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Author: EFFRA

Planning application to change school playing fields into a public recreation

Posted on27 August 202127 August 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Berkeley Homes has submitted planning application MO/2021/1472 for a change of use from education to outdoor recreation for the Howard of Effingham playing fields that lie in Bookham (i.e. east of the public footpath that runs along the parish boundary Continue Reading

CategoriesPlanning Applications

South Western Railway

Proposed changes to SWR train frequency to London

Posted on26 August 202126 August 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

In partnership with Network Rail and the Department for Transport, South Western Trains (SWR) have launched a stakeholder consultation on proposals for their December 2022 timetable. This is a strategic review of future service levels across their network. The consultation Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Charity Cycle ride 19 Sept 2021

Posted on24 August 202124 August 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Registration is open to enjoy a Sunday on-road charity cycle ride in the glorious Surrey Hills whilst supporting Princess Alice Hospice the Rotary Club’s chosen partner and benefactor for this event. Starting and returning at St Teresa’s School, Effingham (near Continue Reading

CategoriesWhat's on?

August Village Market Cancelled

Posted on24 August 202124 August 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

The Effingham Village Market that was planned for Saturday 28 August, as a number of regular stall holders are on holiday (it is August Bank Holiday weekend). I am sure many people will be disappointed, but the Village Market should Continue Reading

CategoriesWhat's on?

Effingham Village Market 28 August

Posted on24 August 202124 August 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

This coming Saturday 28 August sees the return of the popular Village Market in St Lawrence Church Hall garden in Browns Lane. There will be some new stalls to visit as well as some of the firm regular favourites. The Continue Reading

CategoriesWhat's on?

Congratulation to Loolabells fifth birthday

Posted on16 August 202116 August 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Congratulation to Loolabells Outdoor Kitchen on its fifth birthday tomorrow, Tuesday 17th August. Already a very popular village venue, residents found it even more invaluable during lockdown last year. Our thanks to Louise, its owner, who will be celebrating tomorrow Continue Reading

CategoriesUncategorized

Guildford Borough Council

Huge response to consultation an extra 110 homes on the Green Belt

Posted on7 August 20217 August 2021AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

As reported earlier here, Guildford Borough Council (GBC) has overwhelmed by comments on the planning applications by Berkeley Homes for 110 more enabling homes on the Green Belt. The formal Neighbour Consultation date ended on Thursday 5 August. Residents are Continue Reading

CategoriesPlanning Applications

Effingham Parish Council

Garden Wildlife Survey

Posted on6 August 20216 August 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Biodiversity and wildlife have been prominent subjects in the news, for example the dwindling number of bees and people concerned about the loss of habitats which protect and promote wildlife. In response to this the Effingham Climate Change Group, sponsored Continue Reading

CategoriesSurveys

MP and County Councillor oppose plans from Berkeley Homes for more enabling homes

Posted on5 August 20215 August 2021AuthorEFFRA3 Comments

Sir Paul Beresford (Mole Valley MP) and Clare Curran (Bookham and Fetcham West County Councillor) have made a statement (below) regarding planning applications 21/P/01283 and 21/P/01306 to build an extra 110 homes on the Green Belt. The applications were submitted Continue Reading

CategoriesPlanning Applications

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

EFFRA rejects plans from Berkeley Homes for more enabling homes

Posted on2 August 20212 August 2021AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

Today Effingham Residents Association submitted its objection to planning applications 21/P/01283 and 21/P/01306 to build an extra 110 homes on the Green Belt. The applications were submitted by Berkeley Homes as it claims that building the new Howard of Effingham Continue Reading

CategoriesPlanning Applications

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