A new planning application (Ref: 2025/2171) has been submitted for the Esso Petrol Station at 195 Hurst Road, West Molesey (KT8 1SE). Proposal: Advertisement consent for one internally illuminated digital freestanding single-sided display sign. Status: Under consideration Comments deadline: 17th October 2025 Ward: Molesey East Residents can review the full application and submit comments via […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The HPRA Committee is appealing for more help from the committee. Paula and Rod have left the committee after many years of unstinting service for which we thank them. Also, our Chairman Frank is moving on to pastures new and we wish him well. We do need a Chairman, Newsletter Editor, Treasurer and Secretary. They […]
The sale of our green spaces in the Hurst Park Estate has been of particular concern in 2024 – 25. Auction details seem to indicate the possibility of houses being permitted on these spaces. However, with continued vigilance by the HPRA and others on the estate, we endeavour to organise and prevent any of these […]
Our Annual General Meeting this year will be held at the British Legion in St Mary’s Road, East Molesey, KT8 0ST. The date is Friday 28th of March at 8pm. You may wish to use this opportunity to meet our very welcome Guest Speaker Monica Harding MP. You can renew your membership at the door […]