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Category: Local Interest

The Guildford Dragon News

Effingham’s Plough, Another Pub With No Beer, and Not Much to Cheer

Posted on5 April 20205 April 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

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

CategoriesLocal Interest

The Guildford Dragon News

Making A Habit Of Applauding the Vital Help Of Our Emergency Workers

Posted on4 April 202010 May 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Chris Dick’s article in the Guildford Dragon, which can be read here, shows some of the support that Effingham residents are giving to the NHS.

CategoriesCovid-19, Local Interest

Effingham Shops update

Posted on31 March 202031 March 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Currently, the following shops are open at The Laurels, The Plough, and Cedar Nursery. 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 Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Parish Council

Roundabout Magazine

Posted on30 March 202030 March 2020AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

The Roundabout Magazine has now been published, and is only available online. You can download your copy from the Effingham Parish Council website here The magazine is also available as a hardcopy, which you may pickup from Bevan’s Butchers, the Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham shops and The Plough

Posted on28 March 202030 March 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Currently, the following shops are open at The Laurels, and The Plough is also offering a meal delivery service on Fridays and Saturdays. All shops are observing social distancing rules and are limiting the number of customers. Many of the Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

The Guildford Dragon News

Effingham: Eye Effingham Grinds to a Standstill

Posted on27 March 202027 March 2020AuthorEFFRA1 Comment

Chris Dick offers a brief round-up of cancelled events and facilities, views on dog walking, shopping options and a good deed. The full article can be read in the Guildford Dragon here

CategoriesLocal Interest

Covid-19 Help

Posted on26 March 202010 May 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

 

CategoriesCovid-19, Local Interest

Effingham Village Recreation Trust

KGV closed

Posted on25 March 202025 March 2020AuthorEFFRA5 Comments

Following Government guidelines, the EVRT Trustees have taken the decision to close the KGV building. The 3G pitch and playgrounds are also out of bound, and the KGV car park will be closed. Notices will be posted annoucing the closures. Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice

Posted on18 March 202019 March 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Guildord Borough Council (GBC) has issued advice regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19), which is available here For information about the disease Coronavirus (COVID-19) and how to keep yourself safe is available on the NHS website here If you need help, or would Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

The Guildford Dragon News

Effingham Eye: Conservation Area Appraisal, Pub Latest, Community Orchard, Graves And More

Posted on12 February 202012 February 2020AuthorEFFRALeave a comment

Chris Dick provides his latest personal report in the Guildford Dragon on events in and around Effingham. The draft Conservation Area Appraisal of Effingham is out for review (as reported in the EFFRA post here) is praised by Chris. A Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

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