Chessington residents recognised with Mayor’s award
Congratulations to local residents Dennis Goodship and Alan Pavett for their exceptional service and dedication to our community, recognised recently by the Mayor of Kingston in the annual Mayor’s Community Awards….
Minecraft World to open at Chessington World of Adventures in 2027
Chessington World of Adventures (CWoA) has announced a major new addition for 2027: Minecraft World, the first fully immersive theme park land inspired by the best-selling video game of all time….
Local Election Hustings: 15th April 2026
In advance of the local elections in May, CDRA hosted a non-selective hustings at St Catherine of Siena church hall, Chessington on 15th April which was well attended by local residents. Candidates standing for both local wards for Conservatives, Green…
Barn owl boxes for Tolworth Court Farm Fields
A brilliant community effort led by CDRA has helped bring new barn owl boxes to Tolworth Court Farm Fields — and we discovered some amazing owl facts along the way….
Signal Park, Tolworth gets green light
At a special planning committee meeting on 1st April 2026, the hybrid planning application for Phase 2 of Signal Park, Tolworth was agreed. The developers have been successful in achieving detailed permission for 336 homes and 879sqm of flexible commercial space in four blocks…
Charles Lesser House – valuable homes for over‑55s left under‑occupied and under‑resourced
CDRA has been increasingly concerned about the lack of care, investment and oversight at Charles Lesser House, Chessington’s only council‑owned and managed accommodation for residents aged over 55. For some time, residents have raised serious worries about safety, security and…