Effingham Residents Association
Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)
Residents of Clandon, Effingham, Horsley and Ockham are invited to attend a Community Safety Forum being held on Thursday 8 January 2026, from 7.00pm to 9.00pm, at East Horsley Village Hall.The meeting has been organised by the Safer Guildford Partnership Continue Reading
Guildford Borough Council has announced changes to bin collection days over the Christmas and New Year period 2025 to 2026. For Effingham residents whose usual collection days would be Thursday 25th December and 1st January the changed collection days are Continue Reading
Harry Clarke has decided to retire after nine years as editor of EFFRA’s website. He took on the role in 2016 and has been responsible for its development and updating, making it the most popular source of news for Effingham Continue Reading
Aster Group, in conjunction with Thakeham Homes, is proposing to build around 37 houses on a field which is owned by Orestan Developments Ltd. north of Orestan Lane next to the Plough public house. The field is in the Green Continue Reading
A talk on Barnes Wallis titled Remembering Barnes Wallis 80 Years after VE Day will be given by Vivien White for the Winter Warmer Evening hosted by the Friends of All Saints Little Bookham Church and St Lawrence Effingham Church Continue Reading
The planning applications for the projects proposed for the KGV on which residents have previously been consulted have now been approved by Guildford Borough Council. Application: 25/P/00699 Proposal: Outline application (with access reserved) for the construction of a woodland trail. Continue Reading
It is 80 years since the end of the Second World War in 1945, making Remembrance Sunday on 9th November particularly significant. Remembrance Sunday in the United Kingdom is held as a day to commemorate the contribution of British and Continue Reading
The next Effingham Litter Pick is on Saturday 15 November. Meet at St Lawrence Church Hall at 1:45pm. For further details see the attached poster. Please let EFFRA know if you will be coming on Saturday 15 November. Please register Continue Reading
Beech Avenue will be closed on Friday 21 November from 8am to 5pm to allow Surrey County Council to carry out surface dressing of the road. For further details and the latest on planned roadworks, see the one.network website. Reminder, Continue Reading
Crocknorth Road will be closed from 07:30 on Monday 10 November until 17:00 on Sunday 16 November. This is to allow Surrey County Council to carry out maintenance and inspection of the Grade II listed bridge and associated retaining wall. Continue Reading