Category: Local Interest

EVRT have launched an appeal to help raise funds to secure the perimeter of the KGV Car Park which will allow it to be re-opened. Please help raise £2,000 which will be match-funded by Effingham Parish Council, by making your Continue Reading

As part of South Western Railway’s £90 million investment into improving station car parks. Problems with flooding of the Effingham Junction car park look likely to be resolved. The issue was identified as an old blocked soakaway. A new soakaway Continue Reading

After a great deal of research and evaluation of different options, EVRT has found a solution to securing the KGV Playing Fields from unauthorised trespassing and incursions. The scheme, which has been based on advice from the police and security Continue Reading

Chris Dick’s article in the Guildford Dragon provides information about Effingham Local History Group, birdwatching at Effingham Golf Club, the latest Effingham Parish Council meeting, and an update on Effingham Village Recreation Trust. You can read the full article in Continue Reading

EFFRA would like to congratulate Jeremy Palmer on being co-opted to the vacant Parish Councillor position on Effingham Parish Council. Encouragingly, there were two very good applicants for the position. Jeremy, has lived in Effingham, with his wife, Kay, since Continue Reading

The Editor of the Roundabout magazine has been interviewed by the Guildford Dragon. You can read the full article here

The KGV and Church Hall car parks remain closed following the recent traveller incursions which have cost both organisations thousands of pounds in bailiff fees, clean-up costs and repair of damage, in addition to the disruption of normal activities by Continue Reading