The ‘Men Of Essex’ famously met in the grounds of St Mary's Church in 1381 and marched to London in the ill-fated Peasants’ Revolt led by Jack Straw.
St Mary's Church, Great Baddow
August 2010
The ‘Men Of Essex’ famously met in the grounds of St Mary's Church in 1381 and marched to London in the ill-fated Peasants’ Revolt led by Jack Straw.
The ‘Men Of Essex’ famously met in the grounds of St Mary's Church in 1381 and marched to London in the ill-fated Peasants’ Revolt led by Jack Straw.
Tiffany's Cafe Bar
July 2010
Tiffany's Cafe Bar has proved to be a popular addition in the Vineyards, Great Baddow. Serving throughout the day it provides breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea. The bar is fully licenced.
Tiffany's Cafe Bar has proved to be a popular addition in the Vineyards, Great Baddow. Serving throughout the day it provides breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea. The bar is fully licenced.
New Charity Shop In Great Baddow
July 2010
A charity shop has opened in the Vineyards, Great Baddow in support of the Little Havens Children's Hospice.
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Little Havens Children's Hospice is located in Thundersley, just outside Rayleigh, Essex and cares for life-limited children and their families throughout the journey of their illness. They opened in March 1998 and were the first children's hospice in the south east of England. Since then the hospice has been able to care for over 1,000 families.
A charity shop has opened in the Vineyards, Great Baddow in support of the Little Havens Children's Hospice.
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Little Havens Children's Hospice is located in Thundersley, just outside Rayleigh, Essex and cares for life-limited children and their families throughout the journey of their illness. They opened in March 1998 and were the first children's hospice in the south east of England. Since then the hospice has been able to care for over 1,000 families.
Plans To Demolish Marrable House Hit Setback
June 2010
Plans to demolish Marrable House and replace it with 60 extra care flats for the elderly hit a setback when Chelmsford councillors rejected their own planning officer's recommendations for the scheme to go ahead.
At the meeting, the public gallery was packed with Great Baddow residents who despite wishing to see the derelict building demolished are unhappy with the scale of the proposed redevelopment.
A final decision has been deferred to the council's next meeting.
Plans to demolish Marrable House and replace it with 60 extra care flats for the elderly hit a setback when Chelmsford councillors rejected their own planning officer's recommendations for the scheme to go ahead.
At the meeting, the public gallery was packed with Great Baddow residents who despite wishing to see the derelict building demolished are unhappy with the scale of the proposed redevelopment.
A final decision has been deferred to the council's next meeting.
Great Baddow Charity Race
May 2010
The 26th year of the Great Baddow Charity Race took place on Sunday May 23 starting and finishing at the Recreation Ground. There were two races, a ten mile race and a 2 mile fun run with around 2000 competitors taking part. It turned out to be one of the hottest days in the events history with the temperature reaching 29 degrees.
Ryan Prout of Chelmsford A C won the 10 mile race in a time of 54.50. Kate Mills of the Springfield Striders was the first lady to finish in a time of 01.09.08.
The 26th year of the Great Baddow Charity Race took place on Sunday May 23 starting and finishing at the Recreation Ground. There were two races, a ten mile race and a 2 mile fun run with around 2000 competitors taking part. It turned out to be one of the hottest days in the events history with the temperature reaching 29 degrees.
Ryan Prout of Chelmsford A C won the 10 mile race in a time of 54.50. Kate Mills of the Springfield Striders was the first lady to finish in a time of 01.09.08.
Demolition Plans Rejected
May 2010
The Great Baddow Parish Council's planning committee have rejected a second attempt by developers to replace Marrable House, a derelict office block at The Vineyards, Great Baddow.
They voted against the developers revised plan to demolish the five storey building and build two blocks of flats for the elderly. Around fifty Great Baddow residents attended the meeting held at Baddow Hall School to protest against the application.
The application will now go before the planning committee at Chelmsford Borough Council for their decision.
The Great Baddow Parish Council's planning committee have rejected a second attempt by developers to replace Marrable House, a derelict office block at The Vineyards, Great Baddow.
They voted against the developers revised plan to demolish the five storey building and build two blocks of flats for the elderly. Around fifty Great Baddow residents attended the meeting held at Baddow Hall School to protest against the application.
The application will now go before the planning committee at Chelmsford Borough Council for their decision.
Baddow Dental Practice, Maldon Road, Great Baddow
March 2010
The Baddow Dental Practice in Maldon Road, Great Baddow is run by Adam Copsey whose family have a long history in Great Baddow. The Copsey family owned the slaughterhouse and butchers shop in the High Street (where the Merry Go Round Children's Nursery is now situated).
If you are going to visit this dentist, look out for the signed photographs of West Ham players that adorn the walls in the waiting room area. Adam is a big West Ham fan and a personal dentist to many of their star players.
Baddow Dental Practice Tel: 01245 474555.
The Baddow Dental Practice in Maldon Road, Great Baddow is run by Adam Copsey whose family have a long history in Great Baddow. The Copsey family owned the slaughterhouse and butchers shop in the High Street (where the Merry Go Round Children's Nursery is now situated).
If you are going to visit this dentist, look out for the signed photographs of West Ham players that adorn the walls in the waiting room area. Adam is a big West Ham fan and a personal dentist to many of their star players.
Baddow Dental Practice Tel: 01245 474555.
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