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Brian Sherwood launched his new book, Some account of the Inscriptions and Memorials at Saint Lawrence Church Effingham. Co-incidentally also present at St Lawrence Church, was Channel 4 who were filming inside the church for a new series called Random Continue Reading

Guildford Borough Councillors are due to discuss Traveller strategy and policy at the Overview and Scrutiny Committee on Tuesday, 12th September 2017 at 7.00 pm in the Council Chamber, Millmead House, Millmead, Guildford. This is of particular interest to Effingham Continue Reading

Two complaints against a Guildford Greenbelt Group (GGG) borough councillor, brought by the council leader and the leader of the opposition at Guildford Borough Council, are to be heard at a public meeting on Monday (September 11). The complaints, made Continue Reading

On Thursday, 7 September 2017, the Church is holding a book launch for Bryan Sherwood’s new book on the St Lawrence Graveyard 3.30 to 5pm in St. Lawrence Church. Pre-ordered copies will be available for collection. However, the book has Continue Reading

On Thursday, 7 September 2017, the Church is holding a book launch for Bryan Sherwood’s new book on the St Lawrence Graveyard 3.30 to 5pm in St. Lawrence Church.

Heritage Open Day in Effingham and Little Bookham is being held on Saturday 9 September, with the following properties open to the public: Effingham Golf Club Effingham Methodist Church St Teressa’s School St Lawrence Church, Effingham Our Lady of Sorry Continue Reading

The last of the Gypsies and Travellers encamped on the King George V Playing Fields at Effingham left today. After three-quarters of the caravans had departed yesterday (Friday, September 1, 2017) nearby residents reported that the remaining four caravans had Continue Reading

On Saturday 2 September 2017, the travellers who had been camping on the King George V Playing fields have now all departed. They had intended on departing yesterday (Friday), but suffered a puncture so had to return for the night. Continue Reading

A Wisley campaign group is accusing Guildford Borough Council (GBC) of presenting a “lame duck” case against the forthcoming appeal by a Cayman Island company to build a “new town” at Three Farms Meadows, the former Wisley airfield. The Wisley Continue Reading

Today, Friday 1st September 2017, a number of the Travellers left the King George V Playing Fields and where seeing heading east off down the A246 towards Leatherhead direction. There has been some damage to the playing fields by their Continue Reading