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Category: Local Interest

Free Food – Tuesday 10:00 to 11:30 only

Posted on28 December 202028 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

For those in food poverty, there is free food available in Bookham. This relates to the Meeting Place Community Fridge in Bookham, originally set up to reduce food waste but now also doing 150 bags a week to people in Continue Reading

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Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

Revised Shop opening times over Festive Period

Posted on21 December 202021 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Due to Covid-19 Tier 4 restrictions, shops have revised their opening times. The Plough, Headliners and The Vineries Coffee Shop are closed until further notice, and Loolabells now offering a takeaway service only. Parker & Son 9am to 4pm Monday Continue Reading

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Free Christmas dinner delivery service for those on their own

Posted on21 December 202021 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Community Coronavirus Care (CCC) are offering a free Christmas Dinner delivery service, although donations are welcome, for those on their own. For details see www.iliveinbookham.com/notices/ccc-christmas-dinner-delivery-service

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St Lawrence Church, Effingham and All Saints, Little Bookham closed

Posted on21 December 202021 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

To keep everyone safe, the churches of St Lawrence Church, Effingham and All Saints, Little Bookham have been closed for the foreseeable future. The closure of both churches means that that church services will be held via Zoom. Please contact: Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

Vandals damage Angel scarecrow

Posted on18 December 202018 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Can you help identify the two individuals seen dragging along Church Street, one of the angels that the local Guides made for St Lawrence Churchyard. It was filmed on the CCTV of MPS, who rescued it from their parking field Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

COVID-19 Impact: Borough Businesses have your say

Posted on18 December 202018 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Do you own or run a business in Guildford Borough? Local business owners can now let them know how Guildford Borough Council can help provide further support and advice by completing their quick and simple online survey. Further details can Continue Reading

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Manor House Lane Closed

Posted on15 December 202015 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Manor House Lane is currently closed due to a burst water main

CategoriesLocal Interest

The Howards of Effingham

Posted on11 December 202013 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

An article can be read here about the connection with the village and local area of the Howard family, the Barons and later Earls of Effingham. It has been written especially for this website by Vivien White, local resident and Continue Reading

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Effingham Village Recreation Trust

Work to start on KGV Car Park security improvements mid-December

Posted on3 December 20203 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

EVRT Trustees have announced that contractors have now been instructed to install extra security measures at KGV. The work is scheduled to begin in mid-December and they hope there will be no delays due to Covid-19 related manufacturing problems. Further Continue Reading

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The Guildford Dragon News

Effingham Eye: monthly article

Posted on2 December 20202 December 2020AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Chris Dick in his monthly Effingham article provides an update of the latest Parish Council meeting, including the presentation the EVRT Trustees made for money to improve the security of the KGV Car Park. Guildford Borough Council is likely to Continue Reading

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