| SC4 | TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY COOPERATION AND COMMUNICATION | |
| SC4.1 | Develop a regular community magazine and enhance the Visit Leatherhead website for details on forthcoming events in Leatherhead, including the arts, sports, countryside, community Associations, community events, links with villages; with editorial features on feel good subjects: preferably compiled by representatives from the community and funded by adverts and sponsorship. Options are to cover Leatherhead only or cover north Mole Valley. | Complete |
| SC4.2 | Encourage the many Leatherhead community organisations to work together to represent and support all sections and ages of the whole Leatherhead community, irrespective of geographical and physical boundaries, in bringing about appropriate developments and improvements. | Complete |
| SC4.3 | Promote mutual understanding between generations by encouraging activities such as more elderly reading in schools, young reading to blind, community groups improving eyesores, litter picks cutting back shrubbery, cyclists respecting pedestrians and vice versa, volunteering. | |
| SC4.4 | Encourage more community-wide celebratory/festival events and town/village events such as the Drama Festival. Village and town football competitions; shop front competitions, best Christmas displays in Leatherhead and across north Mole Valley area. | Complete |
| SC4.5 | Promote the town and area to residents and visitors | |
| SC5 | TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY SERVICES | |
| SC5.1 | Develop a Leatherhead and a Fetcham good neighbour scheme | |
| SC5.2 | Encourage better and more balanced publicity for changes in services and facilities at Leatherhead Hospital and other changes in public funding and service delivery possibly using the proposed community newsletter/magazine. | |
| SC5.3 | Encourage (where appropriate) surgeries with same day-only appointment systems to consider how they can better meet their clients needs and monitor their performance | |
| SC5.4 | Review resurrecting the Community Services forum. | |
| SC5.5 | Encourage and support the setting up of a Credit Union and financial literacy training | In Work |
| SC5.6 | Investigate need for a Community Legal services Partnership contract in Leatherhead | |
| SC6 | TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO APPROPRIATE HOUSING | |
| SC6.1 | Develop advisory and support services, possibly through a charitable trust/company limited by guarantee, for elderly/infirm people to assist them down size from family home to more appropriate housing if they so desire. | Complete |
| SC6.2 | Encourage creative solutions to the problem of appropriate as well as affordable housing in the area. | |
| SC7 | TO INTRODUCE MEETING AND SOCIALISING AREAS | |
| SC7.1 | Investigate opportunities for informal meeting and socialising areas/venues within the town’s buildings e.g. at the Theatre, and within the town or high street itself e.g. plaza areas
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| SC7.2 | Investigate opportunities to make better use of the Institute and other buildings for leisure activities for the whole community | |
| SC8 | TO INTRODUCE MORE SEATING | |
| SC8.1 | In consultation with representatives from across the community, identify locations for additional benches and then introduce as follows: in the High Street Swan Centre; at taxi pick up locations and bus stops; Red House Grounds; main walking routes into town; riverside; at view points
Install litter bins as appropriate | In Work |
| SC9 | TO FOSTER PRIDE IN THE COMMUNITY | |
| SC9.1 | Identify further projects of value to the community to involve young people with anti-social behaviour to help instil a pride in themselves and the community and provide them with worthwhile skills | |
| SC9.2 | Consider how a sense of pride in the town may be developed by building on existing community links and the twinning initiative with Triel in France | |
| SC10 | TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY SAFETY | |
| SC10.1 | Improve security with lighting along the footpath from the Station to Therfield school. | |
| SC11 | TO IMPROVE SERVICES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE | |
| SC11.1 | Work with interested parties to develop better means of finding out and providing youngsters with information on opportunities for paid/ unpaid work in the community | |
| SC11.2 | In conjunction with MV, agencies in the field, and Youth Voice examine existing sources of information on leisure and recreation for young people and develop more comprehensive and appropriate means of distributing information. | |
| SC11.3 | It is suggested that a group examine further funding options for the Leatherhead youth Café and subsidising coffee for youngsters at Café Costa. | |
| SC11.4 | Discuss possibilities for cheaper fares, provision of evening buses/routes with bus companies | |
| SC12 | TO IMPROVE FACILITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE | |
| SC12.1 | Consult over constructing a skateboard / roller board park in Ashtead and Bookham | In Work |
| SC12.2 | Encourage skateboard competitions within and between areas; invite local companies to sponsor | |
| SC12.3 | Investigate additional venues for young people to hangout /socialise within the town centre and within the area, and encourage innovating measure to enable youngsters to socialise at alcohol free venues - such as the Epsom Starbucks idea of subsidising young people’s coffee. | |
| S12.4 | Provide additional graffiti walls for youngsters as an outlet for artistic creativity in a contained environment near Fetcham Grove skateboard park and in visible places in villages | NLA |