Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Beautiful Boxted Autumn sunset at Old House Lane Photo credit: John Davies A Turner at…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Karl’s virtual London marathon Karl Graves will be running his virtual London marathon on Sunday…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Pilates is back! Pilates will resume at Boxted Village Hall on Thursday 1st October at 10.30am.…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Langham Community Shop – volunteers needed We urgently need more volunteers to join our friendly team…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Boxted Parish Council The next meeting will be held on Wednesday 9 September at 7.30 pm…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. School Room’s importance has been listed The former Boxted Methodist School Room has been placed by Colchester…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. County Councillors get another direct say on pothole repairs Hot on the heels of last year’s…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Restarting the cricket Stephen Phillpot gives his account of the challenges facing the cricket club. Stephen writes:…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Hub news Boxted Community Hub has recently been replastered. This is the latest stage of the…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Astronomy is looking up! Local astronomer and astrophotographer, Nik Szymanek has been busy in the early…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Life is getting back on track post-lockdown Steve Mann lives in one of the former small…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. The next Boxted Parish Council meeting is scheduled for 8 July via Zoom. Download the agenda…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. High as a kite Thanks to Karen Thompson who saw these last Friday and took the photo…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please email us at boxtedvillagenews@gmail.com by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Weedathon at King George Playing Field After the success of the last gardening session, Arabella Brentnall…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. As we begin to adjust to the foreseeable future, we are getting used to wearing masks, carrying hand gel in our pockets and handbags and giving each other a wide berth. ‘Events’ in our villages may be a way off yet, so…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please submit by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Lockdown update Kate Crossman gives a progress report on life in lockdown. . Since our last update regarding…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. As lockdown measures start to ease, the Boxted Hub and Langham Community Shop are getting back to business. Find out what they’re offering below. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please submit by Thursday 5pm at the…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please submit by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Garden waste collections to restart Collections of garden waste will restart on 25 May Special Collections for bulky items will…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please submit by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Replastering the Hub Essex Mills History This weekend is National Mills Weekend. Join Explore Essex to celebrate a…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please submit by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Beautiful Boxted Chapel Road, Boxted, early on a Spring morning. . Photo by John Davies Village life in…

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Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please submit by Thursday 5pm at the latest. Thank you. Stay safe everyone. Beautiful Boxted This time of the year is particularly beautiful in Boxted. Captured here are two images of…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. As we’re now in an extended period of lockdown, why not try some boredom busting tips (see below) to pass the time and help our community too. If you wish to have an item included in this newsletter, please submit by Thursday…

Village News and Events in Boxted and Langham Welcome to this week’s newsletter. This week, there is some useful information from the Council, Cosmic Kids yoga online and some support from Essex County Council which provides a service for the most vulnerable in our community. If you wish to have an item included in this…