Emma Price Exhibition ‘JOURNEYS’ at The Fountain Gallery, July–August 2025

Two ethereal landscape paintings by Emma Price. The left image shows a soft, atmospheric blend of burnt orange and sky blue tones; the right image depicts a luminous horizon reflected over water, with deep blue and amber hues.

Step into the ethereal world of Emma Price, whose evocative paintings and drawings offer a deeply personal reflection on memory, nature, and self-discovery. Having lived in both England and Australia, Emma’s work draws from rich emotional and visual memories of the landscapes she has called home. “JOURNEYS – Travels Through the Landscape” is a powerful […]

Call for Volunteers: Help at Molesey Regatta – July 19th & 20th

Illustration of a cheerful child in a high-visibility vest holding a green "GO" sign, next to a person windsurfing with a red and white sail.

Dear Residents, We’ve received a request for volunteers to support the upcoming Molesey Regatta Festival, taking place on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July 2025. The event includes racing, music, and entertainment and is a highlight of the summer calendar. Can you spare a couple of hours to help out?Volunteers are needed to help manage […]

Elmbridge Council Launches ‘Connected Communities’ to Support Local Residents

llustration of volunteers giving flowers and a gift to elderly residents in a riverside park, symbolising community support and connection.

Source: Elmbridge Borough Council Newsroom Elmbridge Borough Council has announced a major new initiative to improve local wellbeing and expand access to support services across the borough, including areas like Molesey. The new ‘Connected Communities’ model is designed to reach more people in need — including older residents, unpaid carers, low-income families, and those facing […]

New PSPO to Tackle Unauthorised Moorings Along the Thames – Including Hurst Park

Sign being installed at Hurst Park riverside enforcing a 24-hour mooring limit under new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) by Elmbridge Borough Council.

Elmbridge Borough Council has introduced a new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to address the long-standing issue of unauthorised moorings along the River Thames, including in Hurst Park. Unauthorised vessels have caused concern for residents and visitors for several years, often bringing anti-social behaviour, environmental harm, and safety risks. In response, the Council has now […]

Joint Operation Targets Unauthorised Moorings on the Thames Near Hurst Park

Enforcement officers inspect boats moored on the River Thames during an operation targeting unauthorised moorings near Hurst Park.

Elmbridge Borough Council has taken decisive action to tackle unauthorised moorings along the River Thames, including areas close to Hurst Park. On Wednesday, 25 June, a joint enforcement operation was carried out at Cigarette Island, with Elmbridge Borough Council working alongside the Environment Agency, Surrey County Council, and Surrey Police. The operation follows the introduction […]

Molesey Regatta Returns – 19–20 July 2025 at Hurst Meadows!

Illustrated poster for Molesey Regatta 2025, showing event dates, fairground rides, and rowing imagery with bright summer colours

First held in 1867, the Molesey Regatta is a traditional rowing event featuring crews from across the UK. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Thames at Hurst Park, it’s a vibrant celebration of sport, community, and summer fun. We’re thrilled to welcome back the Molesey Regatta to Hurst Meadows, West Molesey, on Saturday 19th […]

Have Your Say on the Future of Local Government in Surrey

Elmbridge Borough Council building with text overlay: Have Your Say on the Future of Local Government in Surrey

The Government has launched a public consultation on potential changes to how local government is structured in Surrey. As part of the proposed reorganisation, Surrey could move towards creating two new unitary councils to replace the current borough and county system — a change that would directly impact how services are delivered in Elmbridge and […]

Horse Chestnut Trees on Hurst Road to Be Removed by Surrey County Council

Horse Chestnut Trees on Hurst Road to Be Removed by Surrey County Council

Surrey County Council has informed the community that two horse chestnut trees along Hurst Road, near Linkfield, are scheduled to be removed between now and 30th June. These trees, once a familiar part of the local landscape, have sadly been identified as dead or dying, posing a potential safety risk to pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles. […]

Molesey Art Society’s Spring Exhibition Now Open – A Celebration of Local Creativity

Two people viewing a watercolour artwork at the Molesey Art Society exhibition, with the colourful Society logo prominently displayed on the gallery wall showing 'ART' in various colours.

The much-anticipated Spring Exhibition by the Molesey Art Society opened its doors yesterday, bringing colour, creativity, and community spirit to St Albans Catholic Primary School Hall in East Molesey. Running until Sunday, 20th April, there’s still time to stop by and explore a rich collection of local talent. Held annually, the Spring Exhibition is a […]

Spring Fun at the HPRA Easter Egg Hunt!

Volunteer handing chocolate Easter eggs to a child at HPRA Easter Egg Hunt 2025 at Tufton Gardens.

On Sunday 6th April, the Hurst Park Residents Association brought a little extra joy to the neighbourhood with a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt at Tufton Gardens. Under a beautiful blue sky and warm spring sunshine, local children (and their parents!) gathered to take part in the search for hidden Easter eggs across the lush green […]