Village News
Information on accessing food banks and community fridges in the district
Message from Mole Valley District Coucil Helping Families with Food Poverty in Mole Valley Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) will do all it can to …
Christmas Charity Post Cancelled
Fetcham, Bookham and Effingham Christmas Charity Post Cancelled www.charitypost.org Because of the current situation with the Corona Virus, the CCP Committee have decided that, unfortunately, …
Clarity on Local Government Re-organisation
Message from Matt Blake – Senior Communications Officer MVDC Leaders of Surrey’s District and Borough Councils Welcome Government Clarity on Local Government Reorganisation Surrey Leaders …
Blue Hearts Update
Further to our previous article on the Blue Heart signs in place on some of the A246 verges which have been left unmown this summer …
Minutes of 2020 BRA AGM
Minutes of the 93rd AGM held on 17th September 2020 and Directors’ Report For Year Ending 2019
Future Mole Valley Draft Local Plan Update
Update from Peter Seaward – BRA Chairman The BRA has been heavily involved in lobbying the Council to get a fair deal for Bookham from …
Lavender Catering and Mid Surrey Community Fridges Launch “Outreach Connect”
When local Bookham company, Lavender Catering, experienced a severe reduction in the number of functions they were catering for during the COVID-19 lock down, owner …
Blue Hearts Have Been Planted!
The first batch of “Blue Hearts”, kindly made and painted by Nick Haynes in Woodlands Road, have been ‘planted’ in the following locations A246 north …
MVDC Email Update: 24th October
Weekly e-newsletter updates with the latest news from Mole Valley District Council.
Local Information Services
There are a number of e-mail information and notification services available from MVDC, the Police etc. that residents may wish to subscribe to. Clicking on …
Roundabout Effingham Bulletin: 28th September edition
From Roundabout Effingham Roundabout Effingham aims to provide an independent platform to facilitate communication between residents of Effingham and the businesses, persons, and organisations active …
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.
Note: The BRA is not directly involved with the cultural and entertainment life of the village. These are provided by our colleagues at the Bookham Community Association at the Old Barn Hall.
Quick links to Mole Valley District Council
Calendar and Events
Monthly Committee Meetings
Our monthly committee meetings are held on line using Zoom. These are are open meetings which members may attend. If you would like to attend, please email: admin@bookhamresidents.org.uk and our secretary will send you an invite.
Our Monthly Litter Pick is cancelled until further notice.
Contact the BRA
Please click on the button below to send us a message. If you prefer to speak to the BRA team please call: 0300 030 9890 and leave a message and a team member will get back to you.
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If you would like to keep up to date with the BRA please complete the form below. We send out e-mails on an occasional basis on BRA activities and village stories throughout the year. If your circumstances change and you no longer wish to receive the emails there is simple “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of the email.
Emergency Flooding - Who to contact:
- River flooding: Environment Agency (24 hour Floodline): 0345 988 118
- Roadside Gullies (blocked) – Surrey CC: 03456 009 009.
- Road Flooding: Surrey CC Highways: 0300 200 1003
- Sewer Flooding. Thames Water: 0800 316 9800
- Assistance to buy essential items (criteria apply): Citizen’s Advice Bureau: 08444 111 444