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  • Proposed New Housing Development

    Proposed 150 New Homes in Boxted The Parish Council have engaged with a team from Planning Direct to draft an initial objection.   You can read the draft document and relevant information on the Boxted Parish Council website and have your say via the links on this page. Colchester Council has published its revised Local Plan proposals (details…

  • 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. We have yet to confirm but suspect the pylons will be visible from…

  • Hedgehogs need you!

    Sign up to have a hole drilled in your fence to create a passage for hedgehogs to pass through your garden easily while out looking for food and a mate. Increasingly hedgehogs can be found in urban areas, as their natural habits are scarce in the countryside, for example, the depletion of grasslands and hedgerows…  

  • Footpath Walks

    The Boxted Wildlife group have revived the concept of the Village Walk once a month on a Saturday morning around the village ending with refreshments at the Hub.

  • Sign the Petition to Save Our Bridge

    Petition Sign the petition to save our bridge.