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Village SOS Want Your Views on Rural Social Enterprise

Are you interested or involved in rural social enterprise? Please help ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) to design a new programme of su...

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Adam Henson opens Edible Essex Polytunnel

Adam Henson, farmer and presenter of BBC’s Countryfile, officially opened a new polytunnel at Barleylands Farm Park last week, supplied through the...

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MP opens new homes for local people in Tollesbury

Local MP, Priti Patel, officially opened Porter Place in Tollesbury yesterday. The scheme of 10 properties provides affordable housing for local peopl...

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Best Kept Churchyard Winners Announced

As well as announcement of the winners of the Village of the Year and Best Kept Village competitions, the RCCE AGM was also the place where the winner...

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CELEBRATION TIME FOR ESSEX VILLAGES

Clavering, in Uttlesford District, is celebrating after capturing the top prize in the annual Essex Village of the Year and Best Kept Village Competit...

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Rural Housing Week marked with the launch of UDC's Evaluation

Uttlesford District Council's long-standing commitment to affordable rural housing was demonstrated on Tuesday 1 July when a second evaluation report...

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Community and Neighbourhood Planning Conference

Wednesday 11th June 2014, 9.30am to 4.30 pm at FirstSite, Lewis Gardens, Colchester CO1 1JH

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Essex Life Community Magazine Awards 2013

Celebration Time for Community Magazines Theydon Bois Village News from Epping Forest District has just carried off the major prize in the latest...

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Community Agents Essex

An innovative new service that aims to make it easier for the elderly to live independently and safely in their own homes will be launched soon.

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Walking for the Rural Fund

Walkers will take to the footpaths around the villages of Danbury and Little Baddow on Saturday 26 April for the latest in a series of fund raising wa...

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Community Owned Energy Schemes - Free Session

Community Owned Energy Schemes Generating More Than Just Energy Free to Attend - Wednesday 14th May 2014, 7pm to 9.30pm at The Reading Rooms, Great...

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Recruiting Trainee Community Organisers

Rural Community Council of Essex (RCCE) in partnership with Locality Is recruiting for the following positions: 4 x Trainee Community Organisers Sa...

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Residents Move Into Latest Rural Housing

Residents of the latest rural housing scheme received the keys to their new homes on 21 March. Porter Place in Tollesbury has 10 homes with a mix of o...

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Uttlesford is best rural area to live in UK

Uttlesford has been named the best rural place to live in the UK for people who value their quality of life, according to the 2014 Halifax Rural Areas...

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RCCE Launch Best Kept Churchyard Competition 2014

Organisations who manage churchyards across the county can gain recognition for their beautiful churchyard and their hard work by entering the RCCE...

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Braintree District Rural Business Reception – 2nd April 2014

On 2nd April 2014 the Chairman of the Council, Councillor Wendy Scattergood, will be hosting a Rural Business Reception at The Essex Golf & Country...

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Essential training for hall committees!

Essential training events coming up for village hall and community building management trustees.

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Best Kept Village - Village of the Year Competition 2014

Welcome to the 2014 Essex Village of the Year and Best Kept Village Competition. Sponsored by Essex & Suffolk Water and Worldbridge Ltd, and support...

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