Elmbridge news
 Parking refund scheme
Customers can now apply for a refund if they were incorrectly issued parking fines in some council car parks.
The issue affected car parks in Esher, Cobham, Hersham, Walton-on-Thames and Weybridge.
What you need to apply:
- your name and contact details
- your vehicle registration number
- proof that you paid the parking fine
- your bank details so we can pay your refund
Please apply for a refund for an incorrectly issued parking fine using the online form or if you cannot apply online, call us on 01372 474 474.
 Bin collection delays
Currently there are some delays to waste collections in Elmbridge due to pressures impacting disposal arrangements.Disruptions may continue for 3 to 4 weeks.
Crews are working extra hours to catch up, so please leave bins out as collections will take place as soon as possible, though schedules may vary.
If your bin hasn’t been collected, please leave it out, including over the weekend, and crews will return as soon as they can.
 Love Elmbridge Awards 2026
Residents and visitors are being invited to show their support for their favourite independent businesses as the Love Elmbridge Awards 2026 open again this summer.
The much-loved annual awards give people the chance to vote for the independent shops, cafés, restaurants, salons and businesses that make Elmbridge’s towns and villages so special.
Voting for the 2026 awards opened on Wednesday 1 July 2026, with residents encouraged to vote for the businesses that go above and beyond for their customers.
 Investing in Elmbridge with parking boost
We are continuing to invest in the borough and support local high streets and villages with a package of parking measures:
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no increase to parking charges across the borough
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30 minutes’ free parking in all village and town centre car parks
- in town centres, free evening parking will start earlier at 6pm (previously 7pm), supporting restaurants, cafés, bars, cinemas
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