Effingham Eye: From A Tarantula To A Loo Roll!
Chris Dick article in the Guildford Dragon provides his personal view of events in and around in Effingham over the last month. Read the full article here
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Chris Dick article in the Guildford Dragon provides his personal view of events in and around in Effingham over the last month. Read the full article here
Sue Morris (Managing Trustee EVRT) has announced that Howard Manton has been appointed Chairman, and Tim Clarke Treasurer for the Effingham Village Recreation Trust (EVRT) charity.
The proposal by Highways England for the M25 junction/A3 Wisley interchange has been accepted by the Planning Inspectorate on 17 July 2019 for formal examination. Details of the of the planning application, are on the Planning Inspectorate’s website here. Between Continue Reading
Ray Pritchard, president of Effingham Cricket Club, died peacefully on 13th July 2019. Ray’s association with Effingham goes back a number of decades. He joined Effingham Cricket Club in 1991, and was chairman between 1994 to 2000. He continued playing Continue Reading
A High Court Judge has allowed a full hearing of the legality of Guildford’s Local Plan, in action brought by Compton Parish Council, Ockham Parish Council and Jules Cranwell. Guildford Borough Council has stated that it is unaware of any Continue Reading
Surrey County Councillor Fiona White suggests a 20mph speed limit outside all Surrey Schools at the GBC and SCC joint committee. Where the committee also discussed Effingham’s St Lawrence Primary School safety measures, as reported in our post here Read Continue Reading
Congratulations to Bevans Butchers on being voted the Britain’s Best Butcher Shop in 2019 by Meat Management magazine The competition is part of the annual Meat Management Industry Awards, where the best in the UK’s meat industry are rewarded and Continue Reading
A meeting on 3rd July of the Joint Committee of Surrey County Council and Guildford Borough Council noted the Highway Improvement Measures agreed by Surrey Highways in response to the Petition by Claire Jones regarding Road Safety outside St Lawrence Continue Reading
Further to Effingham Residents Association objection to planning application 19/P/00703, as reported in our post here. Berkley Homes submitted a revised planning application, as reported in our post here. EFFRA has written to Guildford Borough Council objecting to the revised Continue Reading
Read the details of the Judges decision, dismissing the claims of James Nicholls and awarding costs against him in the Guildford Dragon here