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Villagers Band Together to Set Up Convenience Store After Effingham Fires
by Chris Dick The Effingham community has stepped up to provide a temporary village grocery store after the April 21 fires closed Effingham Village Supermarket and Bevan’s the butcher. Volunteers…
Effingham Eye: No Volunteers – No Fireworks
By Chris Dick Most of us like fireworks but in Effingham this year “bonfire night” has been cancelled, at least as a village community event. What a shame. It is…
Parish Council’s Emergency Meeting Over Effingham’s Recreational Trust Resignations
By Chris Dick The resignation of three trustees of Effingham’s Village Recreational Trust, which administers the King George V Halls and playing fields, has caused Effingham Parish Council to call…
Effingham Eye: Village Market, Open Gardens, Litter Picking, Parish Council, Social Club Closing, Pub To Re-open
Chris Dick, offers his personal views on the latest parish council discussion, a social club closing, a vibrant village market, open gardens and classic cars, security concerns over potential future illegal incursions, a refurbished bar…
Effingham Eye: Parish Council Openness, Traveller Incursions Plan, Berkeley Homes Saga Latest
Chris Dick offers some views on local matters with an account of two village meetings, a project update, a possible end to traveller incursions, how developers drain village resources, and…
Effingham Eye: Residents Hold AGM, Trust Needs More Funding, Shops To Reopen
Chris Dick writes about: an unusual annual meeting, more funds needed for volunteer group, an orchard project and local shops plan reopening. Residents Association annual meeting For the first time…
Effingham Eye: Supermarket Reopens, Theft From Allotments, Sticky Problem With Car Park Gate
Chris Dick offers some observations from the parish council’s latest meeting including reports of theft from the allotment, noisy audiences and trouble over the village hall and recreation grounds car park ……
Effingham Eye: Councillor Restores Calm, Visitors Outstay Their Welcome, Some Fishy News
Chris Dick offers some views on local matters; a long-awaited new market opened, some residents have a moan, a councillor restores calm, visitors outstay their welcome, some fishy news and a brief…
Angry Resident Cuts Chains That Kept Effingham’s KGV Car Park Closed
By Chris Dick After weeks of complaints from a few highly vocal residents about the chains keeping the main King George V (KGV) car park gates closed, they were cut…
Effingham Eye: Normality Creeps Back, Together With Its Problems
Following recent events in Effingham (click here) Chris Dick offers his personal view on another Gypsy or Traveller incursion, the ongoing joys of video conferencing and how villagers pulled together…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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