Effingham Residents Association
Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)
Effingham resident Toni Mascolo, and co-founder of hairdressing chain Toni & Guy, has died aged 75 on Sunday 10 December 2017. He was awarded an honorary OBE for his phenomenal contribution to the hairdressing industry in 2008. Articles about his Continue Reading
The Guildford Dragon has published an article of an interview of Liz Hogger, who is an Effingham Parish councillor, a Guildford Borough councillor, and a Trustee of the Effingham Village Recreation Trust. The full article can be read here
The Coffee Bar is delighted at long last to announce that they are opening their doors on Saturday the 9th December at 8am. They hope to see you for coffee and cake. They are new, so any recommendations on improving Continue Reading
The Guildford Dragon has published an article about Guildford emerging Local Plan. Officials stated that it has little weight on planning decisions at this stage in the process. The full article can be viewed here
RHS Wisley are delighted that Highways England’s preferred option to widen the A3 will not land grab 10,000 sq. metres of woodland, which would have destroyed more than 500 important trees from RHS Garden Wisley. However, RHS Wisley are concerned Continue Reading
Since this public consultation, Highways England has been analying the results and further developing the scheme options, and are now pleased to announce that the preferred option for this scheme is Option 14, the elongated roundabout. This option adds more Continue Reading
An Appeal has been launched to raise money to replace the play equipment in the toddlers’ playground at the KGV. The playground is currently closed for safety reasons as the main tower piece of play equipment is broken. However, there Continue Reading
CPRE were pleased to announce that: After threatening to release even more Green Belt land for housing in the Budget, Philip Hammond has completely backed down, saying the Government will continue their ‘strong protection of our Green Belt’. CPRE’s full Continue Reading
Cllr Paul Spooner, Leader of the Council, says: “This is great news and a crucial move forward for the future of Guildford. Our plan is about enabling people to thrive, wherever they live or work in the borough, and I Continue Reading
The Guildford Dragon has published an article about the Effingham Parish Meeting on Tuesday 31 October 2017. Topics discussed included Wisley appeal hearing; Children’s playground; Parish Communication Group; Neighbourhood Plan. The full article may be read here.