Pictures from the Platinum Jubilee
A few pictures from the Effingham Platinum Jubilee celebrations
Category: Local Interest
M25 junction 10 upgrade
Following the Secretary of State for Transport decision to approve the M25 junction 10/A3 Wisley interchange upgrade, National Highways will be holding a series of presentations of virtual presentations between Monday 13 June to Thursday 23 June. And a series Continue Reading
Teenager killed in car crash in Effingham
Last night (Friday 13 May), a male teenager (17) was killed in a single vehicle crash on the A246, Effingham at 23:30. The Air Ambulance was called, and three other people have been taken to hospital, one with serious injuries. Continue Reading
Guildford Borough Council boundary review published
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England has published its final recommendations for Guildford Borough Council, which can be read here Currently there are 48 councillors elected from 22 wards, with 9 three-councillor wards, 8 two-councillor wards, and 5 single-councillor Continue Reading
Proposed changes to EVRT structure.
It has been agreed that the structure of Effingham Village Recreation Trust (EVRT), the charity that runs the KGV playing fields, Hall and Cricket field, is changed from an unincorporated body to Effingham Parish Council being the Sole Trustee. See Continue Reading
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle – a new search tool
Help reduce landfill by reducing the amount of waste you produce; reuse or repurpose; or recycle your waste. In collaboration with Bookham Residents, help is now at hand with a new search tool, details are on our Recycling page
EVRT – Public Presentation and Opportunity to Comment
An announcement from Effingham Village Recreation Trust (EVRT), the charity that runs the KGV playing fields, KGV Hall, and cricket field. Effingham Parish Council has agreed to take on the role of Sole Trustee of Effingham Village Recreation Trust, the Continue Reading
Community views on new residential development
Joseph Kent is a postgraduate urban planning student at Westminster University, conducting dissertation research into communication between planners, developers and local communities, and what can be done to encourage a more collaborative planning system. For the purpose of his research, Continue Reading
Effingham Village Market – Saturday 23 April
This coming Saturday, 23 April, will see the return of the popular Effingham Village Market. The market is open from 10am to 2pm in St. Lawrence Church Hall grounds, Browns Lane. Fantastic artisan food and drink, local crafts, all provided Continue Reading
Death of 7th Earl of Effingham
The death on 26 February has been announced of Commander David Howard, 7th Earl of Effingham and 17th Baron Howard of Effingham, aged 82. He died after a long illness, borne with dignity. Private family funeral. The 7th Earl was Continue Reading