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Autumn 2019 987-2019 1 GGCM 038 Galleywood Grapevine Community Magazine E SSEX V ILLAGE OF THE Y EAR Galleywood C OMPETITION 2019 Awarded ! C LASS 1 WINNER This certificate is awarded to: Galleywood Class 1 Winner Essex Village of the Year Competition 2019 QUALITY Rural Community Council of Essex Inkpen Downie 10th July 2019 Architecture & Design Ltd See inside for more details News and events from your Parish Council Secure your home, protect your family. Home and personal security all supplied and fi tted by retired police offi cer Crime prevention and protection that is easy and affordable, with a range of products and expert advice ALARM KIT VIDEO DOORBELL Supplied & fi tted Supplied & fi tted from £199 from £229 Call 07460 739 742 | [email protected] | www.dyethief.com 7-20 198 19 Odour-free, eco-friendly domestic oven cleaning that will have your appliance looking as good as Galleywood Grapevine new and ready to use straight away! 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Twitten Green 17 Horses on Galleywood Common in June 18 • Residential & Commercial Repairs Galleywood Make Lunch 20 • Window & Door Locks United for Leo (Latifi Charity Event) 22 • Child Locks Cooking with the Deputy Clerk 24 • Hinges & Handles Senior Citizens Luncheon 24 • Sealed Units Galleywood Library 25 Club contact details 26 Inner Wheel Club 29 VE Day 2020 30 For quotes, advice & any general Galleywood Short Mat Bowls 30 enquiries please get in touch: 01245 259121 Deadline for Christmas Special is: 07850 315054 [email protected] 1st November 2019 www.frostwindows.co.uk PLEASE SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES A big thank you goes out to all the local businesses that have Established over five years ago in Great advertised and supported the Galleywood Grapevine Community Magazine Baddow. We deliver quality haircuts by professional barbers at a reasonable price. FREE PARKING available, No To advertise please call 01843 269513 appointments - walk in service. LATE 01245 OPENING on Thursdays, CHILDREN ARE Published by Community Ad Web Ltd 476975 WELCOME. www.communityad.co.uk 01843 834160 [email protected] To view our T&C’s, please visit our website Galleywood Grapevine 3 Letter from the Clerk Wow – that was a hot one our website and if you can supply us with wasn’t it !! 5 x A5 leaflets which we can place in our Lots of news for the Parish noticeboards around the Village. Council during the summer holidays: The Deputy Clerk and I are always on hand to • Rural Community Council of Essex Village of help and assist residents with any concerns the Year Competition – Galleywood was the they have regarding Galleywood and the overall winner of the Class 1. The presentation Parish Council office is open Monday to Friday was held at Chelmsford Racecourse and the 9am to 1pm. If you cannot make these times Parish Council was provided a certificate and please contact me direct to arrange a suitable a cheque for £150, which will be spent on day and time. enhancements in the Village; A monthly surgery is held by Parish Councillors • The Parish Council has achieved the Quality on the last Saturday of the month, at Standard Level of the Local Council Award Galleywood Library 10am to 12 noon. No which shows it meets the criteria for appointment necessary. good governance, effective community engagement and council improvement; Further information regarding the Parish • Galleywood Library – Essex County Council Council can be found on the Council’s website: announced in July that no libraries would be www.galleywoodparishcouncil.gov.uk closed for the next five years which means or contact me direct: that Galleywood Library will remain open for Tel: 01245 358898 the time-being. Email: [email protected] If you are a local group or organisation and are holding an event please let us know so Regards we can publish this on the Events section of Mrs Tory Melhuish Rural Community Council of Essex (RCCE) Essex Village of the Year Competition 2019 The Village of the Year Working Party Council members were pleased to accept an invitation to attend the RCCE Annual General Meeting at Great Leighs. Anthony McQuiggan and Geraldine Willden were also invited, but only Anthony was able to join us. We met our Judge, Martin Stuchfield, who very kindly joined our table for the meeting and explained a little of the procedure. For obvious reasons, he could give little feed-back at this stage. After the formalities had been dealt with, Village of the Year: there are five classes based the final agenda item was the awards for on population size. Class 1 – Galleywood; Class 2019, split into two categories: The Best Kept 2 – Alresford; Class 3 – Great Bardfield; Class Churchyard and Village of the Year. 4 – Stisted and Class 5 – Peldon. Churchyards: Merit awards went to Bicknacre, There were four finalists: Fourth: Great Tey; Hempstead, Kelvedon, Shalford and joint second: Great Bardfield and Alresford and Tendring, whilst Kelvedon received Highly the Village of the Year was Peldon. Recommended. Third place went to Frinton, Galleywood’s success in being the Class 1 second was Farnham, whilst the winning winner did come as a surprise – a delightful Best Kept Churchyard was Bulphan. By one – as we had expected perhaps no more coincidence all three churches were ‘St Marys’. than a mention. 4 Galleywood Grapevine EST.1986 Galleywood & District LED TYRES Speedwell Garage, Main Road, Margaretting Essex, CM4 0EQ New Tyres / Tracking / Puncture Repairs Social Club Exhausts Supplied and Fitted Free Pressure Checks / Trained & Friendly Staff Parking Pool and Credit & Debit Cards Now Accepted!! Family Friendly Snooker Tables Television Live Music WE ALWAYS Tel: 01277 353323 Smoking Area WELCOME Wi-Fi NEW MEMBERS 01245 287260 Construction Design & Build Ltd We are a local Construction Company Providing: • Resin Bound Driveways • Patios • Block Paving etc Free no obligation quotations to Essex and surrounding areas Tel: 02145 472511 E: [email protected] The Street, Galleywood, CM2 8QL W: www.resinbound-driveways.co.uk DOWNLOAD OUR NEW APP FROM THE APP STORE TODAY! Based at the Baddow Antique Centre in All Mobile Stu Chelmsford Essex, trading from here since 2005. 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Services we provide: Mobile Phone Repairs | iPhone Repairs | iPad Repairs iPod Repairs | Computer Repairs | PlayStation Repairs Xbox Repairs | Mobile Phone Unlocking Contact All Mobile Stu: 01245 476657 Email: [email protected] | Website: www.allmobilestu.co.uk Galleywood Grapevine 5 Contacts Galleywood Parish Council Essex County Councillor Clerk to Galleywood Parish Council, Cllr Mrs Jenny Chandler, County Hall, Market Rd, The Keene Hall, Watchouse Road, Chelmsford CM1 1LX, 0333 013 2265 Galleywood, Chelmsford CM2 8PT [email protected] The Clerk: Mrs Tory Melhuish 01245 358898 Come and meet Cllr Chandler at a surgery to [email protected] be held on the second Saturday of each month The Deputy Clerk: Mrs Nicola Caton from 10am-12pm in Great Baddow Library, no 01245 348756 appointment necessary [email protected] www.galleywoodparishcouncil.gov.uk Member of Parliament for Chelmsford www.facebook.com/Parish.Council Vicky Ford MP, 88 Rectory Lane, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1RF 01245 352872 Galleywood Parish Councillors [email protected] Chairman House of Commons, London SW1A OAA Cllr Richard Hyland 01245 806220 020 7919 3000 | www.vickyford.uk Vice Chairman [email protected] Cllr Stephanie Troop 01245 256008 Cllr Jane Edwards 07766 722577 St Michael & All Angels Church Cllr Tony Golden 01245 474986 Brian Pepper Cllr Barry Graves 07879 611694 [email protected] Cllr Edward Massey 07963 028473 www.stmichaelsgalleywood.org.uk Cllr Neville Paul 01245 474891 Cllr Janette Potter 01245 352516 Essex Police Cllr David Stevenson 01245 475290 Emergency 999 Come and meet your local Parish Councillor on the Non Emergency 0300 333 4444 or 101 last Saturday of the month 10am to 12 noon in www.essex.police.uk Galleywood Library, no appointment necessary. Chelmsford Crime Prevention Team Chelmsford City Councillors Email – [email protected] Cllr Mrs Janette Potter 01245 352516 Remember do not email your community policing Email: [email protected] team to report a crime as they are not monitored Cllr Richard Hyland 01245 475734 24 hours per day. In an emergency ring 999. Email: [email protected] To report non-emergency incidents or to report a Civic Centre crime dial 101 or visit the “doitonline” page on the Duke Street, Chelmsford CM1 1JE Essex Police Website 01245 606606 P SMITH PLUMBING & HEATING Your one-stop shop for garden machinery Over 100 machines on display Unit 16 Reeds Farm • BOILER SERVICES (o(offff mainmain Roxwell Road) • BOILER BREAKDOWNS Mower servicing & rrepair • FULL INSTALLATIONS A1060,, Roxwell,,