Clocks change on Sunday

Clocks change on Sunday
This Sunday, 30th October 2022, the clocks in the UK will go back 1 hour at 2am. This means you'll get one hour more in bed, and the mornings 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'...
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Autumn Craft Market in Stambourne

Stambourne Autumn Craft Market
Saturday, 15th October 2022 — 10am - 2pm // Come along to the Village Hall on Saturday, 15th October 2022 for our FIRST EVER Autumn Craft Market in Stambourne and make a start on your Christmas shopping! What will I find at the market? Greeting cards, pottery, handmade jewellery, florist, butcher, t-shirts, and more. #buylocal There will also be a charity tombol...
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Road closure from 3rd October 2022

Road closure
Monday, 3rd October 2022 // Road closure near Stambourne: Cornish Hall End (road B1057), Finchingfield Road, due to commence on 3rd October 2022 for 16 days. Cornish Hall End, Finchingfield - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2022. Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Cornish Hall End, Finchingfield in the District of Braintree, fr...
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National Moment of Reflection

The Queen - National Moment of Reflection
Sunday, 18th September 2022 — 8pm // There is to be a National Moment of Reflection at 8pm on Sunday, 18th September to commemorate Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. There will be a gathering to do this by the War Memorial in the church yard at Stambourne, where a wreath will be laid. It will commence at 7.55pm. St. Peter and St. Thomas Beckett Church, 1 Church Road, S...
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Bank Holiday bin collections

Bank Holiday bin collections
Monday, 13th September 2022 // Important update regarding Bank Holiday bin collections. Following the announcement that there will be an additional Bank Holiday on Monday, 19th September 2022 for the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Braintree Council will be making some amendments to the planned bin collections. There will be no collections on Monday, all collections...
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King Charles III Proclamation – Video

King Charles III
Sunday, 11th September 2022 — 4pm // King Charles III Accession Proclamation, read by Val Kerrison at Stambourne Church. The proclamation of the new King was read in the Church by Val Kerrison, Churchwarden, on Sunday, 11th September 2022 at 4pm. The proclamation of the new King was read at Stambourne Church by Val Kerrison, Churchwarden, on 11th September 2022 at 4pm. ...
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Book of Condolence for Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Book of Condolence for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Sunday, 11th September 2022 // A Book of Condolence is available in Stambourne Church. The Church will be open from 9am to 5pm each day. The Book of Condolence will close on Tuesday, 20th September. If you wish to leave flowers please place them by the War Memorial. A special commemoration service marking the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will take place on Sund...
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Stained glass class

Stained glass class
Saturday, 13th August 2022 — 10am-3pm // Stained glass class at the Stambourne Village Hall: a fantastic workshop to create your very own stained glass honeycomb! 5 hours of tuition. All materials and designs provided. £50. Teas and snacks included! BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Ring 07707 507 880 to book your place! Stained glass class: a fantastic workshop to create your very own ...
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