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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
We 💚 your #dogsatpollingstations pictures. This is Cody who has been visiting one of our polling stations this morning.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
2 years
Next up is Poppy 🐶🐕🦮 #dogsatpollingstations
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
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Rocco enjoying the sunshine outside a local polling station #dogsatpollingstations
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
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Taffy is feeling curious 🕵️🐶 #dogsatpollingstations
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
Today we met Tilly 👋🏻 Tilly was ready for her trip to the polling station, and ready for the camera - what a pose! #dogsatpollingstations #Election2021
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
Nala here has taken a brief paws out of her busy day of walkies and chasing squirrels to make sure her owners have their say in #Election2021 ! #dogsatpollingstations
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
Here’s a behind the scenes pic of Bruno, who was clearly so excited to be a #dogsatpollingstations dog today!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
It was nice to see Bruno out supporting his owner today! 👋🏻 Bruno knows it only takes a few minutes to vote, so once his owner was done, he was keen to get back to picking up a scent! #dogsatpollingstations #Election2021
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
Say hello to Bailey! 👋🏻 #dogsatpollingstations Bailey is looking serious about voting while waiting for his owners outside their local polling station #Election2021
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
We wanted to say a big thank you to @waitrose branches across Elmbridge, for donating over 50 food parcels, which our team will deliver to vulnerable and isolated residents across the borough.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
7 years
To celebrate #SmallBusinessSaturday on 2 December all Council town & village car parks will be free!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
1 year
We love this Easter postbox in Claygate! Happy Easter - we hope you enjoy the bank holiday weekend. 🐰
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
Meet Paddy! 👋🏻 Paddy’s a pawfessional vote helper, he’s a regular on our Twitter when it comes to #dogsatpollingstations ! #Election2021
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
As firework season approaches you may be worried about your pets. The @RSPCA_official have many tips and tricks for helping your pets cope with fireworks. For more information please see -
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Elmbridge Borough Council has been granted a three year protective injunction banning the setting up of unauthorised encampments and fly-tipping on all identified public land. More information can be found here:
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Due to the severe weather, we have emergency provisions in place for any rough sleepers in Elmbridge. To inform us of a rough sleeper call 01371 474 590 during office hours or 0300 123 7719 outside of office hours.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Good luck to EBC officers who are taking on #RideLondon today to raise money for the Mayor’s chosen charity @ElmbridgeRentstart
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
This year, as part of our climate emergency response, we are trialling a mini green highway on a section of Hampton Court Way #ThamesDitton . We will leave the verges uncut to encourage wild grasses & flowers to grow. It might look untidy but will increase biodiversity.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
Have you spotted the Happy to Chat bench on #GiggsHillGreen #ThamesDitton near the village sign? It is there to encourage conversation amongst people who use it. It offers a safe place for social interaction. We hope it will help alleviate the feeling of loneliness & isolation.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Statement from the Acting Returning Officer for the Esher and Walton constituency
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
Our first four-legged friend of the day! #dogsatpollingstations #Election2021 Taking your dog on a trip to your local #Elmbridge polling station? Tag us!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
The Elmbridge Community Lottery is launching to support good causes. Find out more at out more at
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
8 years
Cobham Rec gym equipment now installed and ready to use. Outdoor gym in Molesey Hurst & Hersham to open tomorrow.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Have you spotted the wildflower verges alongside the cut grass areas in #Elmbridge ? They aim to increase bio-diversity & add a touch of colour to our lovely green spaces #LoveElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
5 things you can do to make a positive difference in your community. #communitymatters
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
This week, we said goodbye to the @Downygrazers goats who were on #EsherCommons as part of a summer grazing programme with the #DownlandsPartnership . We look forward to seeing them again next year!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
This afternoon we have issued a joint statement with @SurreyPolice regarding the number of trees that have been cut down in the Borough -
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
If you spot this tree in Churchfields Rec #Weybridge & wonder why we left it looking like a totem 😊… Although it is dead, we have decided to let it break down naturally to create habitats for insects & invertebrates as it is located near the allotments.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Works are nearly finished on @XcelSportsHub play area Waterside Drive Meadow #Walton . Children & families are invited to come & open it on 31 May 11am & plant wildflower areas to make it a fun enjoyable place to visit! Look forward to seeing you there! #Loveplay #LoveElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Many thanks @AshleySchoolUK & everyone who came along to help us plant 306 young trees on open space next to @XcelSportsHub last Sat. What a great addition to increase site’s biodiversity & reduce carbon footprint
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
You are never too far away from a @Refill station in #Elmbridge ! Start using the FREE Refill App to top up your bottle on the go 🏃‍♀️
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
2 years
Radiant Rocky graces a local polling station #dogsatpollingstations
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Check out the new inclusive hockey club @surbitonHC in partnership with @AccessSport providing a fun way for everyone to have a go at #Hockey in relaxed & friendly environment
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
An update about the protective injunction can be found on our website:
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
7 years
Our very own Bridle Gem are victorious in the 2017 community day panto horse race @Sandownpark - well done!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
One of the most dispiriting things to see is litter strewn arounds green spaces. Why do it? We are lucky to have beautiful open spaces locally. Don’t spoil them by littering. #stoplitter #lovewhereyoulive
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
We’ve launched a 1yr pilot scheme to manage moorings on land adjacent to River Thames (Cigarette Island, Ditton Reach, Albany Reach) to prevent long term mooring. 24h leisure mooring is free but after that a daily charge applies. More info
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
The Mayor of Elmbridge officially opened the #BrooklandsCommunityPark natural play area in #Weybridge this morning. It was designed & developed in consultation with residents & children. We hope children spend many happy hours there! #thrivingelmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Cyclists are still coming through mile 33 in #Weybridge ! Don't forget your umbrella if you're heading out to cheer them on! #RideLondon
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Our parks are for everyone to enjoy. Please be considerate & respectful towards others. Take any rubbish home or dispose of it in the nearest bin #LoveYourParks #LoveElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Local Community Groups are hard at work decorating WW1 commemorative #Poppybikes that will be on display on #Elmbridge roundabouts later in July! Thanks to #HershamRainbows @Girlguidinghersham who are doing an excellent job! #ElmbridgeRemembers #RibbonOfPoppies
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Thank you to the 40 good causes who joined us last night to hear more about the Elmbridge Community Lottery. Our website is now live . Apply now to benefit from this new funding stream. @Weybridge_MVC @Elmbridgelotto #ThrivingElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
We are making an urgent appeal to landlords to help house Afghans who have supported the UK in Afghanistan. Do you have a suitable property? Find out more and get in touch:
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Over the next few months we are throwing a spotlight on why we love Elmbridge. Look out for the #LoveElmbridge and send us your photos of your favourite parts of Elmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
2 years
Our parks are still busy & while everybody is out & about enjoying parks & open spaces, bins are filling up quickly. If you spot an overflowing bin, please scan the QR code on the side of the bin to report it. If we know the exact location, we can respond more quickly.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
Elmbridge is moving to Tier 3 - Very High Alert level on Saturday. Prepare by reading the guidance here:
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Planting of the new cherry trees to restore #Cobham Avenue of Remembrance has now been completed! We can’t wait to see them flower in spring! A big thank you to all the community groups who have worked in partnership with us on this project!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
The stunning gardens of Painshill in Cobham will host the 2019 Elmbridge food festival and it’s FREE for visitors. Apply now for a stall at .
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
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Rocko is rocking it at his local polling station this morning! #dogsatpollingstations 🐶
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
It’s a YES vote for the Walton-on-Thames BID! Businesses in Walton have backed proposals to form a Business Improvement District (BID) in the town centre that will deliver approx. £1million of new investment over the next 5 years. #BackingOurHighStreets
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Did you know we have four free outdoor gyms in the Borough? Make sure you head down and explore one near you! #activeelmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Our contractors are struggling to keep up with their normal bin collection routine on open spaces because of staff shortage. Please can you help us by taking your litter home if you picnic or spend time outdoors? Thanks.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
2 years
Nancy is a natural on camera 📸🐶 #DogsAtPollingStations
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Would you rather spend time in beautiful & welcoming spaces free of litter? Show us you care about your local open spaces by taking your litter home #loveelmbridge #loveyourparks #stoplitter
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Our contractors are struggling to keep up with their normal bin collection routine on open spaces because of staff shortage. Please can you help us by taking your litter home if you picnic or spend time outdoors? Thanks.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Thank you for all the volunteers and support we have received for the Meal on Wheels service. At this moment we have enough volunteers to support the service. Should this situation change we will be promoting this again.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
A big thank you to #ThamesDitton @coopuk for donating £3000 worth of food to our Community Support Services Team, who will be sending it out with our Meals on Wheels and welfare packages for vulnerable residents.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Congrats to Mark Blyth of @WalkingWalton Football he was awarded outstanding service to sport at #ElmbridgeSportsAwards 2019. Mark coordinates the successful 8 weekly sessions with over 150 attendees @elmbridgexcellc & has entered 6 teams into @surreyfa @WalkingFootball league.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
1 year
We love this Coronation-themed letterbox topper in Claygate! We hope everyone who is celebrating enjoys themselves this weekend. #Coronation #CoronationDay #KingCharlesIII
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
2 years
On the death of Her Majesty The Queen, Elmbridge Borough Council offers its condolences to the Royal Family.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
The new toilet at Brooklands Community Park #Weybridge is now open to the public
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
If you live or visit #ThamesDitton , this house must be a very familiar sight. It was once inhabited by Cesar Picton, a former slave, who led a remarkable life. Find out more by visiting #ElmbridgeMuseum latest online exhibition or display @WaltonLibrary
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
2 years
The #WriggleandScribble illustrated playground is now open in the @HeartShopping centre. It is free to use all summer long. Stop over for a few minutes of fun while doing your shopping @welovewalton @SurreyLibraries @WaltonLibrary
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Have you spotted the #ElmbridgeRemembers WW1 poppy bikes decorated by @RCSherrifftrust and @Riverhousebarn on the Scilly Isles Roundabout?
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Are you coming along to our community tree planting event in partnership with @Weybrideinbloom @WeybridgeSurrey this Saturday? We hope to see you there.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Calling out all local artists to submit one piece of their work to feature at #ElmbridgeMovingArt exhibition this summer @riverhousebarn #walton . Don’t miss chance for your work to be seen at Robert Phillips’ popular gallery
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
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At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month – we will remember them. Please follow the link here to see information and events happening in Elmbridge this Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday:
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Rain did not dampen #ThamesDitton In Bloom group’s mood yesterday! They were planning for sunnier days by planting spring bulbs with ElmbridgeBC Green Spaces Team & @SW_Railway staff at the station. Great work!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Thank you to every business and individual who has donated PPE for vital frontline staff across #Surrey . We have received over 37, 000 items and are very grateful to you all. We still need more PPE - if you can help, please email ppe.donations @surreycc .gov.uk.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
8 years
Check out new slide installed in Churchfields Rec play. Still on track for school hols opening!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Have you downloaded our explorers’ sheet yet? Try your hand at pond dipping tomorrow from 2.30pm to 4pm. Chequers Pond, West End #Esher #ElvisTheElmbridgeEagle
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
1 year
We are on track with our carbon neutral pledge as solar panels are installed at the Xcel Leisure Complex in Walton-on-Thames and other council buildings. #SustainableElmbridge #ThrivingElmbridge #LoveElmbridge @PlacesLeisure @jojusolar
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
We all enjoy picnicking or sharing drinks with friends in parks but please show some consideration for the environment. When your picnic is finished, please bag your litter & take it home #loveyourparks
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
That finisher feeling! Well done to all the #RideLondon finishers - send us your photos @ElmbridgeBC #ExploreElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Thank you for all the volunteers and support we have received for the Meal on Wheels service. At this moment we have enough volunteers to support the service. Should this situation change we will be promoting this again.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Have you spotted these Stay Smart Stay Apart signs in #Elmbridge ? Remember to try to keep your 2m distance and follow social distancing guidelines when out and about. #loveelmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Have you seen the fabulous flower baskets planted by #ThamesDitton in Bloom and @SW_Railway staff at Thames Ditton Station earlier this year? Lovely way to start and finish commute into town!
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Our @healthywalks group will be welcoming new walkers for some festive cheer over the Christmas period. They hope to see you on some of their walks
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Did you know February is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans History month in the UK @LGBTHM #MyElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
We have installed recycling banks at our Mayfield Road #Hersham and Heath South #Weybridge car parks. These banks accept tetrapak cartons. Please continue to follow guidelines and only use these banks if you live local. Once restrictions lift, they will be available to all.
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@ElmbridgeBC
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4 years
From January 2020, all 100% electric vehicles with zero emissions will be entitled to free car parking at all times in all council car parks. Find out more at #ClimateEmergency #CleanAir
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Vaux Crescent play area is now open in #hersham ! When will you try the new equipment? Come have #funinthepark #activeelmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
8 years
Weybridge Riverside ward declared - Cllr Davis, Cllr Freeman, Cllr Muddyman #LE2016
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
It’s officially #VolunteersWeek ! If you enjoy gardening or woodwork why not become a Men in Sheds volunteer at our #ThamesDitton Centre?
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Yesterday #ElmbridgeMuseum welcomed Dr Maslin @spmaslin of Portable Antiquities Scheme who delivered a special new object for the collection: the fragment of a medieval brooch found in Cobham & Downside. Grateful thanks @findsorguk for coordinating this generous donation.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
7 years
Join @surreyfa #ThisGirl Can football & fitness sessions for all ladies in #Weybridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
To support the community and local retailers providing essential products, we will be taking its lead from Government and not enforcing any breaches in planning conditions related to out of hours deliveries. Further information on the Government’s advice:
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Elmbridge has declared a climate emergency and we are committed to reducing single use plastic, improving air quality and managing our woodlands and countryside. #ThrivingElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
EBC officers have stood down at the scene of the fire in #Esher . Temporary accommodation has been provided to those who have needed it. Thank you to @SurreyFRS @LondonFire @WestSussexFire @SurreyPolice and @SECAmbulance who have been keeping our residents safe this evening.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
If you think you saw goats on #Esher common, you were not dreaming! They are part of a trial grazing project we are working on with @SurreyWT Our countryside team is looking for goat lookers to help keep an eye of them. Please call 01372 474 579 if interested #LoveElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
7 years
Have you seen the new map in #Weybridge ? Developed by @FEBrooklands @WeybridgeSoc & South Western Railway #ExploreElmbridge
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
The turnout for the #GeneralElection2019 in Esher and Walton is approximately 78%
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Time is running out to apply to the community planting fund. Don’t miss your chance to stamp your mark on your local neighbourhood by making it greener & brighter for everyone to enjoy #thrivingelmbridge #greenerelmbridge #lovewhereyoulive
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Although play areas & green gyms are now closed, we have had reports of visitors still using them. We urge you to follow government guidance to keep away to ensure your children’s & your own safety. If the area is taped, it means it is out of bounds for our own protection.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
4 years
Elmbridge will move to the High Local COVID Alert Level from midnight on Saturday 17th October. See what this means for our Borough here:
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Fancy some Indian street food this weekend? Why not give @raysindian a visit at the Elmbridge food festival 2019. They will be joining us in the beautiful gardens of @Painshill on Saturday and Sunday from 11am – 5pm. Entry is FREE! #Elmbridgefoodfestival
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
5 years
Don’t let the dark clouds put you off, we are all having a great time at the Elmbridge food festival @painshill !
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
1 year
Elmbridge Borough Council continues to state its opposition to the expansion of the ULEZ. Read our statement.
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
3 years
1/2 We know many of you have stayed up to date with the @SurreyPolice case on illegally cut down trees in Elmbridge. We’re committed to replacing as many as is practical, but you can read our next steps and progress here:
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@ElmbridgeBC
Elmbridge BC
6 years
Our #Claygate Centre has undergone a makeover! Why not pop in and see the new look?
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