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Author: EFFRA

Gypsies leave the Church Hall site

Posted on12 August 202012 August 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Early this evening (12 August 2020), Bailiffs along with the Police attended the St Lawrence Church Hall site in Browns Lane. The Gypsies who have been occupying the site since Thursday, departed at about 6:30pm along with their 6 caravans. Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Village Recreation Trust

Triathlon event on Sunday

Posted on7 August 20207 August 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

On Sunday 9 August, KGV will be the venue for a Triathlon event. All the participants have been asked to park on Brown’s Field which is set aside for them and not to cause congestion on Browns Lane. The triathlon Continue Reading

CategoriesWhat's on?

Small Traveller Incursion in Browns Lane

Posted on6 August 20206 August 2020AuthorEFFRA4 Comments

Today (6 August 2020), following eviction of a large traveller encampment in Reigate, two Traveller caravans have parked in a site off Browns Lane. Police are aware. As a precautionary measure, the KGV Car Park has been closed.

CategoriesLocal Interest

Guildford Borough Council

Millgate submits revised plans for the land at Church Street

Posted on6 August 20206 August 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Millgate has submitted revised plans to Guildford Borough Council for the Land at Church Street, Effingham. For the proposed erection of 17 dwellings including access, parking and landscaping (amended plans received 05/08/2020 with loss of 3 dwellings, changes to the Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

Guildford Borough Council

Planning application for Sir Douglas Haig submitted

Posted on1 August 20201 August 2020AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

Planning application 20/P/01128 for the Sir Douglas Haig pub has been submitted to Guildford Borough Council for the Refurbishment and extension to existing public house (A4) and conversion of 7no. room hotel (C1) to 2no. short let apartments (C1) and Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

Letter: Background to the Extended Closure Of Effingham’s KGV Car Park

Posted on31 July 202031 July 2020AuthorEFFRA2 Comments

Howard Manton, chairman of the Effingham Village Recreation Trust (EVRT), has written a letter to the Guildford Dragon in response to Chris Dick’s article in the Guildford Dragon regarding the cutting of the chains that kept Effingham’s KGV car park Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Community store to close

Posted on28 July 202028 July 2020AuthorEFFRA2 Comments

Regretfully, Effingham Community Store will close on Monday 3rd August at 2pm. Since moving to the Sir Douglas Haig Pub, there has been a reduction in customers visiting the store, and more volunteers are now returning to other work or Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Successful Effingham Village Market

Posted on25 July 202025 July 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Effingham Village Market has proved to be very popular with a steady stream of people arriving, and later departing with full shopping bags. There was a good selection of stalls providing something for everyone The next Village Market is on Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Village Market on Saturday

Posted on24 July 202024 July 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Effingham Village Market will be held tomorrow, Saturday 25th July, in the Garden of St Lawrence Church Hall, Browns Lane, from 10am to 2pm. Caroline Hill has done a lot of work in finding stall holders. There will be fantastic Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

Criminal damage at KGV

Posted on22 July 202022 July 2020AuthorEFFRA4 Comments

The criminal damage that has occurred at the KGV car park is utterly disgraceful. Not only were the chain and gate catch damaged, but also paint sprayed on the ground was “Opened by James Nicholls“. This is going to cost Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

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