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  • Our Village
    • Parish Council
      • The Parish Council Website
      • Minutes And Agendas
      • Planning
        • Planning
        • Planning Applications
          • Planning Applications
          • planning-applications April 2019 – 2021
          • Planning Applications 2014 – 2019
          • Planning Applications – Archive Pre-2014
        • Neighbourhood Plan & Village Design Statement
    • Essex & Colchester Borough Councillors
    • Photo Galleries
      • Our Village
      • Northern Lights Over Boxted
      • Big Jubilee Picnic
      • Eve of Peace Concert
      • Queen’s 90th Birthday
        • Flower Festival at St. Peter’s Church
        • Church Events
        • St. Peter’s School
        • Vintage Tea Party at The Old Vicarage
    • Books
    • Walking In & Around Boxted
    • Newsletters
      • Weekly Newsletters
      • Monthly Parish Newsletter PDFs
      • Archive – Weekly Newsletters
      • Archive – Monthly Parish Newsletter PDFs
    • Online Resources
      • Avian Flu
      • Wikipedia Page
  • History
    • Potted History Of Boxted 1000-1919
    • The Civil War
    • Migration To America
    • Pubs
      • The Cross
      • The Wig & Fidgett , Straight Road
      • The Greyhound, Mill Road
      • The Thatcher’s, Mill Road
      • The Fox Pub (Lilley’s) , Church Street
      • The Butcher’s Arms , Workhouse Hill
      • The Queen’s Head, Straight Road
    • Historical Images
    • Memories of Mac (Patrick MacLaughlin)…
    • Boxted History Group
  • Community
    • Village Hall
    • St. Peter’s Church
    • Schools
      • St. Peter’s C of E Primary School
      • Little Owls, Boxted Pre-School
    • Boxted Community Hub
    • Good Neighbours
    • Clubs, Groups & Societies
    • The Royal British Legion
    • Boxted Wildlife Group
    • Boxted History Group
  • Local Services
    • Bus Timetable
    • Mobile Library
    • Waste, Recycling And Rubbish
  • Events & Activities
    • Events on at Village Hall
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      • Boxted Village Festival 2024
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Village Notices

  • Proposed New Housing Development

    Proposed New Housing Development

    Bellway Homes has submitted an outline planning application to Colchester City Council to build up to 150 dwellings on the land north of Straight Road near Boxted Cross.

    Read more: Proposed New Housing Development
  • Pylons In Boxted

    Pylons In Boxted

    Please give a thought to Boxted residents who could be impacted by the preposterous 50m high pylons (height of a 15-story building) being proposed to cut cross Langham and Straight Roads heading diagonally to Queens Head Road area across to Great Horkesley.

    Read more: Pylons In Boxted
  • Sign the Petition to Save Our Bridge

    Sign the Petition to Save Our Bridge

    Petition Sign the petition to save our bridge.

    Read more: Sign the Petition to Save Our Bridge

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  • 18th June 2018

    Jun 19, 2018

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    in Weekly Newsletters

    Plea for Plants!

    Boxted School Association welcomes any plant donations for the plant stall at ourSummer Fête,

    Friday 22 June from 3.15 pm at Boxted St. Peter’s Primary School.

    Last year we had a great response from local residents and we hope you will be able to support us again.
    Please leave any donations outside the school reception area on any of the following

    Friday mornings
    22nd June.

    All funds raised will benefit the children of Boxted St. Peter’s.

    Thank you for your kind support.

    Boxted Cricket Club

    Saturday 23 June

    Home match against Earls Colne


    Church Services

    Sunday 24 June

    9.30 am Sung Eucharist at St Mary’s Langham.

    11 am service at Boxted Methodist Church


    Blessing of The Animals Service

    3 pm on Sunday 24 June at St Mary’s Langham

    Bring Your Friends – Furry-hairy-scaly-feathered

    If you plan to bring a horse or pony please tell Stephen Garner (272599) well in advance.

    After the service the LANGHAM BELLRINGERS will demonstrate their art and invite people to try their hands.

    Ringing is an ancient and fulfilling pastime and it’s English practitioners are unrivalled in the world.

    There will also be a quiz for all ages.


    Evergreen Club

    Strawberry Tea with music by Boxted Buskers

    Thursday 28 June from 2.30 pm in Boxted Village Hall.



    Dog Owners

    In total, 3 pet chickens have been mauled by a dog at Plains Farm, Boxted, the latest one on Sunday last.

    Would dog owners please note that the two access lanes to Plains Farm are private property and not public footpaths. if you are on the Public Footpath which crosses the field in the vicinity of Plains Farm then

    PLEASE keep your dog on a lead.



    Planned Improvements and maintenance work to the A12 and A120 this summer:

    https://gallery.mailchimp.com/29f951b7fd413175799f94bb5/files/de64f27b-742a-44b3-b013-03b627ee66ef/Package_K_and_L_Communications_Leaflet.pdf

    Boxted Village Website:
    https://boxted.org.uk

    Boxted Parish Council Website
    https://www.essexinfo.net/boxted-parish-council/

    Boxted Village Hall
    https://boxted.org.uk/community/village-hall/

    Boxted Primary School
    https://www.boxted.essex.sch.uk

    Little Owls Pre-School
    https://littleowlsboxted.co.uk

    Langham and Boxted Churches
    https://lb-churches.co.uk

    Boxted Methodist Silver Band
    http://www.bmsb.co.uk

    Boxted Cricket Club
    http://www.boxtedcricketclub.co.uk/default.aspx

    Boxted Running Club
    https://boxted10k.co.uk

    Boxted Airfield Historical Group
    http://www.boxted-airfield.com/home

    Langham Community Centre
    http://www.langhamcommunitycentre.org.uk

    Langham Community Shop
    http://www.langhamcommunityshop.org.uk

    Langham Parish Council
    http://www.langham.org.uk/Parish/Parish%20Index/Parishindex.htm

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Our Village

Boxted is a village and civil parish in the north east of Essex, England approximately 6 miles north of Colchester – close to junction 28 on the A12. 

The village comprises pockets of residential areas surrounded by mainly arable farmland. The River Stour flows through the village and delineates the boundary between Essex and Suffolk. Old Boxted falls within Dedham Vale, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

The village boasts a church, a primary school, a social club, village hall, sports pavilion and vineyard.

Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinator

Angela McLauchlan
Telephone 272275
Email mclau@btopenworld.com

Community Policing, Colchester District

10 Southway Colchester CO3 3BU
Tel: 101 or 01245 491491

Essex Police

https://www.essex.police.uk

Local Newspaper Notices

Notices to the local newspapers can be sent to:

Essex County Standard:
ecs.neighbourhood@newsquest.co.uk

East Angiian Daily Times:
commnews@eadt.co.uk

St. Mary & St. Peter Newsletter

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