Calendar and Events
September
Tuesday 17th 6.30 pm: Shape the Future of Bookham Village Centre. The Grange, Rectory Lane.
October
Saturday 5th / 10.00 to 11.00: Liberal Democrat councillors monthly drop in. Baptist Church, Lower Road.
Sunday 6th / 11:00: BRA Litter Pick – Lower Shott
Monday 7th / 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm: MVDC Conservative Councillors Monthly Drop In Session. Church Room, behind St Nicolas Church.
Monday 7th / 7.30 pm: BRA Committee Meeting. Open to all BRA Members. Church Room, behind St Nicolas Church.
Friday 4th:
Bookham & Horsley Rotary Club:
Bridge Night. Old Barn Hall. Click here for more details
Saturday 12th / 10.00 am to 1.00 pm: BRA Membership team will be in Kim’s Cafe, High Street
Saturday 19th / 10.00 am to 1.00 pm: BRA Membership team will be in Kim’s Cafe, High Street
November
Saturday 2nd / 10.00 to 11.00 am: Liberal Democrat councillors monthly drop in. Baptist Church, Lower Road.
Sunday 3rd / 11:00 am: BRA Litter Pick. Lower Shott
Monday 4th / 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm: MVDC Conservative Councillors Monthly Drop In Session. Church Room, behind St Nicolas Church.
Monday 4th / 7.30 pm: BRA Committee Meeting. Open to all BRA Members. Church Room, behind St Nicolas Church.
Wednesday 6th / 7.30 p.m:
Old Barn Hall, Church Road. Bookham Question Time.
Saturday 2nd:
Bookham & Horsley Rotary Club – The Famous Bookham Brunch. Click here for more details
Latest News
Postponement of Local Plan
Announcement from Mole Valley District Council. Following a discussion with officers and Cabinet members MVDC intend to postpone the Local Plan consultation scheduled for this
Shape the Future of Bookham Village Centre
Tuesday, 17th September 2019: The Grange, Rectory Lane at 18:30 Local business owners, developers, councillors and community groups are invited to an action planning workshop.
Mole Valley District Council’s Local Plan (2018 -2033): Implications for Bookham
(10th Sept update – MVDC postponement) Mole Valley District Council are reaching the end of their work on the next Local Plan. Called “Future Mole
Surrey County Council – Temporary Traffic Restrictions on Church Road
We have received the following notification from Surrey County Council: NOTICE THE SURREY COUNTY COUNCILCHURCH ROAD (D2536) BOOKHAMTEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2019 SURREY COUNTY
New 479 Bus Timetable
A new 479 timetable has been issued by Arriva effective for journeys from 1st September. This covers the route between Guildford, Bookham, Leatherhead and Epsom.
This Week’s Planning Applications in Bookham
Each week MVDC publish planning applications that have been submitted across the district. This is an extract of the applications made in Bookham. A Letter
Monthly Litter Pick – Sunday 6th October 2019
Join the Bookhams Residents’ Association for our monthly litter pick. Meet at 11.00 am at the Lower Shott car park. Gloves, grabs, and safety equipment
BRA Team Gets Weeding on the High Street!
On Sunday 7th July instead of Litter Picking volunteers attacked the overgrown vegetation and weeds that have been spoiling the look of the High Street.
Ray Pritchard
1943 – 2019 It is with sadness that we advise of the passing of well-known Bookham resident, Ray Pritchard. Ray has been a stalwart on
Ash Dieback Coming to a Tree Near You; Oak Processionary Moth – What Is It?
Bookham Tree Wardens The has been much discussion on different forums on Ash Dieback and Oak Processionary Moth outbreaks in Bookham. The Bookham Tree Wardens
Cubs & Dawnay School Pupils join monthly Litter Pick
For the June litter pick Cubs and pupils from Dawnay school joined in with the regulars to give Bookham streets a clean. A big “Thank
75th Anniversary of D-Day – Young Street Memorial
Residents may or may not be aware that a large contingent of Canadian troops were stationed in Bookham prior to embarking to France as part
Spring 2019 Newsletter
The BRA Spring 2019 newsletter is the current edition and the autumn edition, which will be a Local Plan Special, will be published at the
Your Residents' Association
The Bookhams Residents’ Association (BRA) is a voluntary membership organisation that is open to all residents and is independent of all political parties.
The purpose of the BRA is to provide a consultative link between residents, councillors, with public authorities and utility services.
The BRA also co-ordinates voluntary services such as litter picking, Tree Wardens High Street Christmas lights and hanging baskets.
If you would like to join the team and help to keep Bookham a village for all to enjoy please get in touch.
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