BRA November 2025 Newsletter
November 24, 2025
A Period of Milestones: Youth Centre Launch, Sustainability Award & Old Crown Revival
The BRA November 2025 Newsletter has been published and the print version has been to distributed to all households in Bookham by our team of volunteer Road Stewards.As we move into the winter months, there’s plenty of positive news to share with residents across our area....
BRA Awards at Sustainable Mole Valley
October 26, 2025
BRA Winners
On 16th October Sustainable Mole Valley (an initiative by Mole Valley District Council) held it’s inaugural Showcase Awards event to celebrate the incredible efforts of local organisations, volunteers, and community champions. The Nature & Biodiversity category of the ...
Village Benches refurbished
October 8, 2025
Village Benches refurbished by BRA with CIL grant
BRA Projects Director, Geoff Tranter, has been managing a project to refurbish village benches. Our benches are in regular use and being out in all weathers they do require regular ongoing maintenance to keep them safe and in good order.. Geoff, on behalf to the BRA applied ...
BRA June 2025 Newsletter
June 19, 2025
Community & environment focus
The BRA June 2025 Newsletter has been published and the print version has been to distributed to all households in Bookham by our team of volunteer Road Stewards. In this edition our focus is on our community and the environment.People ask why we produce a print version of t...
MVDC Cabinet Approves the Bookham Masterplan. BRA concerns about failings and misrepresentation remain unanswered.
April 19, 2025
On 16 April 2025, MVDC’s Cabinet approved the Bookham Masterplan (and the Dorking equivalent). The Cabinet’s deliberations can be seen here:
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Mole Valley District Council's Master Plan for Bookham - A potentially Wasted Opportunity that misrepresents Residents' Views
April 12, 2025
The Bookhams Residents’ Association (BRA) urges Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) to delay approval of the Bookham Masterplan, citing significant flaws in both process and content. The BRA argues the plan misrepresents community support...
BRA Plan for 2025
January 19, 2025
Working for the Community
The BRA is a non-political voluntary membership organisation open to all residents of Great and Little Bookham. It informs and voices residents’ views on local issues and helps maintain and improve life in the Bookhams. The BRA will therefore continue to wo...
Village Centre Christmas Lights
December 10, 2024
The village centre lights are now adding to the festive season and our thanks go the following traders and public bodies for supporting this BRA initiative:Ada's DelicatessenBlakes of BookhamBookham CarpetsBookham TandooriBootsBrackenbury'sCL Pearce & SonsDiamond NailsHa...
November 2024 BRA Newsletter
November 21, 2024
The Bookhams newly twinned with Narnia!
The BRA November 2024 Newsletter has been published and the print version will be distributed to all households in Bookham by our team of volunteer Road Stewards. In this edition our lead articles are the approval of the MVDC Local Pan, MVDC Master Plan for Bookham centre, H...
David Smith receives BRA recognition award
November 11, 2024
Well known former owner of Wishing Well in the High Street, David Smith, has received a BRA Contribution Award. David was presented with his award by Simon Edge, BRA Chairman. At the AGM in July David stood down from the Board of Directors after an eight year term and prior ...
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