The new Molesey Centre for the Community will be opened by the mayor at an open day today, showcasing some of the activities to be on offer.

Mayor of Elmbridge councillor Barry Fairbank will open the centre at 11am on Sunday, September 14.

The centre has received positive responses from its members and hirers and is now ready to open to the public.

Visitors to the open day will be able to view and comment on the designs for the new art garden, with artist Ruth Wheeler running creative workshops for all ages and abilities.

Councillor Christine Elmer, social portfolio holder, said: "We are very excited to be able to officially launch this fantastic new centre for the community."

The open day will be held from 11am to 1pm at Mole Hall, West Molesey.