Message from Mole Valley District Coucil
Helping Families with Food Poverty in Mole ValleyMole Valley District Council (MVDC) will do all it can to prevent children from going hungry this winter. The main MVDC website and main phone line (01306 885001) both p...
Did you watch BBC’s Countryfile on Sunday evening? And did it inspire you or your children to plant a tree? Christmas trees, holly trees, cherry blossom, autumn colour… It’s National Tree Week and the Bookham Tree Wardens are ready to help you. We can gi...
Wild Flowers and Village Planting
April 28, 2021
Earlier this year BRA Tree Warden, Frances Fancourt, reached agreement with Openreach, the owners of the telephone exchange in Church Road, that she could “adopt” the land in front of the exchange to plant wild flowers seeds. They have started to bloom now and looking lo...
The Surrey Local Resilience Forum will be re-purposing the former Bookham Youth Centre as a food distribution hub, as part of the their response to COVID-19.The Property Services team at Surrey County Council (SCC) identified the former Bookham Youth Centre site for use as a...
Litter Pickers and Tree Wardens busy in Bookham!
February 2, 2021
On 2nd February the Litter Pickers were out in force with over 30 volunteers working their way around the village. In parallel the Tree Wardens were working on the verges on the A246 at the top of the High Street clearing overgrown bushes and conifer cuttings that had been d...
Enjoying the High Street & Church Road Christmas Lights?
December 31, 2020
Thanks again to Christian Dowse and his team at DCI on Bookham Industrial Estate for his quick work in getting all of the Christmas lights up again especially in this difficult year. Our High Street, Lower Shott and Church Road retailers have added their own displays and it ...
Clarity on Local Government Re-organisation
October 21, 2020
Message from Matt Blake – Senior Communications Officer MVDCLeaders of Surrey’s District and Borough Councils Welcome Government Clarity on Local Government ReorganisationSurrey Leaders welcome the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG’s) rec...
Claire’s Great Bookham Mask Tree
September 23, 2020
Bookham resident Claire Ede has been very busy over the last few months creating face coverings for people to use when out and about. So far Claire has made nearly 800 masks.They are made from three layers cotton with a lightweight interfacing or cotton/polycotton filter lay...
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 Melanie Williams turned her attention to providing a much needed free meals service to NHS staff at eight loca...
Blue Hearts Update
September 2, 2020
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 to allow wildflowers to bloom and encourage a diversity of pollinators.The verges on the A246 lived up to our expectations with a variety of wi...
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