Effingham Residents Association
Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)
Devastating news following the major fire at the Village Supermarket yesterday. An assessment of the damage has revealed the building is structural unsafe at the rear and will need to be demolished. Bevans Butches has suffered extensive fire and heat Continue Reading
Bevans Butchers in Effingham are temporally closed whilst they salvage what they can following the major fire yesterday at the Village Supermarket. They are working on a plan to get up and running as soon as they can, and will Continue Reading
The Churches of St Lawrence, Effingham and All Saints, Little Bookham, are appealing for donations to help make full face visors, via their Facebook page here, which is reproduced below. “A member of our congregation, Effingham resident Louise Hallam, has Continue Reading
Late this morning (Tuesday 21 April), a fire started at the back of the Village Supermarket. At this stage it too early to speculate on the cause. The fire was attended by seven Fire Brigade appliances which managed to bring Continue Reading
Surrey County Council (SCC) has issued the press release below, and is asking for help in supplying Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for SCC care workers. For details email ppe.donations@surreycc.gov.uk Following the government announcement yesterday (17 April 2020) that there is Continue Reading
Surrey County Council has information and advice regarding Coronavirus which is available at https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/people-and-community/emergency-planning-and-community-safety/coronavirus Telephone 0300 200 1008 Mon-Fri 8am to 6pm Sat-Sun 10am to 2pm. Easter opening times Good Friday and Easter Monday – 10am – 4pm Saturday & Continue Reading
Effingham Parish Council has provided an update of the businesses that are trading, which can be read here. Appologies for our previous updates regarding shops that are open in “The Laurels” which has caused some confusion. The row of shops Continue Reading
As of 6 April 2020, Falcon Buses have taken over the running of the 408 – Epsom – Leatherhead – Cobham / Effingham bus service from Quality Line. Falcon Buses will be running a revised timetable during the current emergency, Continue Reading
Currently, the following shops are open at The Laurels. All shops are observing social distancing rules and are limiting the number of customers. Many of the shop managers and staff are working long hours to keep the shops stocked and Continue Reading
Chris Dick talks to George Gillett, owner of The Plough pub in Orestan Lane, Effingham, about the impact Covid-19 is having on business. Editor note: Date in article is presumably 3 April and not 3 March. Read the full article Continue Reading