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  • I support investments in tobacco and arms

    Just read your article in the Epsom Guardian 'Council under fire for funding arms companies as well as tobacco'. I am a member of the Surrey County Council (SCC) pension scheme and fully support the investment management and its attitude to tobacco

  • Protests stop live penguin fun day at Ashley Centre

    A shopping centre has put plans to bring in live penguins for a fun day on ice following outraged protests from animal rights activists and customers. The Ashley Centre, in Epsom, announced last Wednesday that visitors would have the chance to

  • Suffragette artwork vote was not representative

    I was pleased to have the opportunity to show my 10-year old a ballot box and talk about Emily Davison’s life and death whilst looking at the designs on show earlier this month. We spent a while considering the various designs before casting our

  • Potter fan, 13, passes exams as if by magic

    A Hermione-alike 13-year-old genius schoolgirl with a “perfect score” IQ of 162 showed her promise after acing the Tiffin Girls’ School entrance exam. Neha Ramu, 13, said she was so shocked at her score her mother could not believe it. She