuesday 19 September
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Sep 17, 20232 min read
Pros and Cons
Here's a suggested list of pros and cons of the Torrington Lodge Car Park development proposals. Please let us have your views /...
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Sep 17, 202314 min read
Dear Councillor - Your Letters
We have received a number of letters that members of the community have sent to the Council and others about the proposed development. We...
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Sep 13, 20232 min read
Breaking News: Petition update!
To all those in our community who have galvanised and visited shops on the Parade, Schools, the Station, Pubs, your local streets and...
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Sep 8, 20231 min read
Where you can sign the petition
UPDATE: The paper petition has now been handed in but you can still sign the petition on line here. Here is a list of shops in the...
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Sep 2, 20231 min read
“Save our Village” petition goes live
It was a busy morning collecting signatures for our petition about the Council’s total lack of consultation with Claygate residents about...
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Sep 2, 20231 min read
“Damaging to the High street”
The shoppers we spoke to on the Parade this morning were keen to share their views and concerns about the Council’s proposed development....
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Aug 31, 20232 min read
M&S £7.5M COST BOMBSHELL DROPPED ON CLAYGATE BY EBC
Four members of Elmbridge Borough Council (EBC) met with three members of the campaign on 30th August 2023 to discuss the proposed M&S...
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Aug 21, 20232 min read
Claygate Trader Survey Results
Please like and share our post below, and send to anyone interested in more but who has not yet subscribed. As promised, here are our...
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Aug 17, 20232 min read
Conflicts of Interest?
The Retail Impact Assessment (RIA) submitted by Aldi in their appeal in Thames Ditton was found to be so disingenuous and with...
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Aug 16, 20234 min read
Claygate is a Village: importance of a Retail Impact Assessment
We posted yesterday about the importance of remembering, and ensuring, that Claygate is a Village, not a Town. You can read more below...
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Aug 15, 20231 min read
Update: Claygate Parish Council Email Addresses
In our earlier post we posted the email addresses of Elmbridge Borough Councillors but you may want to write to the Parish Councillors...
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Aug 15, 20231 min read
Claygate Can Do Better (CCDB) leaflets handed out on the Parade
Unaware that the Developers had initiated a flyer campaign with First Plan our intrepid campaigners ventured to the Parade on 12-Aug to...
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Aug 15, 20232 min read
Timeline of Events to date
The document below attempts to pull together in a timeline all the events and official statements made to date by Elmbridge Borough...
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