The Garstons Triangle – MVDC Grants Asset of Community Value
April 28, 2021
In 2020 following a campaign by local people working in conjunction with the Bookham Community Association (BCA) and the Bookhams Residents’ Association (BRA) a joint appeal was made to Bookham residents requesting support to help safeguard the Garstons by having the parce...
Surrey County Council approves £2.5 million funding for new Bookham Youth and Community Centre
April 29, 2021
Images above show a Computer Generated Image (CGI) of the new centre. This is not the final design and is for illustrative purposes only. At the meeting of the Surrey County Council Cabinet held on 23rd February, SCC approved the funding of £2.5M for the construction o...
It’s great news for those looking to help keep Mole Valley beautiful thanks to a range of new volunteering opportunities on offer in 2024. Whether getting involved in pond maintenance, putting green fingers to work in a community garden, or helping to create home...
King George V Playing Fields - Community Survey
April 29, 2025
Message from Paula Moss - Chair Exec Board, Effingham Village Trust
We have a plan to improve the facilities available at the KGV. We are now at an advanced stage of a major funding application to SCC and the GBC planning permission. We are trying to get feedback on the plans from groups and residents in the community and would very apprecia...
Proposed Change of Status of Polesden Lacey Infant School to Academy Status. Community Meeting 24th Sept from 5.00pm to 7.00pm in the school hall,
September 24, 2024
Message from Mark Rogers, Chair of Governors and Rebecca Mole, Headteacher Polesden Lacey Infant SchoolThe governing body of Polesden Lacey Infant School is considering a proposal to convert our school to an academy as part of LEO Academy Trust. We believe it's importan...
Press release from MVDC
Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) asked residents and businesses to share their views regarding bank closures in the district, via a survey. The survey received a total of 2,148 responses and the next step is to submit a community request to LINK for banking hubs in Mole V...
New Local Government Unitary Authority Summary
January 24, 2025
The Government plans to restructure local government in England by replacing County Councils and District Councils with new Unitary Authorities. Surrey County Council is seeking for Surrey to be part of the first wave of reorganisation. The BRA calls for all thos...
MVDC Bookham High Street Master Plan. Update 24th Feb 2025
February 24, 2025
Message from Simon Edge - BRA Chairman
24th February 2025As you may know, the Bookham Residents Association (BRA) has provided lots of support and constructive input to Mole Valley District Council (MVDC), and its Consultants, on the development of the Bookham High Street Master Plan (BMP). Originally, the ...
Support Available for Households Struggling with Rising Cost of Living
November 18, 2022
Message from MVDC
Councillor Bridget Kendrick, Deputy Leader for Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) and Cabinet Member for Finance said: “The Chancellor unveiled the autumn budget and confirmed the UK is officially in a recession on Thursday 17 November. It is clear, given the level of mea...
There aren't many pubs like The Anchor in Bookham!
July 31, 2023
BRA Committee Member, David Cox reports
Following a donation by the Anchor Pub to the BRA, we found out more about the amazing fund raising that has been undertaken by this local pub which has a true community spirit.Tony Mann, an Anchor regular, organises the quiz nights, manages the funds raised, distributing to...
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