New EVRT Trustee appointed
Jerome Muscat has been appointed a Trustee of the Effingham Village Recreation Trust. Details on the charity and its trustees is available here
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Two Allotments Available
Two allotments have become available. Anyone who is interested becoming an Allotment Holder and growing their own vegetables and fruit should contact the Parish Clerk via email clerk2010@effinghamparishcouncil.gov.uk, or telephone 01372 454 911. Further details on Effingham Allotments is available Continue Reading
Effingham Neighbour Plan Adopted
The results from the Referendum of the Neighbourhood Plan for Effingham have been announced as: Yes– 843 No – 59 With a 44% turnout. This means that Guildford Borough Council will now use the Neighbourhood Plan in deciding planning applications Continue Reading
Critten Lane now open
Critten Lane is now open from the junction of Ranmore Common Road to outside St Teresa’s School, following the road works by Sutton and East Surrey Water to replace 1805m of 180mm water main and 6 services in the carriageway. Continue Reading
Effingham goes to the Polls
Effingham voters will be going to the Polls tomorrow (Thursday 22 February 2018) to vote on the Referendum on the Neighbourhood Plan for Effingham. The polling station is the King George V Hall, Browns Lane, KT24 5ND. Voters will be Continue Reading
M25 junction 10 / A3 Wisley interchange Improvement scheme: Planning Act 2008 Section 47 – Notification of a Local Community Consultation
Planning Act 2008 Section 47 – Notification of a Local Community Consultation on a Proposed Development Consent Order Application Statutory Pre-Application Consultation 12 February 2018 until 26 March 2018. I am writing with reference to the M25 junction 10/A3 Wisley Continue Reading
Dragon Interview: Arnold Pindar – Chairman of Effingham Parish Council
Arnold Pindar, chairman of Effingham Parish Council, President of ANEC the European consumer voice in standardisation and chairman of the National Consumer Federation speaks to Chris Dick about how his work has helped save lives and prevent injury. Read the Continue Reading
History of Footpath 75
The numbering of public Rights of Way, which includes footpaths, bridleways and byways is a mystery to most people. Those within Effingham and surrounding areas are shown are the website under the “About Effingham” and can be accessed here A Continue Reading
Local Plan Examination Hearing
Chris Banks has written to people who made representation regarding Guildford Local Plan, which is reproduced below: Guildford Borough Council – Local Plan I am contacting you as a duly made representor to the Local Plan i.e. you submitted comments Continue Reading
Effingham Eye: Good Parish Council Meeting With Some Healthy Disagreement
Chris Dick has written an interesting article in the Guildford Dragon about the recent Effingham Parish Council meeting. Amongst the issues discussed where the state of roadside verges, the proposed closure of footpath 75 (also announced here), and EVRT reinstating Continue Reading