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Effingham Eye: Olympic Bronze for Ollie, Dry Day For Market, Protest Over Additional Homes Plan, Parish Council Goes To Church

Chris Dick, offers his personal views on an Olympic win, an award nomination, the village market, a protest, a new notice board, a correction and a council possibly seeking divine inspiration.   Effingham man…

Effingham Eye: Village Market, Open Gardens, Litter Picking, Parish Council, Social Club Closing, Pub To Re-open

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 Holds A Discussion, Developer’s Green Light, Verges’ Mow Is A No-No, Wildlife In Focus

Chris Dick, Guildford Mayor’s Award winner 2021 for services to the community through journalism, offers his personal views on new arrangements for parish meetings, an access road takes form and verges gain some…

Effingham Eye: Environment In Focus, Councillors Prefer Zoom, Orchard Looks Wonderful, Trustees’ Explanation

Chris Dick offers some views on local matters with an account of two council meetings, the orchard project nearing completion and sheds some light on the work of a previously camera-shy charity. Annual…

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: Covid Jabs, Unusual Parish Meeting and Threat to Neighbourhood Plan

Chris Dick writes about: a local flood, a parish meeting like no other, lack of vaccination centres and another half-decent wildlife photograph. With more forecast, snow has already caused flooding…

Effingham Eye: Conservation Area Under Threat, Special Needs Centre…

Chris Dick writes about: a threat to the conservation area and Neighbourhood Plan, a new special needs centre, one local club that is facing an uncertain financial future and, quite separately,…

Opinion: Does Effingham Residents’ Association Want to Know Residents’ Views? Or Not?

By Chris Dick A local residents’ association has taken unusual action when faced by adverse reader comments on its website. The volunteer trustees who manage Effingham’s King George V hall…

Effingham Eye: Councillors Remembered, Parish Councils Latest, Highways and Dog Poop

Chris Dick writes about: the tributes paid to two highly respected former councillors, the most recent parish council meeting as well as some detail on the highways and climate change…

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