White Colne Parish Council 25/1/19 Village Hall Exterior Introduction Given that we are getting closer to ownership of the Hall and works begin on the new development at the rear it was felt timely to consider what could be done to the exterior areas. In December 2018 Cllr. Bond asked Steve Smith, a resident on Colneford... Continue Reading →
Brief notes from PC meeting 25 January 2019
Planning 18/02224/FUL. Morelands Farm - proposed porch and two storey extension. Members had no comment. 18/02311/FUL use of annexe building for part residential, part holiday let. Members objected to this application as the building has never had formal planning approval and lies outside the village envelope and as such is a development in the open... Continue Reading →
Beacon lighting. Sunday Nov 11th 2018. 1st World War commemoration 6.15pm
We have been invited by the Royal Pageant master to light our beacon on November 11th as part of the nation wide commemoration marking the centennial anniversary of the end of the war. Everyone is invited to meet at the pavilion on the Meadows from 6.15pm. The last post will be played at 6.55pm with the... Continue Reading →
Village Market on the Green 2nd SEPTEMBER 10am to 2pm
Join us for a very special kick back Sunday morning on our pretty village green. Local food producers, crafters, music, tea, coffee and hot dogs, plus Tipple on Tow, a unique retro caravan selling Prosecco and all your favourite tipples. parking is available behind the hall and in the field at Hill Farm, ( by... Continue Reading →
Time to dig your own ? Allotments available.
From "Bill and Ben" Have you ever considered taking on an allotment? There are currently 4 available, of varying sizes and rentals of between £9 and £20 per year. Why not think about sharing with a friend or neighbour? We have been sharing a large allotment for a year now and have learnt a lot... Continue Reading →
Area of Outstanding Beauty -is it the Colne Valley?
Area of outstanding natural beauty. It has been suggested that the Colne Valley should be designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ; a designation afforded to our neighbours in the Dedham Vale and Stour valley. The PC has therefore been investigating the procedure and we contacted our old friend Simon Amstutuz who many... Continue Reading →
