Effingham Residents Association
Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)
Regretfully, Effingham Community Store will close on Monday 3rd August at 2pm. Since moving to the Sir Douglas Haig Pub, there has been a reduction in customers visiting the store, and more volunteers are now returning to other work or Continue Reading
Effingham Village Market has proved to be very popular with a steady stream of people arriving, and later departing with full shopping bags. There was a good selection of stalls providing something for everyone The next Village Market is on Continue Reading
Effingham Village Market will be held tomorrow, Saturday 25th July, in the Garden of St Lawrence Church Hall, Browns Lane, from 10am to 2pm. Caroline Hill has done a lot of work in finding stall holders. There will be fantastic Continue Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
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