TREE & SHRUB GIVEAWAY

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Pop to Newsman’s Plantation on Saturday and pick yourself a free tree or shrub to do your bit to fight the climate crisis. There up to 200 saplings and shrubs — all native species — being given away on a first-come, first-served basis.…

Christmas Quiz

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There's no better way to spend this Saturday night than by signing up for the Twinning Committee's Christmas Quiz. There a prize for the winning team (up to 8 per team). Tickets cost £10 and come with mulled wine, a mince pie and jacket…

Election Oct 14

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Residents eligible to vote in the south ward of the village can vote tomorrow for either Peter Jones or Lois Prior, both independent candidates contesting to serve as a Parish Councillor. Polling Station: St. Mary`s CoE Foundation Primary…

Rungis Quiz Success

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Brilliant turn out at the Day Centre on Saturday. Well over 50 attended with eight teams entering the quiz. Teams from Rungis and Stansted tackled questions on each other’s towns as well as their own. At Crafton Green, The…

GREEN WEEK

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Saffron Waldon is hosting a festival of events to promote the cause of preserving our natural world ahead of next month's UN Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow. Local events as part of The Great Green Week, which runs from September 18-24, include…

Windmill Fete

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Surely, there can be no better way to spend your bank holiday than by taking a tour of the mill, indulging in some delicious cakes, while taking the chance to smash up crockery at this year’s fete. If you have time to knock out…

Race to Rungis

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To mark Mental Health Awareness week, Let’s Talk Stansted has been busy running a Race to Rungis. Today the group’s Richard Haywood visited the Parish Council’s offices to report on the event and shot footage to be shared…

Stansted in Bloom 2021

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This year's competition will shortly be upon us, and the Stansted in Bloom group is keen to sign up possible entrants.   There is a range of categories as gardens come in all shapes, sorts and size. So the whole village has the…

Knights Appeal

STOP THE ROT Eagle-eyed residents will have spotted the Knight sign has vanished at High Lane junction. Both of Stansted’s Knights are to get a fresh lick of paint for two summer garden competitions - Stansted in Bloom and the Anglia in…

Green Champions Needed in 2021

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With much of the world’s habitat under threat, there has never been a better time to become a Green Champion for your local environment. For advice and tips on how you can do your bit to promote biodiversity in 2021, you can access a handy…