Stambourne.com, the website for Stambourne, North Essex, UK
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GET READY, the “Scarecrows for Stambourne Competition” is coming!

Make sure your scarecrow has taken up residence around your property for all to view by 26th May at the latest when they will be independently judged.

Click here for more information
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JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS

Click here for information on the celebrations over the weekend of 3rd/4th June
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This is the chance for parishes, towns and voluntary organisations to be involved in the celebrations in 2012, both leading up to and during the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the greatest show on earth and Essex Legacy from the 2012 Games invites groups and organisations in the communities to take part in the Essex Legacy 2012 celebrations.

Click here for further information
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QUIZ NIGHT in Stambourne Village Hall on Friday May 18th at 7.30pm.

Tickets £8 to include a home cooked supper. Teams of 6. Sheila Harvey
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Iain Paterson has provided some interesting pictures of the church bells and clock winding mechanism, taken in 2009
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The Stambourne Players were the village's Amateur Dramatics group in the 60s and 70s
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Pictures from the Royal Wedding celebrations on the playing field, 29th April 2011
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THE KRAYS

Did you know that the Kray twins fought a boxing match on Stambourne playing field? Click the image for further information
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See a picture taken of Stambourne Primary School's last day taken in 1957
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Details of the new "Hospital Hopper" service for residents who have difficulty getting to local hospitals. Click here

WHAT'S ON

MAY
26th Judging of the scarecrows
30th Mobile Library, Chapel End Way 4.35-4.50, Village Hall 4.55-5.30

JUNE
3rd/4th June Jubilee Celebrations
7th June Cheeky Chimps Half Term Musical Picnic Stambourne Village Hall 10.30 am start

Latest Updates:



April: Added latest Neighbourhood Watch, April / May Stambourne Newsletter, Jubilee Celebrations and Scarecrow competition
March: Details of the new Hospital Hopper service
January: Added information on recycling changes in Essex
December: Added Toppesfield School SATS results, first Parish Council, Essex Legacy, Toppesfield Walk
October: Added photos of The Stambourne Players
August: Added a photograph of the School's last day
June: Added Neighbourhood Watch section
CheekyChimps
Cheeky Chimps Music for Toddlers and Preschool Children
Run by Anita Albery and using the Village Hall on Thursday mornings starting at 10.15

Thursday 7th June
Cheeky Chimps Half Term Musical Picnic
Stambourne Village Hall
10.30 am start

One hour of Cheeky Chimps musical fun followed by a picnic in the park (Hopefully) or hall (If weather bad)

£5 per child (£8 for two siblings)
Siblings under six months FREE
New comers pay just £1 which is donated to The Baby Isaac Fund http://babyisaacfund.org.uk/

Please book your places in advance by visiting www.cheekychimpsmusic.co.uk or calling Anita on 07810 801962