Horsley Big Day Out Sunday 2 July
The Horsely Big Day Out is on Sunday 2 July from 2pm to 7pm at Horsley Towers. Entry is free. Car Park £12 or £8 in advance, booking at easthorsley.info
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Surrey County Council re-launches solar panel buying scheme for residents
Surrey residents can boost local renewable energy generation, cut carbon emissions and save on their energy bills with a new community led initiative to install solar panels for less. As part of a group-buying scheme, residents are now able to Continue Reading
Bookham Open Gardens Sunday 25 June – 10am to 5pm
Bookham Open Gardens is on Sunday 25 June from 10am to 5pm. Tickets on sale £7 in advance, £8 on the day, from the Old Barn Hall, Bookham KT23 3PQ (open Mon, Weds, Fri 9.30am-12.00pm), The Vineries Garden Centre, Lower Continue Reading
Effingham Open Gardens and Vintage Vehicle show – Sunday 11
This Sunday, 11 June, ten gardens will be open to the public from 12 noon to 5pm, Tickets £8 available from the Jubilee Gardens, opposite St Lawrence Church. There is also a classic car and vintage car show in St Continue Reading
High Barn Road closed
High Barn Road will be closed to through traffic from Wednesday 7 June to Monday 12 June to allow Surrey County Council to carry out surface dressing works. See the map below for the extent of the works.
Horsley Road closed 31 May to 3 June
Horsley Road between Effingham Junction and Downside will be closed to through traffic from Wednesday 31 May to Saturday 3 June, whilst UK Power Networks install a new power connection. Diversions will be in place via Old Lane and Chilbrook Continue Reading
Support The Granges new project
The Grange at Bookham is a local charity supporting people with disabilities. They have planning permission to build a brand-new learning facility and community centre. This will extend a warm welcome to the public and be fully accessible to people Continue Reading
New edition of Barnes Wallis Book for 80th Anniversary of the Dambusters’ Raid
A new and improved edition of the popular, short book written in 2019 by local Effingham historian Vivien White about Sir Barnes Wallis is being published to mark the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters’ Raid. The original book was written Continue Reading
GBC planning department performance has to improve
Guildford Borough Council (GBC) has recieved a letter from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, stating there were significant concerns about their poor performance. A similar letter was also sent to Waverley Borough Counci and Epsom and Ewell Continue Reading
The Big Help Out Litter Pick
Thanks to everyone who helped with the Litter Pick on Monday 8 May. It was our biggest Pick ever with 37 families attending and around 40 bags of litter, plus 2 traffic cones, 2 buckets, a chair and a load Continue Reading