Last train to Birdbrook

Film from 31st December 1961 showing the last train from Birdbrook Station, Essex. This film from 31st December 1961 shows the last ever train from Birdbrook Station, the nearest station to Stambourne. It also shows the line from Great Yeldham to Haverhill. From the film: "On the 30th Dec 1961, after 100 year's operation, passenger services on The Colne Valley Railwa...
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Stambourne Newsletter: August / September 2025

Digital version of the August-September 2025 Stambourne Newsletter, the bi-monthly printed newsletter published and distributed by Stambourne Parish Council - No: 287 The latest Stambourne Newsletter is now available. Read all about the Parish Council, news from Stambourne Chapel and Stambourne Church, activities in Stambourne and more. Stambourne newsletter August-Sep...
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Knit & Natter Club

Knit and Natter Club
Every Thursday — 5pm - 7pm // THE Stambourne Knitting group - Get crafty with knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, quilting and more! Bring along your projects, share ideas and tips, get inspired or just come for a chat. Everyone welcome to Stitch & Bitch with us! Get crafty with knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, quilting and more! Stambourne Knittin...
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Paint & sip

Paint & sip
Wednesday, 12th November 2025 — 7pm for 7.30pm // Paint & sip with us. As usual, the evening will be a great opportunity to make new friends or meet up with old ones, over chats, laughs and delicious food. Join the Stambourne Ladies Group for a fun get-together at the Stambourne Village Hall. Come to make new friends or meet up with old ones. There will be chats, laughs an...
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Stambourne Bonfire Night & Fireworks 2025

Stambourne Fireworks Bonfire Night
Saturday, 8th November 2025 — 6.30pm // Stambourne Bonfire Night & Fireworks 2025 - Stambourne Bonfire Night is back! And we can't wait to welcome you all on the Playing Field. Join us for an evening of fun with BBQ, refreshments and, of course, fireworks entertainment! Stambourne Bonfire Night is back! And we can't wait to welcome you all on 8th November 2025 from 6.3...
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Harvest Festival at Stambourne Church

Harvest Festival
Sunday, 19th October 2025 — 4pm // Join us for this year's Harvest Festival at Stambourne Church on 19th October. A harvest festival is an annual celebration that occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. Given the differences in climate and crops around the world, harvest festivals can be found at various times at different places. Harvest festivals typica...
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Oktoberfest 2025

Oktoberfest with the Stambourne Ladies Group
Wednesday, 8th October 2025 — 7pm onwards // Join the Stambourne Ladies Group for our very own Oktoberfest: a hot supper with dessert to follow, lovingly prepared and seasoned with fun, chats and laughter. Wednesday, 8th October 2025 — 7pm onwards // Join the Stambourne Ladies Group for our very own Oktoberfest: a hot supper with dessert to follow, lovingly prepared and se...
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Macmillan Coffee Morning

Macmillan Coffee Morning
Thursday, 25th September 2025 — 9.30am - 6.30pm // Spring Croft Community Hub is hosting a Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.  Spring Croft Community Hub is hosting a Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support "We are proud to be hosting a Macmillan Coffee Morning in loving memory of our friend and very much loved colleague, Tracy, whose kin...
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