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Category: Local Interest

Criminal damage at KGV

Posted on22 July 202022 July 2020AuthorEFFRA4 Comments

The criminal damage that has occurred at the KGV car park is utterly disgraceful. Not only were the chain and gate catch damaged, but also paint sprayed on the ground was “Opened by James Nicholls“. This is going to cost Continue Reading

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Effingham Village Recreation Trust

Message from the trustees of EVRT

Posted on22 July 202022 July 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

The trustees do recognise the inconvenience to the residents of Effingham caused by the prolonged closure of the car park. This has been due to government guidelines, the threat of traveller incursion and planned additional security work to the gates Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

KGV Car park is open

Posted on22 July 202022 July 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

The gates to the KGV car park have now been opened, and cars are now parking in the car park instead of Browns Lane. This is good news, as on Saturday 25 July is the Effingham Village Market, which is Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

Parking problems at KGV

Posted on20 July 202020 July 2020AuthorEFFRA8 Comments

There have been complaints about the cars parked in Browns Lane. On Saturday (18 July), the parking was so bad that the Police had to be called to deal with. Given that Government guidance has changed, and pubs and cafes Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Layla’s has reopened

Posted on17 July 202017 July 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Layla’s cafe has reopened. They have installed bifold doors which help air the cafe on days they can be opened and more outside tables. All the food is homemade by Euna and Ian. A good time to enjoy a fresh Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

The Guildford Dragon News

Effingham Eye: Café’s Facelift, New Home For Community Store, Farmers’ Market Coming Soon

Posted on17 July 202017 July 2020AuthorEFFRA2 Comments

Chris Dick offers some insight on local matters; at last the much-awaited farmers’ market is to open, Layla’s gets a facelift, the community shop finds a new home, a councillor resigns and a set of badgers surprises a young family. Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Community Store in Sir Douglas Haig pub

Posted on13 July 202015 July 2020AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

Today, Monday 13 July, the Effingham Community Store opened its doors to customers in its new premises in the Sir Douglas Haig Pub. A lot of hard work has gone into moving the store from Laylas by volunteers in moving Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

Ecology in Full Swing at Surrey’s ‘Nature Reserve’ Golf Club

Posted on12 July 202013 July 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Chris Dick reports on some excellent news about Effingham Golf Course. They are in the finals for their work in encouraging nature. Read the details in Chris’ article in the Guildford Dragon here

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

Effingham Community Store moving

Posted on10 July 202010 July 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

On Monday 13 July, Effingham Commuity Store is moving from Layla’s Cafe to the Sir Douglas Haig Pub down the road. This is to allow Layla’s Cafe to reopen later on in the week. The Community Store is open Monday Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Village Recreation Trust

New EVRT Trustee appointed

Posted on7 July 20207 July 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Rob Hope has been appointed as a new Trustee for the Effingham Village Recreation Trust (EVRT), who are responsible for the KGV Hall and Playing Fields. A statement from Rob: “I am excited to joining the Effingham Village Recreation Trust. Continue Reading

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