36 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions could be prevented by saving food from our bins in UK
You may have heard that food has a big environmental impact. But how does the odd overripe banana or stale loaf of bread being binned harm our planet? Research undertaken by WRAP in June 2020 showed that 81% of citizens were concerned about climate change, however only 37% realised the connection with wasting food. There […]
PLay equipment damaged
We have received a report of damaged play equipment. Our Open Spaces Councillors have been out to take a look. On inspection we have decided to tape it off until we can get the offending part repaired or removed. The play area remains open. Please take care to avoid injury.
National Grid is seeking further feedback on plans to reinforce the electricity transmission network
National Grid is seeking further feedback on our plans to reinforce the electricity transmission network between Bramford substation in Suffolk and Twinstead Tee in Essex, in particular from the community in the Stour Valley. Visit our website www.nationalgrid.com/bramford-twinstead, where you will find all the information about our plans and our online feedback form. If you […]
Floral Tributes at the Moot Hall
The floral tributes are beautiful, the notes and messages will be kept with the Book of Condolence. If you would like to place a tribute, please remove any cellophane if you can do. Flowers will be removed on the day after the funeral the Late Her Majesty.
Book Of Condolence – until 20th September
The Parish Council have a book of condolence at the village shop – in accordance with our obligations it will be removed the day after Her late Majesty’s funeral at approximately midday. The village shop will also be closed on Monday 19th. Please pop in and sign the book. It will become part of the […]
Our chairman signing the book of condolence
August Parish Council meeting cancelled
The Parish Council will next meet on Thursday 8th September.
Thefts and car crime
Please be vigilant. There have been a number of attempted thefts in the area recently and reports of catalytic converter thefts from hybrid vehicles, in neighbouring villages.
Long Covid support @the village shop on 29th June
Jubilee Seed scattering Postponed
Dear Parishioners, we have taken the decision to delay the scattering of the Jubilee seeds from Sunday 19th to a date to be confirmed in the Autumn due to the hot and dry conditions, which are not favourable for sowing the seeds. If you have planted any in your own gardens, please share photos when […]