RA County Councillor, Nick Darby, has co-ordinated with Surrey County Council’s Highways Department who have recently installed 20mph speed roundels along Station Road, accompanying the road-surface speed signage…
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Miniature Railway celebrates 90th anniversary
The historic and ever popular miniature railway in Claygate Lane, Thames Ditton, is celebrating its 90th anniversary in June. For decades it has been a favourite day out…
A new application to reinstate a pharmacy
The RA’s Health & Community convenor, Karen Randolph, who has been leading the campaign to reinstate a pharmacy in the centre of Thames Ditton, brings news of a…
Use us or Lose Us and help save Thames Ditton High Street
Growing concerns about the future of Thames Ditton High Street has prompted a group of independent traders to launch the Use Us or Lose Us campaign. Their aim is to…
Marney’s Pond
Thanks to those who answered the call in our last issue to help save Marney’s Pond. Thirty two volunteers, now known as the Marney’s Pond Squad, have been…
Thames Ditton Today
We are indebted to Michael Metcalfe who has just completed the mammoth task of digitising all 222 editions of Thames Ditton Today magazine, from its launch in Spring…
Elections 7 May 2026 – RA Candidates
Elections, Thursday 7th May for: East Surrey Council Why is this election different? This year we will be electing Councillors to the new East Surrey Unitary Council which…
RA action gets Thames Water repairing leak – finally
TDWGRA Councillors’ persistence finally gets Thames Water to address the water-pipe leak by TD Station. You may have wondered why the obvious water leak under the rail bridge…
Nature & Climate Festival Photo Competition 2026
Calling all budding wildlife photographers! As part of the fifth Nature & Climate Festival (9-11th October 2026), we are once again running our popular nature photography competition, open…
Aldi store application – Council Meeting
Elmbridge Borough Council’s Planning Committee will meet on Tuesday 10 March at 7.00pm to decide on Aldi’s revised planning application 2025/1182 for a food store on Portsmouth Road.…
Hook Park – 2,000-home development
Proposed Hook Park development in Chessington, next to the A3 Kingston planning officers are holding an Open Meeting on Wednesday 18 March at 7.30pm at: Saint Catherine of Siena…
Amendments to Surrey Council’s budget
Surrey County Council’s final Budget agreed after vital amendments proposed by Residents’ Association & Independents Group were included. Group Leader Cllr Catherine Powell secured support for several key…