North Weald PC

We are presenting 2 events next week! Pond Dipping at Roding Valley Meadows on Monday 12th August and Teddy Bear's Picnic at Linder's Field Local Nature Reserve on Wednesday 14th August. Please go to eppingforestdc.bookinglive.com for more information about these and other EFDC events.

Residents are being asked to give Epping Forest District Council their views on the draft North Weald Bassett Strategic Masterplan, planning for 1,050 new homes. eppingforestdc.gov.uk/planning-and-b…

This years Annual Act of Remembrance and Thanksgiving will be held on Sunday 12th November at 12.15pm at the North Weald Airfield Memorial and Debt of Honour, North Weald.

We are hosting 4 events across #Harlow and #Epping with Harlow and Gilston Garden Town for residents to have their say on the proposed design for Latton Priory. Read more at ow.ly/YwE050PYHfL #EppingForest #HarlowandGilstonGardenTown #HGGT

Friday 27th October: Please note that the Parish Office in Thornwood Common Parish Hall will close at 11.45am today due to a hall booking.

The Parish Office at Thornwood will be closed on Monday 9th October due to the official opening of the new Weald Common Tree Planting - The public are very welcome to join us at 10.30 am at Weald Common.

Don't forget if you were unable to attend one of the North Weald development Masterplan Consultation sessions last week, the final one will be held tomorrow, Wednesday 21 June between 4pm and 8pm at Thornwood Parish Hall, Weald Hall Lane, Thornwood. Visit consultwithyou.co.uk/vistry/nwb

Make sure you have your say on the proposed Masterplan for North Weald Bassett. The next public event is this Saturday between 10am and 2pm at St Andrews School - visit consultwithyou.co.uk/vistry/nwb for more information and to respond to the consultation.

Please Note: The Parish Office at Thornwood Common Parish Hall will NOT be open this Friday (19th May) as the hall is booked for a function. Office staff are still available by phone and email for any queries.

Organisers of this year's Ongar Town Festival - on Sunday, April 30 - are promising "a day full of fun and entertainment for all the family" with a talent show, petanque competition, car show and dog show. Read more at bit.ly/3IeqDw9

Pop along to a #RideLondon engagement event, and have your chance to ask questions, get advice or voice concerns to the event team 🚲Epping, 23 Feb 5pm - 8pm Epping Hall 🚲North Weald, 24 Feb 6pm - 9pm North Weald Village Hall Read more at ow.ly/cyOt50MX5aw

Elections are taking place across England on 4 May. To vote, you will need to show photo ID. No ID? Apply for free voter ID now ⬇️ electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/v…

Reminder of candlelight vigil tonight, 6.30pm in North Weald on village Green (where village sign is) to mark one year since invasion of Ukraine @McivorJaymey

Hire fees for The Parish Hall at Thornwood Common are to be frozen for 2023-24 but North Weald Bassett Parish Council is to warn hirers that the council will be looking to increase the fees for the following financial year.  Read more at bit.ly/3Ym4Iu8 @NorthWealdPC

A public discussion event for RideLondon-Essex will be held by event organiser London Marathon Events at North Weald Village Hall, High Road, North Weald, between 6pm and 9pm on Friday, February 24. Read more at bit.ly/3Ym4Iu8 @NorthWealdPC @RideLondon

North Weald Bassett Parish Council is calling for the cats eyes on the B1393 road between the two petrol stations on High Road, Thornwood, and the M11 roundabout to be reinstated - some five or six years after it was resurfaced. More at bit.ly/3Ym4Iu8 @NorthWealdPC

NOTICE: The footbridge between Higham View and Weald Common is CLOSED. We were advised today of a broken plank, which renders the bridge unsafe to cross. The bridge has been taped off making it clear it is closed and unsafe for use. Repair works will be in 6/2

BREAKING: Everyone wanting to use an Essex County Council recycling centre in a vehicle will have to book in advance from Monday, March 13. Full article to follow...