Effingham Residents Association
Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)
Following the Traveller incursion and the closure of the KGV Playing Fields car park, the EVRT Trustees who manage the KGV Playing Fields, have posted an update. It explains why the car park remains closed, as the threat of continued Continue Reading
After the major fire in April, Effingham’s Village Supermarket and Post Office reopen on Thursday 1 October. Extensive repairs have been carried out by Bala to The Village Supermarket. Preparations are still ongoing, but already the new layout looks great. Continue Reading
The Trustees of Effingham Village Recreation Trust (EVRT) have provided two news articles on their website. The first provides more details regarding the recent Trespassers onto the KGV Playing fields, which can be read here The second provides more details Continue Reading
Chris Dick provides his monthly article in the Guildford Dragon about recent events in and around Effingham. You can read the article here
Yesterday Bailiffs served notice on the Travellers, who had an unauthorised encampment on the KGV Playing Fields. They left today (15 Sept.) at 5pm, leaving behind their rubbish. Guildford Borough Council will visit the site tomorrow to assess the clean-up Continue Reading
A message from the Reverend Mandy MacVean You will no doubt have heard or seen for yourself that the grounds of St Lawrence Church Hall on Browns Lane were recently the subject of an unauthorised caravan encampment. This stopped several Continue Reading
The Police are distributing the following leaflet around to residents surrounding the KGV Playing Fields (slight inaccuracies in regards the location). Please report any criminal or anti-social behaviour to the Police
Effingham is invaded yet again with Travellers. There are currently 4 caravans and a camper van and various other vehicles which are on the KGV Playing Fields on the eastern boundary. The Travellers have managed to open the gate off Continue Reading
The EVRT trustees continue to assess the risk of re-opening the KGV car park (Saturday 15 August). They are seeking advice from the police as to the latest whereabouts of the travellers. They will open the gate as soon as Continue Reading
As a result of the travellers being moved on from the grounds of St Lawrence Church Hall, the trustees re-opened the car park to KGV. However, late afternoon there were reports of further traveller activity in the area and therefore Continue Reading