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ALSA STREET ROADWORKS

Over 22 days of roadworks are planned for Alsa Street starting on April 27 to allow for work being carried out by Openreach in the area. ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1) Temporary Traffic Regulation Order of Alsa Street, Stansted Please click on the following link https://one.network/?tm=127775753 to find details of the intended closure of Alsa Street, due to commence […]

ANNUAL LITTER PICK 2022

The number of plastic bags filled with litter was well into double figures after our Annual Parish Litter Pick at the weekend. It was a great show of community spirit with young and old rolling up their sleeves to keep our village’s lanes, hedges, streets and parks tidy. More than 40 volunteers took part and […]

KERBING POOR PARKING

Do you know you can call a special hotline to tackle incidents of poor parking that you suspect may be linked to a car owner wanting to avoid airport parking fees? By dialling 0800 731 2385 you will speak directly to the Stansted Airport authorities. They will use the information to compile the data needed […]

PARKING CONSULTATIONS

We are applying to the North Essex Parking Partnership for several parts of the village. As two of the proposals have potential ramifications for residents outside the proposed areas, we are asking for your thoughts on the implementation of waiting restrictions on Chapel Hill and at Foresthall Park. Email parishcouncil@stansted.net CONSULTATION 1: BENTLEY DRIVE, FORESTHALL […]

M11 WEEKEND CLOSURE

National Highways have an additional closure of the M11 to add to the series of ones they have already announced. M11 northbound junction 7 to 8: drainage renewal They were unable to carry out all the work required over the weekends they had originally planned. So this weekend from Friday 25 March, 8pm to Monday […]

COMMUNITY CHAMPION

The zipwire on Mountfitchet Green has gone down a storm with young users since it was given the green light last week.  Its success is in no small part down to the efforts of one of the younger members of our village who is actively involved with the Parish Council — Maisie Capp.  Two years […]

JUBILEE BEACON

If your birthday falls between June 2-5, how’d you fancy lighting a beacon as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this summer? We’d like to hear from either parishioners lucky to have a birthday over the 4-day holiday period or from people who would like to nominate someone who does. All the names submitted to […]

BENTFIELD ROAD CLOSURE

Watch out for three days of roadworks along Bentfield Causeway for 3 days, starting on April 4. ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14(1) Temporary Traffic Regulation Order of Bentfield Road & Bentfield End Causeway, Stansted Please click on the following link https://one.network/?tm=126946727 to find details of the intended closure of Bentfield Road & Bentfield End Causeway, due to […]

COMMUNITY GRANTS

We’ve set aside £6000 to support organisations deliver services and activities for our community.  If you’d like to bid for a grant for your organisation in 2022, all you need do is email us before the application window closes on Wednesday, March 30 letting us know: How much you would like to apply for What […]

UKRAINE CRISIS

We are all distressed and concerned by the events in Ukraine. It is truly appalling. As a district we offer our full support to the people of Ukraine, both here and across the world, and our thoughts and sympathies are with the refugees from the conflict. The situation regarding the support needed for Ukrainians is […]