Tuesday, 21st February 2023 — 7.15pm for 7.30pm // Essex Wildlife Trust (Braintree group) presents a talk by Richard Lindsay: The Cinderella Habitat - Peatlands, Planetary Warming and Paludiculture: Our peatlands are in a desperate state, but this habitat is starting to emerge from the shadows. Find out what peatlands do for us and the restoration projects that will assist co...

Tuesday, 17th January 2023 — 7.30pm - 9pm // Course: A History of Gardening seen through British Art. Ever wondered about the history of the British garden? This course will use representations from British art in order to discover elements of gardens from the humble greenhouse to the potting shed. We will look at drawings, illustrations, and paintings from artists throughout ...

Monday, 26th December 2022 // Important update regarding Christmas Holidays bin collections in Stambourne: no collections on Monday, 26th December, all other collections will take place one day later than scheduled. Check your Christmas and New Year collection date changes below: Christmas collections Normal Collection DayRevised Collection DayMonday, 26th DecemberSa...

Winter 2022 // Gritting around Stambourne in winter 2022/2023: Finchingfield Road is currently closed from 14th to 20th December 2022 for UK Power works. This is the usual gritting route for ECC Highways. The diversion is through Chapel End Way, which is not normally gritted. The Stambourne Parish Council have contacted Essex County Council Highways and are please...

Sunday, 18th December 2022 — 4pm // Join us for Christmas Carols by Candlelight at the Stambourne Chapel, accompanied by (non-alcoholic) mulled wine and mince pies. "A Christmas carol is a carol (a song or hymn) on the theme of Christmas, traditionally sung at Christmas itself or during the surrounding Christmas holiday season. The term&nb...