Notices
Free opportunities for young people to get involved with nature
Tuesday 28th February 2023
Young people in Suffolk and Essex aged between 13-18 are encouraged to take part in hands-on conservation work as part of a popular volunteering scheme. The Coast & Vale Youth Rangers is a free volunteer group for young people aged 13-18 who are interested in gaining hands-on skills and experience in conservation and environmental work. Organised by the Dedham Vale and Coast & Heaths Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty team, sessions usually take place outdoors on the first Sunday morning of each month at various green spaces on the Suffolk and Essex border. Activities are varied and include practical conservation work, wildlife surveys, beach cleans, community tasks, bushcraft and outdoor pursuits with tasks taking place in a range of locations such as Flatford,…
Tendring Community Fund applications – Now Open
Friday 24th February 2023
Applications are now open to community groups and organisations for the next round of the Tendring Community Fund. Schemes should particularly look to tackle issues such as social isolation and unemployment, or improve education or health outcomes or the environment, and support Tendring District Council’s (TDC) key priorities. Applications will also be given more support if they have match-funding from other partners, such as charities, businesses or public sector bodies. Funding can be used for both revenue and capital projects. For an application to be considered in this next round of funding, it must be submitted by 5pm on Friday 31stMarch. Bids are made by downloading an application from www.tendringdc.gov.uk/community/grants-funding/community-funding and submitting it to TCFRound2@tendringdc.gov.uk, applications could take up to four months to…
Bradfield Community Spring Litter Pick Saturday 11th March 2023
Monday 20th February 2023
Please join Bradfield Parish Council on the 11th March 2023 for their Spring litter pick. Meeting at 9:45am for a 10am start by Bradfield Village Hall.
Bradfield Parish Council Full Council Meeting, Tuesday 10th February 2023
Wednesday 1st February 2023
Members of the Council are hereby summoned to attend the Parish Council Meeting taking place in the Church Hall at St Lawrence Church, The Street, Bradfield, CO11 2US on Tuesday 7th February 2023 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of transacting the following business. Members of the press and public are welcome to attend. Please note that all meetings are recorded for minute taking purposes. Parish Council Minutes need only record resolutions and not discussion. Line Djuve-Wood Clerk to Bradfield Parish Council 1st February 2023 The agenda can be accessed by clicking HERE.
Defibrillator Community Training Sessions, Bradfield
Monday 30th January 2023
Learn how to access and use your local defibrillator! Training will be given by The Manningtree and Bradfield First Responders on the following dates and times: Session 1: Tuesday 7th February 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Village Maid, Heath Road, Bradfield, CO11 2UZ and Session 2: Thursday 9th February 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Church Hall, St Lawrence Church, The Street, Bradfield, CO11 2US All sessions are free. If you would like to sign up for one of these sessions please e-mail the Parish Clerk on clerk@bradfieldparishcouncil.org.uk no later than 12 p.m. on Monday 6th February 2023 to express your interest. Please note places are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
St Helena Hospice My Care Choices Register Flyer
Thursday 26th January 2023
St Helena Hospice are running an awareness campaign in the local area to promote the My Care Choices Register. It is a secure online register, accessible by GPs and certain other healthcare professionals, where people who are facing incurable illness, frailty, and dementia, are able to store their future care wishes should they become more unwell.
Bradfield Parish Council Finance Committee Meeting, Tuesday 24th January 2023
Thursday 19th January 2023
Members of the Finance Committee are hereby summoned to attend the Finance Committee meeting taking place in the Church Hall at St Lawrence Church, The Street, Bradfield, CO11 2US on Tuesday 24th January 2023 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of transacting the following business. Members of the press and public are welcome to attend. Please note that all meetings are recorded for minute taking purposes. Parish Council Minutes need only record resolutions and not discussion. Line Djuve-Wood Clerk to Bradfield Parish Council 19th January 2023 The agenda can be accessed by clicking HERE
Mill Lane Cemetery
Monday 16th January 2023
Bradfield Parish Council is requesting the assistance of all Mill Lane Cemetery grave and memorial owners / next of kin to help us ensure that our records are correct and up to date. We would be grateful if you would contact the clerk via e-mail on clerk@bradfieldparishcouncil.org.uk or via telephone on 07851 760264.
Bradfield Parish Council Full Council Meeting, Tuesday 10th January 2023
Thursday 5th January 2023
Members of the Council are hereby summoned to attend the Parish Council Meeting taking place in the Church Hall at St Lawrence Church, The Street, Bradfield, CO11 2US on Tuesday 10th January 2023 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of transacting the following business. Members of the press and public are welcome to attend. Please note that all meetings are recorded for minute taking purposes. Parish Council Minutes need only record resolutions and not discussion. Line Djuve-Wood Clerk to Bradfield Parish Council 4th January 2023 The agenda can be accessed by clicking HERE.
2023 Parish Council Meeting Dates
Thursday 22nd December 2022
Bradfield Parish Council will be meeting on the following dates in 2023: >Tuesday 10th January >Tuesday 7th February >Tuesday 7th March (including Annual Parish Assembly starting at 7 p.m.) >Tuesday 4th April >Tuesday 16th May - Annual Parish Council Meeting >Tuesday 6th June >Tuesday 4th July >August – No Parish Council Meeting unless required >Tuesday 5th September >Tuesday 3rd October >Tuesday 7th November >Tuesday 5th December All meetings take place in St Lawrence Church Hall and commence at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise stated. The Finance Committee meets three times per year in April, November and January respectively. Extraordinary meetings are also arranged following Operational or Annual Playground inspections to discuss and consider any findings.
Essex County Council Community Micro-enterprise Project
Friday 9th December 2022
Do you offer support to people in your local area or want to? Then join The Community Micro-enterprise Project! Further information can be found by clicking on the two links below: Help guide to becoming a Community Micro-enterprise Help guide to using a Community Micro-enterprise
Severe Weather Warning for SNOW, valid from 0900 Sunday through to 0900 Monday
Friday 9th December 2022
Issued by the Met Office: Today and much of the weekend be mainly fine if cold across our region. Despite any brighter skies, daytime highs will struggle to make 3 or 4 Celsius at very best. Indeed, where any overnight freezing fog lingers, this most likely Sunday, temperatures may struggle to get much above freezing. Overnight lows will dip to minus 2 to minus 6 Celsius. Winds mainly light throughout. Later Sunday and into Monday, sleet and snow showers may develop towards some coastal areas and move inland at times. Meanwhile, there is still plenty of uncertainty but we could also see some more prolonged snow in a few areas. At the moment that could well be much of Essex and perhaps…