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Category: Local Interest

Sir Paul Beresford statement on proposed 110 houses

Posted on10 February 202110 February 2021AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

Sir Paul Beresford MP, Julie Iles Surrey County Councillor and Clare Curran Surrey County Councillor have made a statement about the proposal from Berkeley Homes for an extra 110 houses on the Green Belt. Further details on Julie Isles Facebook Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

Lower Road in Great Bookham closed for 10 weeks

Posted on9 February 20219 February 2021AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

From Monday 15 February, Lower Road in Great Bookham will be closed from the High Street and Church Street junctions eastwards past the church to East Street, until the end of May. There will be no access to East Street, Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

Telephone Befriending Service

Posted on7 February 20217 February 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

A new Befriending service for people over 65 has been setup by The Meeting Place (Bookham), which is a registered charity. Their website is at themeetingplace.org.uk/ For more information, or to make a referral please contact: Telephone: 07596 837063 email: Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

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Road works 8-10 February on A246 Guildford Road

Posted on6 February 20216 February 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Traffic lights will be installed on the A246 Guildford Road, from Monday 8 February to Wednesday, whilst BT carry out work to replace a decayed telephone pole, east of the pedestrian traffic lights and Norwood Road junction.

CategoriesLocal Interest

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Job vacancy: part-time Parish Church Administrator

Posted on4 February 20214 February 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

P/T Parish Administrator/Rector’s P.A. for St Lawrence, Effingham with All Saints, Little Bookham. To work as part of a friendly team by assisting the Rector and Church Wardens in the administration of both churches in this growing Christian community. They Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Guildford Borough Council

Free Online Business Course for Guildford Residents

Posted on2 February 20212 February 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Brilliant business ideas can be brought to life with a GBC free online course. The 10-day course, in collaboration with the PopUp Business School, runs from Monday 22 February to Friday 5 March to give residents a new way of Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Community Orchard Appeal

Posted on28 January 202128 January 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Members of the St Lawrence’s Effingham with All Saints Little Bookham are clearing a small area of land on the Street opposite the Methodist Church to create a new community orchard. The project will cost up to £4,000 in addition Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Guildford Borough Council

GBC planning official recommended approval of Church Street site development

Posted on27 January 202127 January 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Guildford planning officials have recommended that the planning application for the Church Street site should be approved. Because 49 letters of objections, including strong objections from EFFRA and the Parish Council, and 32 letters of support were received, the planning Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

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Berkeley Homes propose an extra 110 houses on the Green Belt

Posted on26 January 202126 January 2021AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

Berkeley Homes have announced that they want to build an extra 110 houses on land in the Green Belt, and adjacent to the Effingham Lodge Farm site that has already has building approval for 159 houses and the Howard of Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

Surrey County Council (SCC)

Advance notice of road closure Crocknorth Road

Posted on23 January 202123 January 2021AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Crocknorth Road will be closed for approximately one day to enable Kelly Group to carry out poling and/or cabling works from the south-eastern property boundary of “Octagon Lodge”, north-westwards for a distance of 400m. These works are anticipated to be Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

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