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Radwinter Times Issue 23 : September 2013 - Sponsored by Radwinter Parish Council Also on web site which has more details of most matters – http://www.radwinter.org Parish Council and Village Parish Council Mobile Library Mark Halls Chairman 599537 07798 850584 Outside Shool 2.45 to 3.30pm 11th, 25th Marisa Baltrock Clerk 07812 031604 [email protected] Waste Collections th Next Meeting Mon 9 September 2013 From houses Thursdays – put out Wednesday 7.30pm Village Hall. Recycle (Green) 12th, 26th Meetings open to all with public question and Non recycle (Black) 5th 19th answer session at start of meeting. Come Food etc weekly (Brown) 5th, 12th, 19th, 20th along if you want to ask a question or have a Info on http://www.uttlesford.gov.uk concern about the village or just want to know Rec Garden Waste Sat 9-10am 7th, 21st what goes on Post Office Pavilion Open Tuesday 10am-1pm, Friday 1.30-4.30pm A possible plan is included in the email edition Clare Butfield, Postmistress and displayed on the Notice Board. The committee seek a group of people prepared to run some fund raising events (Jumble sale, Village Hall Booking Quiz Night, Sponsored event etc) over the 599753 or 07582 954162 next year. Also, those with practical skills (painters, electricians, plumbers) that might Disaster national telephone save us some money when the building goes The Home Office operates a national up.. For info and/or get involved contact Julie telephone system which is used during a Haines 599764 [email protected] major disaster or major incident. They will test the robustness of their system to deal Recreation Ground Committee with a high volume of calls and need Committee looking for new members and a Trustee volunteers to assist. This will involve making RGC is responsible for keeping the Rec in repeated telephone calls to a free 0800 condition for Football, Cricket, Bowls, Football and number between 10am and 11am on 10th Rounders. Contact Stephen Hargreaves 599422/ September. If you could help please contact 07798 850584 [email protected] the Home Office on the email address [email protected] with your name and email address. They will issue a Invitation to visit Chelmsford Cathedral full briefing pack with more information. The Cathedral Vice Dean invites all Benefice members to visit the Cathedral at 3.00pm on Sunday 22nd September 2013. We would have a Age UK Essex detailed conducted tour followed by tea and then Newsletter. Issue 1 July 2013 available at to stay for Choral Evensong at 6.00pm and to [email protected] provide people to read the lessons and lead the intercessions. The visit would finish at about Essex Superfast Broadband 7.00pm. Info and register interest Graham Cook 586343 For better Broadband take part in survey - http://surveys.essexinsight.org.uk/TakeSurvey.asp Neighbourhood meetings x?SurveyID=119 The next meetings are in the Fire Stations Get our area noticed – it’s all systems go Tuesday 18th September Newport 7pm It asks for current speed which obtain from Tuesday 12th November Thaxted 7.30pm http://www.uswitch.com/broadband/speedtest/?gcl All residents are welcome to attend. These id=CNuG9pOP67cCFQ3KtAod_Q4AnA meetings are the only forums which the Police attend with PC reps and the Public . Upcoming Events in September Radwinter Cricket Club Mark Fanthorpe WI 586023 [email protected] Home Rec Thursday 12th Radwinter School There are a few opportunities to join the team Oak Group Meeting* 7.30pm for 7.45pm, Sun 01-Sep Thaxted Away Matthew Collins - Across Canada with the Sun 08-Sep Wickham St Pauls Away 1.00pm boys and three borrowed Grannies! www.matthewcollins.co.uk Bowls Refreshments, raffle, display. Matches 6.30pm 1st, 4th, 6th, 7th , 9th, 14th, 20th . £4, please call 599563 if you hope to attend. Green closes 22nd. Club Night every Tues. Non-members welcome. th Beginners welcome - call Secretary Enid Sat 14 – Jumble Sale, 2pm, Village Hall th Saunders 01223 891619 Wed 25 Philip Regan The Kelly Bronze enrugesaunders@btinternet Turkey - rearing, cooking, carving, tasting Info Judith 599563 [email protected] or Wendy 599753 [email protected] The Village Cafe Village Hall – All welcome Wednesday 4th & 18th 10.30am to 12 Noon Saturday 28TH MUSIC AT THE Friendship Group Wednesday 4th Jean Brook CROSSROADS Yorkshire Salvation Army St Mary’s Church Radwinter Info Dianne Redfern 599365 Doors open 7pm Music from 8pm Quilters Village Hall Sep 5th, 19th Info Zoe Hoar 599466 Pilates Village Hall Tuesdays 9 to 10am 10th 17th 24th £7/session £20 for 3 All welcome Info Sue Bright 599396 [email protected] Cubs 6.30-8pm School Wednesdays Autumn Term 2nd September-20th December THE HENRY BROTHERS Akela Julie Pledger 599493 LICENSED BAR TICKETS: £7 [email protected] To book: call 01799 599751 or 599381 The Plough Having replaced The Radwinter Lectures a lot of rotten William Tyler timbers returning to give 3 lectures externally the Radwinter Village Hall Plough is 7.15pm to 9.30pm looking great. Mon 18th November Still lots to do Home Front WW1 and local trades Mon 25th November Elizabeth 1 (with some Harrison thrown in) people are nd invited to apply, Mon 2 December tender or East Anglia Floods 1953 daywork. £5 per lecture - £12.50 for all 3 lectures Call David (including mid break refreshments) 07803 256770 Booking essential - one or more lectures call Sue 599396 or [email protected] Church Neighbourhood Watch For all Church matters or to consult a Priest Radwinter Coordinator James Briggs 599352. please contact a Churchwarden, Wendy Crime Prevention Officer Peter Caulfield 101 Rowley 599753 [email protected] Extn 395387 or or Harvey Orrock 599236 [email protected] Security Shop and Crime reduction Benefice Services and events Advice www.uttlesfordnhw.org.uk Services held by rotation in the 4 Benefice Churches as in Ambo as Notice Board. Crimes Reported All welcome at all services in all churches Reports of crimes data from Police is still undergoing change. Generally crime is September Events in Radwinter Church reduced except for burglaries which have Sat 7th 10am-1pm Coffee, Biscuits & Cakes increased, particularly from sheds. Sun 1st 8.00am Holy Communion (said) Sun 8th 10.00am All Age Eucharist 24/28 June Radwinter Sampford Road 2 Sun 15th 6.30pm Evensong (no Communion) expensive bicycles stolen from secure shed Sun 22nd No service in Radwinter Church by cutting off heavy padlock Sun 29th 10am Benefice Eucharist Lt Sampford There have been other crimes in Radwinter Rectory many of which have not been reported. Pending resolution of who will be our new This very serious. If the Police do not Minister the Rectory will probably be let. know about crimes they cannot hope to Meanwhile the PCC is responsible for its catch the criminals. maintenance. The Community Service Group have done a good job in cutting the grass and The Police do not always respond to such tidying up the frontage, but if anyone could reports but they are recorded and produce volunteer to help in any way the PCC would a picture of criminal activity which can be most grateful. Call Wendy 599753 lead to arrests. See email edition for actions taken in Stansted Mountfichet Lifeline Romania with Chesterfords Aid During Harvest Festival service 6th October To get reports directly ask Essex Watch there will be a collection for this charity that Liaison Officer Brenda Cross 101 X 420279, we know well and know that the gifts we give 07970 599923 [email protected] (not money) get taken twice yearly to those who need them. Please see list of items Report 24/7 any knowledge or suspicion of needed on the Notice board or in the Church. criminal acts to Essex Police 999 (if urgent), 101 or anonymously to Crime Church Clock and Tower Access Stoppers 0800 555 111. The Bat Conservation group have been as have English Heritage (absolutely mandatory Email edition as St Mary's is a grade 2* listed building) and Has a possible Pavilion plan and articles on: we wait to hear what they say before Anti Terrorist measures proceeding with the Faculty from the diocese. Any old iron ? Further donations much appreciated as Crime and Policing update around £12,000 needed for the building and Theft from the Person – Information Pack safety work and repair of the clock. The fund Care of the Elderly is now approaching £3,000 Make Someone’s Christmas . Missing with Dementia Church Bellringing Bogus Police Officers on the Phone When you hear the Bells there is either a Later Life News Letter Service going on or it’s a practice. These are: Stansted Mountfitchet burglaries Efit Radwinter Monday 7.45 to 9.15pm 9th & 23rd Linda Bullough 599339 [email protected] Hempstead Wednesday 7:45 to 9.15pm 4th &18th Submissions/comments for next issue Matt Antrobus [email protected] Send latest by 20th of month preferably by email to editor James Briggs Foxreach All welcome to visit the towers on practice Stocking Green CB10 2SS 599352 nights and maybe try their hand. No [email protected] experience needed - keep fit - learn new skill! The Pavilion Radwinter Architect Jeremy Denn 2 Bridgefoot, Hempstead Road has produced a provisional design for the consideration of the Recreation Ground Pavilion Sub Committee. Front Elevation Plan The committee seek a group of people prepared to run some fund raising events (Jumble sale, Quiz Night, Sponsored event etc) over the next year. Also, those with practical skills (painters, electricians, plumbers) that might save us some money when the building goes up.