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Telephone Befriending Service

Posted on7 February 20217 February 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

A new Befriending service for people over 65 has been setup by The Meeting Place (Bookham), which is a registered charity. Their website is at themeetingplace.org.uk/ For more information, or to make a referral please contact: Telephone: 07596 837063 email: Continue Reading

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Road works 8-10 February on A246 Guildford Road

Posted on6 February 20216 February 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Traffic lights will be installed on the A246 Guildford Road, from Monday 8 February to Wednesday, whilst BT carry out work to replace a decayed telephone pole, east of the pedestrian traffic lights and Norwood Road junction.

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Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)

EFFRA AGM 22 February 2021

Posted on6 February 20216 February 2021AuthorHarry1 Comment

Effingham Residents Association will hold its Annual General Meeting on 22 February 2021 at 8:00 pm. Due to restrictions in place due to the Covid-19 emergency, the meeting will be held using the Zoom software, which is free to download Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

Church Street planning application refused

Posted on4 February 20214 February 2021AuthorHarry1 Comment

Last night (Wed. 3 February), Guildford Planning Committee decided to refuse the planning application 19/P/01726 to build 17 houses on the Church Street site. Earlier in the week, the Parish Council obtained legal advise about the planning application. His opinion Continue Reading

CategoriesPlanning Applications

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Job vacancy: part-time Parish Church Administrator

Posted on4 February 20214 February 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

P/T Parish Administrator/Rector’s P.A. for St Lawrence, Effingham with All Saints, Little Bookham. To work as part of a friendly team by assisting the Rector and Church Wardens in the administration of both churches in this growing Christian community. They Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

Free Online Business Course for Guildford Residents

Posted on2 February 20212 February 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Brilliant business ideas can be brought to life with a GBC free online course. The 10-day course, in collaboration with the PopUp Business School, runs from Monday 22 February to Friday 5 March to give residents a new way of Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

15 new houses proposed for The Street

Posted on30 January 202130 January 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Planning application: 21/P/00120 has been submitted for The Barn in The Street to Guildford Borough Council for the erection of 15 dwelling houses and associated garaging following demolition of existing dwelling house. The Barn is the large 8 bedroom house Continue Reading

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Community Orchard Appeal

Posted on28 January 202128 January 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Members of the St Lawrence’s Effingham with All Saints Little Bookham are clearing a small area of land on the Street opposite the Methodist Church to create a new community orchard. The project will cost up to £4,000 in addition Continue Reading

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Guildford Borough Council

GBC planning official recommended approval of Church Street site development

Posted on27 January 202127 January 2021AuthorHarryLeave a comment

Guildford planning officials have recommended that the planning application for the Church Street site should be approved. Because 49 letters of objections, including strong objections from EFFRA and the Parish Council, and 32 letters of support were received, the planning Continue Reading

CategoriesLocal Interest, Planning Applications

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Berkeley Homes propose an extra 110 houses on the Green Belt

Posted on26 January 202126 January 2021AuthorHarry1 Comment

Berkeley Homes have announced that they want to build an extra 110 houses on land in the Green Belt, and adjacent to the Effingham Lodge Farm site that has already has building approval for 159 houses and the Howard of Continue Reading

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