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Ellie Ames’s Biography

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Currently studying for NCTJ Level 5 Diploma in Journalism.
Reporter at Epsom and Ewell Times.

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Planning or pantomime? Councillors press pause on Plan ›

Planning or pantomime? Councillors press pause on Plan ›

Epsom and Ewell council voted to "pause" its controversial Local Plan last night, with one Residents'Associat…

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Possible pause to Plan pondered ...... ›

Possible pause to Plan pondered ...... ›

Epsom and Ewell 's Local Plan is at risk of even further delay after councillors from the ruling Residents' A…

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Green-belters belted up and beltless ›

Green-belters belted up and beltless ›

Epsom and Ewell Borough Council's (EEBC) Licensing and Planning Policy Committee voted unanimously yesterday …

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Safer nights in Epsom in sight ›

Safer nights in Epsom in sight ›

Epsom and Ewell Borough Council's (EEBC) Environment and Safe Communities Committee approved the allocation o…

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Epsom Hospital car park appeal ›

Epsom Hospital car park appeal ›

On Wednesday 2nd November, Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust appealed Epsom and Ewell Borough …

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Epsom and Ewell last in Local Planning ›

Epsom and Ewell last in Local Planning ›

Epsom and Ewell Borough Council (EEBC) has approved a delayed timeframe for the development of its new Local …

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Report finds fall in provision of long-term care

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By Ellie Ames
| Local Government News Verified
Councils provided long-term care to fewer people last year than they did a decade ago, according to a new report. Analysis by The King’s Fund found that in 2023-24, local authorities supported 859,000 with long-term care, down from 873,000 in 2015-16. This is despite the fact that over the same period, the number of people requesting help increased from 1.8 million to 2.1 million.
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Local plans ‘overhaul’ announced

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By Ellie Ames
| Local Government News Verified
The Government has announced an ‘overhaul’ of the local plan process in a bid to speed up development.
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Number of rough sleepers up by a fifth

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By Ellie Ames
| Local Government News Verified
The number of people rough sleeping in England has increased by a fifth in a year, according to new government figures. In autumn last year, 4,667 people were estimated to be sleeping rough on a single night, an increase of 770 people on the year before. The figure is well over double the number of people estimated to have been sleeping rough in 2010 when records began.
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