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Spring 2021 photo gallery

Posted on 07 Jun 202113 Jan 2022 by Editor

Galleries of events and places in Stambourne. If you have any pictures, old or new, that you think would be of interest to people, please let us know. Also in the photos section: Events (including scarecrow competitions, village fête, bonfire night celebrations and more), Structures, Through the seasons, Nature, Sport and More... Take a look at the latest ...

Post-lockdown celebration in Stambourne

Posted on 23 May 202124 Jan 2022 by Editor

Wednesday, 21st July 2021 — 4pm until late // A great opportunity to mark this epic time in Stambourne! * Organised by the Stambourne Ladies Group, all are welcome to attend. Bring your family and friends, a picnic, chair/rug, umbrella, gazebo. When Wednesday, 21th July 2021 — 4pm until late Where Stambourne Playing Field, Stambourne CO9 4NP...

Stambourne VE/VJ Day anniversary – 50 years on

Posted on 08 May 202109 May 2021 by Editor

Fiona Bayley has kindly provided a DVD of the events which took place in Stambourne village on the 7th and 8th May 1995 to mark 50 years since VE and VJ day. Watch the video » window.location="/history/world-war-ii/ve-vj-day-anniversary/";

Stambourne Chapel – Plant swap and sale 8th May 2021

Posted on 03 May 202106 Jul 2021 by Editor

Stambourne Chapel - Plant sale 8th May 2021

Plant swap & sale at Stambourne Chapel With the worst of the frosts hopefully over, it's time to get your garden going! This year you have three options: Order from this list and we will allocate as best we can and deliver when the plants are ready – second week of May, probably.Order and collect on 8th May.Come along to our stand on the Chapel Front on 8th May b...

Open Day – Plant sale Saturday 10th April 2021

Posted on 09 Apr 202113 Aug 2021 by Editor

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Knit art this Easter at Tesco Dunmow

Posted on 01 Apr 202116 Mar 2022 by Editor

Yarn bombers have created a cute little knitted display on Tesco's postbox in Great Dunmow to celebrate Easter! Check out the video below and thanks to Vicky Dowling for sending it in! Feeling suitably inspired? Why not have a go at knitting your own Hot Cross Bun? Bonus: it's calorie-free! Or make some colourful eggs for your Easter hunt. And if crochet is more up your str...

Clocks change on Sunday

Posted on 22 Mar 202122 Mar 2021 by Editor

This Sunday, 28th March 2021, the clocks in the UK will go forward 1 hour at 1am. This means you'll get one hour less in bed, but the evenings become lighter! In the UK the clocks go forward 1 hour at 1am on the last Sunday in March, and back 1 hour at 2am on the last Sunday in October.The period when the clocks are 1 hour ahead is called British Summer Time (BST). There...

Road closure from 22nd March 2021

Posted on 21 Mar 202121 Mar 2021 by Editor

Road closure in Stambourne from 22nd March 2021

Stambourne road closure: Stambourne Road (between Stambourne and Great Yeldham) will be closed for 3 days from Monday 22nd March 2021. Whilst there are no specific details on the Essex Highways website, it may be due to the large number of works which are taking place in the area to provide hyper-fast broadband to the local area, although Stambourne is already covered by th...