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Category: Local Interest

Surrey County Council (SCC)

Horsley Road closed 31 May to 3 June

Posted on27 May 202327 May 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Horsley Road between Effingham Junction and Downside will be closed to through traffic from Wednesday 31 May to Saturday 3 June, whilst UK Power Networks install a new power connection. Diversions will be in place via Old Lane and Chilbrook Continue Reading

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Support The Granges new project

Posted on20 May 202320 May 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

The Grange at Bookham is a local charity supporting people with disabilities. They have planning permission to build a brand-new learning facility and community centre. This will extend a warm welcome to the public and be fully accessible to people Continue Reading

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New edition of Barnes Wallis Book for 80th Anniversary of the Dambusters’ Raid

Posted on18 May 202318 May 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

A new and improved edition of the popular, short book written in 2019 by local Effingham historian Vivien White about Sir Barnes Wallis is being published to mark the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters’ Raid. The original book was written Continue Reading

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Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

The Big Help Out Litter Pick

Posted on9 May 20239 May 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Thanks to everyone who helped with the Litter Pick on Monday 8 May. It was our biggest Pick ever with 37 families attending and around 40 bags of litter, plus 2 traffic cones, 2 buckets, a chair and a load Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

Merel Astrid Rehorst-Smith voted as Effingham’s Guildford Borough Councillor

Posted on5 May 20235 May 2023AuthorHarry1 Comment

The results of the May 2023 Elections for Guildford Borough Councillor for the Effingham Ward have been announced, with: Merel Astrid Rehorst-Smith (Lib Dem) – 521 votes Lulu Boder (CON) – 240 votes Shek Shahanoor Rahman (LAB) – 43 votes Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

Local Elections Thursday 4 May

Posted on29 April 202329 April 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

The formal Notice of Poll for the election of Guildford Borough Councillor for the Effingham Ward has been posted on the Parish Council website here There are three candidates standing for election. The poll for election will be held on Continue Reading

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Surrey County Council (SCC)

Road works from Monday 24 April

Posted on21 April 202321 April 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

The roadworks in Effingham around the mini-roundabouts and outside St Lawrence Primary School are due to finish on Saturday 22 April. 24 to 26 April – Traffic lights will be installed in Horsely Road between the junctions of Effingham Common Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest

Effingham Post Office Closure

Posted on12 April 202312 April 2023AuthorHarry2 Comments

Effingham Post Office will be closing temporarily on Thursday 27 April 2023 at 19:00. See Branch Closure letter . Alternative Post Offices are available at: Great Bookham Post Office, 15 Church Road, Leatherhead, KT23 3PF Station Road Post Office, 12 Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

Effingham Candidates for the Local Elections

Posted on6 April 20236 April 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

The following candidates have been submitted for the Local elections, to be held on Thursday 4 May. Voters are advised that photo ID is required (see https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/voter-id?gclsrc=aw.ds) There are three candidates for the election of one Borough Councillor for the Continue Reading

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Effingham Parish Council

Effingham Annual Parish Meeting – 11 April 2023

Posted on5 April 20235 April 2023AuthorHarryLeave a comment

The 127th Annual Parish Meeting will be held at the King George V Hall, Browns Lane, on Tuesday 11 April at 8pm (doors open 7:30pm). Following the formal parts of the meeting, there will be a talk by Clr Arnold Continue Reading

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