Playground Choices
July 11, 2026
Bookham residents are invited to help shape the new playground at Lower Road Recreation Ground as part of Mole Valley’s £3.5m upgrade of local play areas. Share your views on equipment, themes and facilities by completing the short survey before 30 September 2026:Survey H...
BRA AGM: 16 July 2026
July 11, 2026
The agenda for Thursday's AGM is as follows:1. Welcome by the Chairman2. Apologies for absence3. Approval off the Minutes of the Annual General Meeting hel...
Last Chance Trees
July 8, 2026
This winter is your final opportunity to request free trees for your roadside verge from Surrey County Council (SCC). The long‑running scheme — part of SCC’s pledge to plant 1.2 million trees, one for every Surrey resident — is now close to its target and will not co...
New Eastwick Nursery
June 28, 2026
Peter Pan & Eastwick Schools Join Forces
Eastwick Schools and the long‑established Peter Pan Playschool are joining forces to open a new nursery on the Eastwick Junior School site from September. The move brings Peter Pan Playschool—loved by Great Bookham families for over 30 years—onto the spacious Eastwick ...
Blue Heart Consultation
June 17, 2026
Blue Heart Verges: Have Your Say
Following the article in the recent BRA newsletter, Surrey County Council has now launched its public consultation on the future of Blue Heart (BH) wildlife verges: https://surrey-blue-heart-verges.commonplace.is/Bookham Blooms & Nature have reviewed the proposals and wo...
Free Kids' Summer Holiday Activities
May 24, 2026
Mole Valley District Council is partnering with local sport and leisure providers to offer a free programme of fun, inclusive activities for children throughout the summer holidays. Running from 23 July to 28 August, the sessions include everything from soft play, swimming a...
East Surrey Council
May 22, 2026
First East Surrey Council Meeting
The newly elected East Surrey Shadow Authority met for the first time on Wednesday 20 May 2026, marking an important milestone in the creation of the new East Surrey Council.Following elections earlier this month, councillors representing Elmbridge, Epsom and Ewell, Mo...
The Build Begins
May 22, 2026
Work Begins on the new Centre
The ground-breaking ceremony took place on 12th May 2026. Present were representatives from BYCA & BRA as well as, SCC Leader Tim Oliver and County Cllr Clare Curran. Also present were representatives from SCC Land & Property, Project Managers, Campbell Reith & B...
Oak Processionary Moth
May 16, 2026
What Residents Need to Know
The oak processionary moth (OPM) is a tree pest and a health hazard affecting oak trees across parts of the UK. First introduced accidentally in 2005, it is now established mainly in Greater London and surrounding counties, with government programmes in place to limit its sp...
Polesden Lacey Plans Primary Expansion
May 8, 2026
Polesden Lacey Infant Academy Proposes Move to Full Primary School
Polesden Lacey Infant Academy and LEO Academy Trust are consulting on a proposal to extend the school’s age range from 2–7 to 2–11, creating Polesden Lacey Primary Academy from September 2027. The change aims to secure long‑term sustainability amid falling pupil numb...
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