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Category: Local Interest

The Guildford Dragon News

Complaints of Underhand Tactics Made at Effingham Planning Hearing

Posted on19 May 2017AuthorHarry1 Comment

Feelings have been running high at the Effingham planning appeal which comes to the end of its first week today (May 19, 2017) over underhand activities alleged to have been carried against those wishing to see the planning application refused. Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

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Lapwings protest against development on ELF

Posted on18 May 2017AuthorHarryLeave a comment

On Sunday 14th May, a pair of Lapwings (Vanellus vanellus) was observed mobbing a Fox (Vulpes vulpes) on the marshy grassland at Effingham Lodge Farm (ELF). This suggested that the Lapwings were nesting in the area. Lapwings are a Near Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

Widespread vandalism in Effingham

Posted on18 May 2017AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Widespread vandalism has occurred in Effingham. Many Effingham residents are opposed to the development of 295 houses on the Green Belt and the large expansion of the Howard of Effingham School. Many residents had put up posters saying “No to Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

The Guildford Dragon News

Dragon Interview: New County Councillor Julie Iles

Posted on17 May 2017AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Julie Iles is the new Conservative county councillor for The Horsleys. She is stepping into the shoes of Bill Barker and seems keen to continue representing the views of her constituents, many of whom are less than certain over the Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

Appeal hearing timetable for 16 May to 2 June 2017

Posted on17 May 2017AuthorHarry4 Comments

Guildford Borough Council has published the indicative timetable for the Public inquiry into appeal APP/Y3615/W/16/3151098 by Berkley Homes & Howard of Effingham into refusal of planning application 14/P/02109, which is available here Effingham residents are asked to support Guildford Borough Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

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Effingham Residents oppose development of 295 houses

Posted on16 May 2017AuthorHarry1 Comment

Effingham Residents say No to the Appeal by Berkley Homes  & Howard of Effingham to build 295 houses and to relocate the Howard of Effingham School in the Green Belt. Supporting Effingham Residents are Julie Iles, the newly elected County Councillor Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, What's on?

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

EFFRA Statement to the Appeal by Berkley Homes and Howard Trust

Posted on14 May 2017AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Press Release The following press release was issued on 13th May by Effingham Residents Association Re : INQUIRY FOR THE APPEAL BY BERKELEY HOMES (SOUTHERN) LTD. AND THE HOWARD TRUST PARTNERSHIP The Inquiry begins on Tuesday 16th May into the Appeal Continue Reading

CategoriesCorrespondence, Local Interest

Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

Berkeley Homes / Howard Appeal Update

Posted on8 May 20178 May 2017AuthorHarryLeave a comment

The Public inquiry into appeal APP/Y3615/W/16/3151098 by Berkley Homes & Howard of Effingham into refusal of planning application 14/P/02109 will commence on Tuesday 16 May and last for three weeks. Effingham residents are asked to support Guildford Borough Council (GBC) and Effingham Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

The Guildford Dragon News

Bill Barker – Retiring County Councillor

Posted on1 May 2017AuthorHarryLeave a comment

As Cllr Bill Barker prepares to step down from his role as a county councillor after 20 years he shares some of his views with Effingham Eye columnist Chris Dick. How did you first get involved in politics? I originally Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

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Temporary Road Closure: Browns Lane/Church Street, 6-9 May 2017

Posted on16 April 2017AuthorHarryLeave a comment

On Saturday 6 May 2017,  Browns Lane and Church Street will be closed for 4 days for the surface dressing of the road. Work will be carried out between 07:00 to 17:00. Works reference MA015SD-2032  Further details of road closures can Continue Reading

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