2023 ELECTIONS
In May there will be elections for parish and district councils. Find out how to put yourself forward as a candidate in these elections. Read more
MAY ELECTIONS – VOTER I.D.s
Voters will need to show a form of photographic ID at election stations in May. A list has now been provided by the district council of the types of I.D. that will be accepted by voting officials. You will need to get a Voter Authority Certificate if you don’t have a valid photographic I.D.
MONEY ADVICE LEAFLET
A fantastic Money Advice leaflet is now available to download with loads of information on how to access support to get on top of your finances in 2023. Read more
WALPOLE MEADOWS CONSULTATIONS
Bloor Homes is leafleting residents about their plans for land north of Walpole Meadows. The text below comes from that leaflet and provides two consultation events being put on by the developer in January. Please note that in publicising this information, it should not be inferred that the Parish Council is supportive of this project at this stage. We will wait to see the full outline plan once it is submitted to UDC.
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Xmas Tree Recycling
Christmas trees can be recycled at the Lower Street Car Park on Saturday.
Voter Changes
You will need to take some ID with you to the poll stations in future in light of new voter security measures announced by the government recently.
TREE CONSULTATION – PHASE 2
A second round of consultation by the Parish Council with residents has begun relating to the planting of trees at several sites around the village as part of efforts to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change. Read more
PARISH COUNCIL FESTIVE BREAK
We would like to inform members of the public that this festive season the Parish Council office will be closed from 4pm on Friday 16th December until 9am on Tuesday 3rd January 2023.
CHRISTMAS BIN TIMES
Uttlesford District Council is advising residents of some important changes to the bin collection schedule over the festive season. Read more
PHARMACY SURVEY
Essex Health Watch have a short survey about your experience using community pharmacies. There are only a few questions, and we’d love it if you could spare a few moments to complete it.