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Category: Local Interest

Surrey County Council (SCC)

Local Election results

Posted on9 May 20219 May 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

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

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Tradesman Register

New Tradesmen Register printed

Posted on6 May 20216 May 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

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

CategoriesLocal Interest

Switch off outdoor lighting on 21 May

Posted on29 April 202129 April 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

To celebrate dark skies, Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is calling on everyone to switch off their outdoor lights on Friday 21 May. See www.surreyhills.org/celebrating-our-night-skies Effingham’s Neighbourhood Plan has policy ENP-ENV4, which states: “All proposed developments should have Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

Shops reopening in Effingham

Posted on12 April 202112 April 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions (for details see https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus), non-essential retail premises are beginning to open back-up in Effingham. The hairdressers, Headliners in The Street will be re-opening with normal hours. Tel. 01372 454 033 for an appointment. The Continue Reading

CategoriesCovid-19, Local Interest

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

EFFRA Questions Berkeley Homes’ Claims on Costs

Posted on5 April 20215 April 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

At the recent Berkeley Homes webinar, David Gilchrist for Berkeley Homes claimed that the cost of delivering the new Howard of Effingham School has risen by circa 35% since the original planning application was submitted towards the end of 2014. Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

Loolabells vandalised

Posted on2 April 20212 April 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Several youths sadly broke into and vandalised Loolabells in KGV Playing Fields Effingham. It occurred between midnight and 2am, last night (Friday 2nd April). Thankfully nobody was hurt and the only real damage is to the van itself. They helped Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Golf Course open for playing golf

Posted on29 March 202129 March 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, Effingham Golf course is now open for golf to be played. For everyone’s safety, walkers are reminded to stick to the public footpaths. New Waymarker posts and signs have been erected to clearly show Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Delays Lower Road, Little Bookham

Posted on24 March 202124 March 2021AuthorHarry1 Comment

SGN are carrying out repairs to the gas network. There are 4-way traffic lights at the mini-roundabout on Lower Road with Rectory Lane and Little Bookham street. Delays are being reported. There were reports the road was closed earlier today. Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Layla’s open for takeaways

Posted on10 March 202110 March 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Layla’s will be opening for takeaways from Thursday 11th March.  Opening hours will be Monday to Friday 8am to 2pm and Saturday 9am to 3pm.  Euna will be selling cakes, sandwiches, paninis, quiche and salad and some hot meals along Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Work on Bevans started

Posted on3 March 20213 March 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Work has started on refurbishment of Bevans the Butchers shop which was devastated by fire, nine months ago on 21 April 2020. The interior of the shop has now been completely stripped, and the damaged cold storage unit removed at Continue Reading

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