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Life and Death in a Victorian Gaol

Posted on 06 Apr 202211 Aug 2022 by Editor

Wednesday, 10th August 2022 — 7.30 pm // Medieval World presents: "Life and Death in a Victorian Gaol: History brought to life" for the Stambourne Ladies Group Discover what the term "hard labour" really meant. Learn the difference between a prison and a gaol, and between a convict and a prisoner. Hear all the grisly details of how corporal and capital punishment was me...

Clocks change on Sunday

Posted on 22 Mar 202213 Jan 2022 by Editor

This Sunday, 27th March 2022, 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...

Gritting around Stambourne

Posted on 13 Jan 202228 Jun 2023 by Editor

Gritting around Stambourne in winter 2022 // With the recent cold weather and early morning ice, the roads may become dangerously slippery. Essex Highways are responsible for gritting the roads around Stambourne in winter but, as they have to prioritise their routes, not all of Stambourne’s roads are covered. Gritting around Stambourne in winter 2022 Did you know? ...

Fish and chips supper

Posted on 13 Jan 202214 Jul 2022 by Editor

Wednesday, 13th July 2022 — 6.30pm // Join the Stambourne Ladies Group for a fish 'n' chips supper at the Pavilion in Stambourne! Stambourne Ladies Group Fish and Chips July 2022 Fish and chip supper, guests welcome. Bring your own drinks. Contact Vicky on 07908 099 904 or Lorna on 07980 922 636 for more details. When Wednesda...

Art with Kirsten

Posted on 12 Jan 202214 Jul 2022 by Editor

Wednesday, 8th June 2022 — 7.30pm // Art lesson with the Stambourne Ladies Group: join us for an evening of Zentangle fun with our resident artist Kirsten Wright! Art lesson with the Stambourne Ladies Group: join us for an evening of Zentangle fun with our resident artist Kirsten Wright! What's Zentangle? Zentangle is drawing miniature abstract...

Create a floral work of art

Posted on 12 Jan 202214 Jul 2022 by Editor

Wednesday, 11th May 2022 — 7.30pm // Join the Stambourne Ladies Group and learn how to create a floral work of art! Join the Stambourne Ladies Group and learn how to create a floral work of art! Stambourne Ladies Group Art session: learn how to create a floral work of art! Jane will show us how to create two hand tied floral works of art, which ...

Women’s workout

Posted on 09 Jan 202220 Jan 2022 by Editor

Stambourne Fitness - Women's workout: low impact, women’s only fitness class. Improving strength, flexibility, balance and core. Suitable for any ages, and ability, exercise seated or standing. When: Tuesdays — 6pm; Where: Stambourne Village Hall, Stambourne CO9 4NP; Cost: £6 per session (please book in advance); For more details, contact Lara on 07...

Clocks change on Sunday

Posted on 28 Oct 202128 Oct 2021 by Editor

This Sunday, 31st October 2021, 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'...