Bevan’s Butchers now open
14 months after the devastating fire that badly damaged Bevan’s Butchers, requiring extensive rebuilding and refurbishment, the shop has opened today, with its extension, and looking even better than before.
Category: Local Interest
Advance warning – Beech Avenue closed for 8 weeks from 22 July
Beech Avenue and High Barn Road will be closed from Thursday 22 July for 8 weeks until Thursday 2 September to allow SGN to carry out work on the gas mains. Residents will be allowed to access their properties. Diversions Continue Reading
Railway Task Group
East Horsley Parish Council has set up a Railway Task Group which covers both East Horsley and Effingham Junction stations (as Effingham Junction station is actually located in East Horsley). The Task Group’s objectives are: “To improve the experience of Continue Reading
Proposed Parliamentary Constituency changes
The Boundary Commission for England (BCE) has published its initial review of the Parliamentary constituencies, which is now open for consultation. Any one who wished to comment on the revised Parliamentary constituencies should do so by 2 August 2021, via Continue Reading
Lower Road Closed 16 June to 16 August
Lower Road is closed in Great Bookham between The Garstons (in the west) and the Church Street / High Street crossroads. Diversions are in place via The Street in Effingham and Eastwick Road. Lower Road will be closed from Monday Continue Reading
Successful Effingham Litter Pick
Thank you to the 33 residents who came and helped with the litter pick so enthusiastically this morning. As a result there are 18 full bags of rubbish and Effingham is a cleaner place. Thanks also to Loolabell for her Continue Reading
Effingham’s Environmental Survey
Thanks to all of you who have completed the Effingham environmental survey so far. If you still haven’t then please get typing; it takes less than 5 minutes! We’d like to have as many responses as possible so that as Continue Reading
Skylarks on ELF site – EPC statement
Effingham Parish Council (EPC) has released the following Press Release regarding Skylarks on the Effingham Lodge Farm (ELF) site (below). It is an offence under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to intentionally disturb nesting birds. Infringements can result in Continue Reading
Local Election results
The results of the local elections for Surrey County Councillor and Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey, resulted in both incumbents loosing their seats. Lisa Townsend (Conservative) has been voted in as the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey Continue Reading
New Tradesmen Register printed
Following the successful first printed edition of the Tradesmen’s Register for Effingham in 2019, the next printed edition of the Tradesmen’s Register for Effingham, compiled by EFFRA, will be coming through your door in the next few days. This edition Continue Reading