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Category: Local Interest

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

David King becomes EFFRA’s Honorary President

Posted on22 February 202322 February 2023AuthorHarry2 Comments

At EFFRA’s AGM on Monday 20 February, attended by over 50 residents and visitors. David King was thanked for all his hard work over 25 years on the EFFRA Committee. He was presented with a gifts and a card, and Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

EFFRA AGM and talk on the AONB on Monday 20 Feb.

Posted on17 February 202317 February 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

EFFRA’s AGM which will be held on Monday 20th February at 7:45pm in St Lawrence Church Hall.  There will also be a talk on “Celebrating Effingham’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty” by Gordon Jackson, Chairman of The Surrey Hills Society, Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Meeting Minutes, What's on?

Surrey County Council (SCC)

Roadworks from Tuesday 21 February

Posted on11 February 202311 February 2023AuthorHarry2 Comments

Traffic lights will be in operation in The Street by the shops, from Tuesday 21 February to Sunday 27, whilst SGN carry out works. Whitedown Lane will be closed from from Wednesday 22 February until Monday 27 (excluding the weekend), Continue Reading

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Effingham Parish Council

Queen’s Stage temporarily closed

Posted on4 January 20235 January 2023AuthorHarry6 Comments

The owners of the Queen’s Stage public house have decided to temporarily close the pub, and posted a statement on their website. In response to the statement by the Queen’s Stage, Effingham Parish Council (EPC) have raised concerns about the Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

Effingham Parish Council

Effingham residents protest against appeal decision

Posted on21 December 202221 December 2022AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Effingham residents angered at the recent planning appeal decision by the Planning Inspector, protested today (Wednesday 21 December) outside the site where Berkeley Homes plan to build an extra 110 homes on the Green Belt, in addition to the 295 Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

Mole Valley pauses Local Plan update

Posted on21 December 202221 December 2022AuthorHarry1 Comment

Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) has announced that they are pausing the process of updating of the Local Plan, following the announcement by Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on planned changes to the Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

1st Effingham Beavers

Posted on12 December 202212 December 2022AuthorHarryLeave a comment

1st Effingham Scout group are a vibrant group located in the beautiful and spacious King George V playing fields. They are a group open to all and currently have spacious in their Beaver colony who run on a Monday night Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Successful Litter Pick on Saturday 3 December

Posted on4 December 20224 December 2022AuthorHarryLeave a comment

A big thank you to the 21 residents who gave up a couple of hours of their time yesterday to spruce up Effingham for Christmas. A large amount of litter was collected as can be seen in the photo below. Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

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Appeal granted for 110 homes on the Green Belt

Posted on28 November 202228 November 2022AuthorHarry2 Comments

The Planning Inspector has allowed appeal APP/Y3615/W/22/3298341 made by Berkeley Homes to build 110 homes on the Green Belt, with 41 planning conditions. In the linked appeal, the Planning Inspector has dismissed appeal APP/Y3615/W/22/3298390, for the detailed planning application to Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

Join us to Spruce up Effingham on Saturday 3rd December

Posted on28 November 202228 November 2022AuthorHarryLeave a comment

The Effingham Litter Pick this Saturday 3rd December starts at 13.45 at the St Lawrence Church Hall car park, Browns Lane, Effingham KT24 5NL, finishing at 15:30. Please let us know you will be joining us by filling in the Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

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