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Welcome to the latest newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at
newsandevents@boxted.org.uk
by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you.
Village Walks
Saturday 17 February, 10.00am
Boxted Village Hall

Church Services
Sunday 18 February

St Mary’s Langham:
9.30 am Holy Communion
10.30 am Morning Worship
On the first Sunday in Boxted and the third Sunday in Langham there will be a shortened spoken Communion service at 9.30 am followed by refreshments and then will follow a more informal Morning Worship service at 10.30 am for those who wish to stay on or join later.
The aim of the change is to give the rector time to spend with the congregation during the coffee break before having to leave to conduct a service at a different church.
Coffee with Rev Em!
Sunday 18 February, 10.15am
St Mary’s Church,Langham

Come along for coffee at and meet Rev Em, followed at 10.30am by a short, friendly Morning Service.
Everyone welcome.

Boxted History Group
Wednesday 21 February, 8pm
Boxted Village Hall

John Warren will talk about The Ipswich Dissenters.
All welcome.
For further information phone 01206 272250
Mobile Library
Thursday 22 February

9.35am – 10.05aam. Moor Road, Langham
10.10am – 10.40am, Boxted Village Hall car park

Flipping WI

Boxted WI had a hilarious pancake eve on Shrove Tuesday. Making and tasting pancakes finished with the traditional pancake race!
Have you lost a silver necklace?
Silver necklace found in Green Lane area. Please contact
boxtedvillagewebsite@gmail.com
for details.

Theft of a motor vehicle, Mill Road, Boxted.
Suspect unknown removed a Blue 2017 Ford Transit.
What’s on in March …


Calling all local stall holders!

Please email Sallie on
salliesas@live.co.uk
if you are interested in having a stall at the village festival. £15 fee for a small pitch. No fee for Not For Profit organisations.
Click here for more information!
Save the date ….


Regulars in Boxted
Did you know there is an events calendar for Boxted Village Hall on the Boxted Village Website.
Click here to view the calendar
.
Acting for fun

- February 18,
- March 3, 10, 17
To book email
scottdolling@hotmail.co.uk
or call Scott on 07904 887000
Boxted Royal British Legion

Check out the latest events on the RBL Facebook page
.
All are welcome to all events!
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Forest Church

Second Saturday every month, 3pm, St Peter’s Churchyard
Boxted Bingo!

Contact Dot for more details on 01206 272676
Open door drop-in cafe

Fridays, 8.45am – 10.15am
Boxted Village Hall
Term time only
Boxted History Group

3rd Wednesday of each month
Boxted Village Hall – 7.30 pm
For further information call 01206 272774
Boxted WI

2nd Tuesday of each month 7.30 – 9,30
Boxted Village Hall
If any lady would like to get to know your fellow village ladies a little bit more or even just to join in the fun or enjoy some company you know where we are, just come along! We urge you to give us a try, we have a varied programme of activities throughout the year and guarantee plenty of laughs.
Art and Craft Club

3rd Wednesday of each month 2 – 4 pm
Boxted Village Hall
Bowls club

Every Friday 2 – 4 pm
Boxted Village Hall

Our Boxted Evergreen Club meet in the village hall every four weeks from 2.00pm to 3.30pm. Anyone wishing to come along would be given a warm welcome. Our members are always asked for their suggestions before our yearly entertainment programme is arranged, so we do try our best to cater for everyone. If you would like more information about our club please call Linda on 01206 272710.
Monthly Pencil Art
Contact
willowsofdedham@gmail.com
for more info
Mobile library
10.10am – 10.40am
Boxted Village Hall car park

14 March
04 April
25 April
16 May
06 June
27 June
18 July
08 August
29 August
19 September
10 October
31 October
21 November
12 December
You can call our Contact Centre on
0345 603 7628
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm, to speak to an advisor, or use the 24-hour automated service (option 1) to renew your items (also at weekends).
The Edge & The Zone

The Zone for 6-11 year olds 5.30pm-7pm and the Edge for 12-18 year olds 7.30pm-9.00pm. Fortnightly during term time at St Peter’s Church. Contact Linda Sheil 01206 273324
Regulars in Langham

The Langham Community Centre hosts a wide range of regular clubs and unique activities. Many of these groups would welcome new members, so don’t hesitate to browse the
‘Activities’ page
on the website or see the
Facebook page
to find out more.
If you have an idea for a new club or event, please contact Sue Armstrong by calling 07741 284132 or emailing
LanghamCC@gmail.com
to further discuss your idea.

Langham Ladies meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:30pm – 10:00pm at Langham Community Centre. Contact Gill Brown on 01206 273286 or Tricia Gooding on 01206 230510
Langham Community Cafe

Main Hall of the Community Centre on the last Friday of each month, from 10:30am until midday. All are welcome to join us for coffee/tea and cakes.
Beer and the Bible

Mobile Library
Moor Road, Langham, 9.35am – 10.05am

14 March
04 April
25 April
16 May
06 June
27 June
18 July
08 August
29 August
19 September
10 October
31 October
21 November
12 December
You can call our Contact Centre on
0345 603 7628
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm, to speak to an advisor, or use the 24-hour automated service (option 1) to renew your items (also at weekends).
In the Community
East Anglia GREEN project update

Following the name change we have also updated our project contact details which you can now use to get in touch with us here:
–
contact@n-t.nationalgrid.com
– FREEPOST N TO T
–
www.nationalgrid.com/norwich-to-tilbury
Langham Community Shop now has leaflets regarding National Grid’s Norwich to Tilbury pylon/cables plan. If you would like to object to their proposals, please pick up and complete the forms, which can be left at the Shop to be sent to the Secretary of State.
You can also find the petition online at:
https://pylonseastanglia.co.uk/
or join the Facebook group at:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/718238339216424/
Food bank donations

Food bank collection points are at Boxted British Legion Club, St Peter’s Church, Boxted, St Mary’s Church Langham and Langham Community Shop
Find out what’s needed and how you can help. Go to:
Good Neighbours

For help with transport to an important appointment (hospital, dentist, flu/covid booster, collection of prescriptions or a visit for some company. Call so we can help, Monday to Friday, 8am – 7pm:
- Monday……….230525 or 272773
- Tuesday……….271813 or 273195
- Wednesday….272755 or 272013
- Thursday……..07842 034489 or 323007 or 07765 037892
- Friday………… 07510 504026
Please phone for the day on which you make your call, not the day of your appointment.
St Peter’s Markets Plants

Over 500 plants are for sale in aid of Langham with Boxted Church Funds. Most plants are £1.50 to £3.50 with quantity discounts. Perennials, English native trees, shrubs, herbs and climbers are available. First come first served but all will be done to fulfil requests. Contact Stephen Whybrow on 07801 749575 or email
stephenwhybrow@msn.com
to order or arrange viewing or visit
for more information.
Useful links:
Boxted Parish Council
Boxted Parish Council on Facebook
Boxted Village Hall
Boxted Village Website
Boxted Neighbourhood Plan
Boxted Primary School
Boxted British Legion
Boxted S
t Peters Church
Little Owls Pre-School
Boxted Cricket Club
Mobile Library Service
Boxted Runners
Boxted 10K
Boxted WI on Facebook
Boxted WI on Twitter
Boxted Airfield Historical Group
Langham Community Centre
Langham Community Shop
Langham St Mary’s Church
Langham Village Website
Langham Parish Council
2nd Langham Scouts
Dedham Vale & Stour Valley ANOB
Essex County Council’s PROW Interactive map
Colchester District Neighbourhood Watch
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