Mobile Library
Tuesdays 25 April and 9 May
Boxted Playing Field car park 10.55 – 11.30 am
Read a review of the biography ‘Ironside’ written by his son, Lord Edmund Ironside, who lived in Boxted until recently:
Langham Monthly Community Café
Friday 28 April, 10.30 am to 12 noon, in the Langham Community Centre, hosted by Langham Pre-School, with the usual book sale and 100 Club draw.
Please join us for a fun evening of Hymn singing
BEER AND HYMNS
ST PETER’S CHURCH, BOXTED
SATURDAY 29TH APRIL
6.30pm – 9.30pm
Local Beers on tap
Wine and Soft Drinks
Barbecue, sausages and burgers
Adults £6.00 includes first drink
No charge for children
All money raised is for Youth Work
In Langham and Boxted
Boxted Airfield Historical Group
Open Day: At the Museum, Langham Lane, Langham, Sunday 30 April, 10.00 am to 4.00 pm; admission by donation £3. AGM takes place on 18 April. Contact 07503 952354.
Evergreen Club
Members will be enjoying a cream tea at Flllpots Cafe on Thursday 4 May from 2.30 pm.
Dying Matters National Awareness Week 8 – 14 May 2017
As part of this awareness week, representatives from the Hunnaball Family Funeral Group will be at the Boxted Village Hall
on Tuesday 9 May for the weekly coffee Morning from 10:30 am until 12:30 pm. They will be there to help and to answer any relevant questions, also there will be a range of helpful literature to take away.
During this week there will be literature in The Hub for people to help themselves to.
http://www.dyingmatters.org/AwarenessWeek
Church Services
Sunday 30 April
11 am joint three parishes service at West Bergholt Methodist Church
11 am service at Boxted Methodist Church
No service at St Peter’s Boxted or St Mary’s Langham.
Boxted WI
AGM & Resolutions followed by a talk on Pilates and Yoga.
Tuesday 9 May at 7.30 pm in the village hall.
Tim and Julie Bull are visiting on Sunday 14 May and Tim will be taking the service at Langham Church. There will be a Bring and Share lunch at Boxted Vlllage Hall at 12.30 pm. Everyone who would like to join the lunch please contact either Laura Benns or Claire Arculus Tel: 01206 271264
Village Hall Management Committee
pictured above L to R: Chris Tadman,Treasurer, Jenny Tadman, Secretary and Ros Freeland, Chairman.
After a combined total of more than 45 years of voluntary service, the above three members of the Committee wish stand down from July 31 this year.
The Hall is in a strong financial position, but new blood is needed.
For the Hall to continue its successful path the Committee will need a Chair, Secretary and Treasurer. The Chair advises and coordinates the Committee and contacts villagers.
The Secretary deals with meetings, minutes and correspondence.
The Treasurer deals with income and expenditure and the annual audit.
Anyone interested in these important posts should contact Jenny Tadman on 01206 273216.
http://www.boxtedvillagehall.org.uk
Neighbourhood Watch
Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at an address in Keelers Way, Great Horkesley, sometime between 10.30am and 10.45am on April 18.
Burglars smashed a rear patio door to get in and stole a laptop and games console.
Detectives want to speak to a man who was seen in the area at the time. He is described as white, aged in his 50s with grey hair, and of medium to large build. He was about 5ft 6ins tall, wore a blue top and was carrying a bag.
They are also keen to hear from anyone in the area who has CCTV footage, or was driving in the area and has dash cam footage.
Contact Dc Mark Peacock at Clacton CID on 101.
Alternatively, contact independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or https://crimestoppers-uk.org
