January 2014

January 2014 THE MAGAZINE THAT KEEPS YOU IN TOUCH Est. 1893

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Thanks to all the volunteers, you have the magazine

delivered every month, which helps generate a

revenue through advertisements. This not only

enables the magazine to be delivered free, but also

over the last 11 years, the excess generated has been

used to pay:- £2000 for a container for the

Festival’s equipment, tents, games etc., donate £250

Bart & Margaret Sheekey, Diana White towards the repair of the Cricket Club’s tractor,

Mary Woodford, Ivan & Jean Wybrew £233.36 towards publishing of a History Society

Stella & Ian Hughes, Jude Foster booklet and recently £1800 for the purchase of Mat
Pam Tyler, Bob Mearns Handling Equipment for the Bowling Club.
Sue & Bob Jones, Volunteers also include Mel Sullivan our Treasurer,
Richard Barnett, Joanne Clargo Barbara Scheggia proof reader and distribution
Callum Sykes ,
Doreen Millen organiser and to keep us in line we
June Plaistowe have an AGM every year, with

Mr & Mrs Waverley, Mel Sullivan Brendan Carrig our Chairman and

Barbara & Tony Jenkins, Judy Lemon Jean Clarke our Secretary and me

Angela Bashford, James MacHardy Bruno Scheggia

Barbara Scheggia. (Editor since November 2002) Bruno

Web : www.hatfield-heath.co.uk/magazine Email: [email protected]

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DIXON & CO Essex County Council propose new junction

Chartered Certified Accountants PROPOSAL FOR NEW

For all your tax and accounting needs JUNCTION 7A

Contact Paul Dixon Tel: 01279 739076 ON M11 (HARLOW)

www.dixonandco.com ECC are proposing a new junction (Junction 7a)
to the east of Harlow. It will link with the B183
Wallburys, Stortford Road, Hatfield Heath somewhere between Mayfield Farm and the
Bishop’s Stortford, CM22 7DL bridge over Pincey Brook. ECC are not
engaging with the villages along the A1060 and
13023 January December 2013 B183 because their modelling indicates that
traffic along these routes will halve as a result of
Airport the new junction. So no schemes are planned to
Transfers, mitigate increased traffic through these villages.
Theatre Nights, All the traffic that presently cuts through Little
Restaurants. Hallingbury, Hatfield Broad Oak, Hatfield
Heath and Sheering to get to Harlow, the M11
07973 635 143 and Epping is going to go by some other route!
Pete Isherwood And none of the traffic that battles from the
www.idrivercars.co.uk Chelmsford direction along the A414 to the
M11 is going to divert to the new junction via
Heathrow,Gatwick, these villages!
City Airport & Luton. What do you think?
There are no exhibitions in Uttlesford so get
13046 Jan - Dec 2013 along to the exhibitions at

Harlow Civic Centre until 31 January 2014
Epping Library until 31 January 2014 and
Sheering Village Hall on 10 January 2014,
3pm to 8pm
and make your views known.
Or see the proposals here
http://www.essexhighways.org/Transport-and-
Roads/Highway-Schemes-and-
Developments/Major-Schemes/Proposal-for-
Junction-7a-on-M11-Harlow.aspx and answer
the on–line questionnaire

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Our Choir leaders are fully CRB checked
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HOLISTICARE WHAT HAPPENED

PHYSIOTHERAPY TO THE PROMISE OF
MYOFASCIAL RELEASE
FAST FIBRE OPTIC CABLE
You don’t have to live with pain!
Perhaps you would pass on to the person who is
Relief from back, neck and joint problems having trouble with Broadband and being thrown
Relaxation of tight, painful muscles out.
Effective treatment for migraines, tennis As you know I live on Stortford Road, near New
elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, Common and I am often `thrown out' of the
plantarfasciitis, achilles tendonitis, web/email. Perhaps you would pass this info on to
fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, arthritis, her for me, if it's not too late. There are also often
IBS times when I can't get in to the web. I made an
Help for breathing difficulties and stress assumption that it was busy and because I am at the
related problems `end of the line' I had to expect my speed to be
Gentle treatment for new mothers and slow.
babies What happened following the public meeting earlier
this year when I thought we were having fibre optic
To make an appointment or for more information, cables installed and our speed would get quicker? It
please contact me: appears from a letter in the December issue
this is no longer so.

Jean Clarke

Tel: 01279 718331 WRINKLIE IS FED UP WITH

[email protected] SLOW SPEED BUT HAPPY
www.holisticare.co.uk WITH SPORT HE CAN DOWNLOAD
Brook View, Town Farm, Hatfield Broad Oak CM22 7LF

1301 Dec 2013 Hi Bruno,
Further to your campaign re BT( The second word is

'tardy' I'll leave your readers to guess what the

Daniel Robinson second word is) I bought a tablet last week - Bad
& Sons move they're not meant to be played with by
wrinklies.
Independent Family Back to the plot. As a special deal I also got some
cloud memory, 500Gb - that's techno speak for lots.
As an experiment I tried hooking up my PC and was

Funeral Directors & Monumental Masons asked to Upload all files? so, that evening, I did.
When I got up the next morning the PC was sat there
A personal caring service quietly doing nothing and when I checked, it had
from family business day or night. uploaded nothing, nowt, nada!

Our trained staff will be pleased to give free It would seem that my dear wife had got up in the

confidential advice on any matter night to get a drink and ever conscious of the high
cost of electricity had turned off the PC.

GOLDEN 3 BULLFIELDS ......The next night I tried again (Stay with me, we're
CHARTER SAWBRIDGEWORTH getting to the plot ) and although it hadn't managed
to complete the task, it was manfully plodding on.
FUNERAL PLANS (01279) 722476

79/81 SOUTH STREET WYCH ELM It actually took the rest of the day and Good old BT
BISHOP'S STORTFORD HARLOW managed to average 131Kbits, fractionally over
double the old dial up system could do.
(01279) 655477 (01279) 426990 Facetious as it might seem I could have loaded all
the files on to a memory stick and got a passing
HASLERS LANE 146 HIGH STREET pigeon to take it to BT faster, at least BT are now
GREAT DUNMOW EPPING able to download plenty of sport while you wait for
the rest of the outfit to get their act together
(01371) 874518 (01992) 560890

www.drobinson.co.uk

24 hour Family Careline Tony B
Golden Charter Pre-Payments Plans

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BT BROADBAND CARPET & UPHOLSTERY
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I'm new to the lovely area of Hatfield Heath and live
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at all, especially on my iPhone. Like all of you, I'm
very busy in the lead up to Christmas but have still your Carpets and Upholstery
taken Jo Taylor's advice and have registered myself.
It took just a few minutes.
Kind regards,
Sandy Cardy

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On behalf of the Whitechapel Mission for the Homeless, Call Nick: 01279 276 018
may I thank the many people in the area who have
donated clothes, toiletries and food during the year. To- For your FREE Quotation
day, Mark and I took over 24 sacks of food, clothes, and
especially toys which are given to children living under Herts and Essex Carpet &
very difficult circumstances and many in care. We would Upholstery Cleaning
particularly like to thank the URC Friday Club who gave
us toys beautifully wrapped and ready for Christmas also 13059 Feb 2014
Members and Friends of the Hatfield Heath URC who
also generously gave gifts at our toy Service yesterday. Superb organic cleaning
At the URC we collect warm clothes, blankets and towels of carpets, curtains,
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ries – Please ring us if you have a collection for
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Judy Lemon leather cleaning Remove
Odour
THANK YOU AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR • Curtains & mattresses
FROM HATFIELD HEATH PRE-SCHOOL deep cleaned Remove
Hatfield Heath Pre-School Dust
would like to say a huge thank • Guardsman stain Mites
you to everyone who supported protection plans
our Christmas Raffle this year – Remove
from the local businesses who • Oriental rug cleaning Bacteria
donated the amazing prizes to
those of you who kindly bought • Allergy treatments
lots of tickets. available
We would also like to take the opportunity to thank
Barbara and Bruno for everything they have done for • Expert spot and stain removal
both the pre-school and the local community this
year. They work really hard all year long either • All work fully insured and guaranteed
running this brilliant, well read magazine or
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and levels of ability Telephone: 01279 730382 Facsimile: 01279 739023

You will be taught in a very warm friendly atmosphere Email: [email protected] Website: www.hatfieldheath.essex.sch.uk
So come and join us in January Head teacher: J H Clements MA

For further information about times, venues as well as Hatfield Heath C.P. School PFA
the health benefits to be gained
Contact Jenny Advertising & for providing the School with their Christmas Tree:
Howick & Brooker Estate Agents, Old Harlow
01279 730 751 Café Contributions:
07946 777 669
Broad Oak Sausages Company, Hatfield Broad Oak
Email: [email protected] Dorringtons, Sawbridgeworth

State Registered Chiropodist Raffle Donations:
G.E & A.F Silvester Ltd
Home Visiting Practice The Co-Operative, Hatfield Heath
Down Hall Country House Hotel, Hatfield Heath
Mrs. Julie Golden S.R.Ch. The Green Room, Sawbridgeworth
Schoolz Out Childrens Sports Club, Hatfield Heath
Est. 1994 Taste, Hatfield Heath
Rebecca Woolard Sewing School, Hatfield Heath
01279 873 492 Field Stream & Covert, Hatfield Heath
Pixies, Hatfield Heath
Churchgate Sausage Shop, Old Harlow

and finally
Hatfield Heath Village Festival Committee for the loan of their games

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• NICEIC Domestic Installation Hatfield Heath Community Primary School
• All work guaranteed
• £5 million Public Liability Insurance TRIPS AND ACTIVITIES
• On 26th November Year 6 visited Duxford
• Experienced Local Electricians Imperial War Museum as part of our World
• All calls answered personally 24 Hrs War II (WW2) studies. We were greeted in the
• Household, Commercial & Industrial Learning Zone by our instructor and she took
us around the eight different zones:kitchen, home guards
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www.broadoakelectrical.co.uk WW2 lost and found. It was great fun as we were allowed
to touch ancient artefacts. We saw lots of aeroplanes from
13104 July 14 P WW2 and also had the opportunity to walk through the
prototype of Concorde.
After lunch we had a look at some more aeroplanes and
ships in the hangers. All of these were actually used in the
Battle of Britain. We also went to the operations room
which was actually used in WW2 so it was interesting to
find out what happened in Duxford during WW2.
Holly Kennedy and Riley Cross

On 25th November Derek Millen (Grandad to
Jack Millen Year 2) visited Year 6 with Allan Wilton, Vice
Chair of Governors. The classroom was transformed into a
bomb site, Allan morphed into an ARP warden, and Derek
recounted his experience of being bombed in November

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1945 in Woolworth's, New Cross. Derek told the children
how he had been buried under the rubble for 8 hours.
Unfortunately his friends did not survive.

The Reception Class would like to thank the PFA for their
new role play equipment. They are thoroughly enjoying it!

Year 5 On 21st November Year 5 had a Super Hero Day.
The class came to school dressed as the
Superhero that we had designed in our Art and DT lessons.
When we arrived we found that our teacher had been
kidnapped by a villain and the classroom had a colossal
hole in the middle of the floor. The chairs and tables had all
been knocked over too!

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SPORT **We are a full member of the NICEIC
Congratulations to our football team who won and have been for many years.**
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On Friday 29th November 11 pupils for Years 5and 6 TEL: 01279 722 351 or
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Leventhorpe.
There were four races; Year 5 girls, Year 5 boys, Year 13043 Jan - Dec 2013
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Jan & Feb 20% off Perms & colours HATFIELD HEATH IN THE COMMUNITY
Thank you to everyone who gave a shoe box
Closed Mon parcel in aid of ‘Operation Christmas
Open 9 -5 Tues - Thurs
184 boxes – a
9 -6 Fri fantastic achievement.
9 -4 Sat CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Thank you to the PFA, parent helpers, staff,friends and
For All Building Works - family who supported the bazaar last Friday. It was a huge
Extensions/Renovations - success as always
Decorating - Plumbing - Electrics CONGRATULATIONS
Carried Out with Great Attention to Detail Year 3 currently have the highest attendance in the school
Tel: 01279 757 323 07836 205 103 with an impressive 98.16% - well done!
Year 5 are the monthly prize winners for ordering the most
13038 Dec 13 P school dinners in November

GM Tuesday 7th January 2013 – Children return to school.

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We offer a wide range of painting and decorating If there are any artistic members of the
solutions for your home or business. community who would be willing to come
into school to share their talent, expertise
Our qualified decorators offer a full consultation to and inspire others we would be delighted
ensure you receive a service tailored to your needs. to hear from you. Please telephone the
school office on 01279 730 382 if you
Services include: would be willing to help us. Many thanks.
Interior and exterior redecoration
Airless/HVLP spraying REMEMBRANCE DAY AT THE MEMORIAL
Tape and jointing
Plastering This was attended by the Reception and
All staff undertake CSCS health and safety approval Year 6 Classes and the School Council
Please contact us for a full range of services reps across the school years.
Children in Need raised £418.24. All the
or a free consultation. children had a 'Bad Hair Day' and a
Office: 01279 730 733 competition was held throughout the
Mobile: 07977 775 672 school. Photo of the winners below.
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Nineteen raindays in November 2013 only produced 2.35 inch- General DIY, Curtain Rails and Shelves Erected, Flat Packs
es, which is 83% of our average for this month. assembled. Patio, Drive and Brickwork Pressure Washed,
November rainfall was identical to that we received in Septem- Fencing and Sheds Preserved and Repaired, Hedge Cutting,
ber.
Overall November has seen real extremes of rainfall as you will including Shrubs and Tree Pruning,
see from the details below. House Painting, Exterior & Interior, Windows Pipe Work and
November Extremes
High 6.66 inches in year 2009 Weather Boards Stained and Painted. Fencing Erected,
Gardens and Driveways Shingle.
6.32 inches in year 2000
Low 0.28 inches in year 1995 . Contact lan and Jan at
San Michelle, Jacks Lane, Takeley
0.57 inches in year 1991 MANY OTHER SERVICES UNDERTAKEN

Garden Watch 01279 870 968
07939 531 872
By the middle of the month the Blue Tits had arrived
in quite large numbers and were seen queuing up to COMPLETE SERVICE FOR YOUR HOME
get at the peanuts.
Ground feeding of the other birds tended to be only [email protected]
in the mornings and roosting seen to be much earlier
than normal. 13017 January to December 2013
On November a male Blackbird was seen eating
fruits of the Himalaya Honeysuckle (Leycesteris MHS Builders
formosa), which are much more numerous than is Local Builder
usual. This was a first for us. Carpentry & Roofing
Brian Bland Loft and Garage conversions
Kitchens & Bathrooms
Plastering
Extensions
references available on request

Call Mark Savage

Tel: 01279 739 409

Mobile: 07718 539 969

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THANKS FOR YOUR GENEROSITY CARPENTER

The Hatfield Heath & District Royal British Specialist in bespoke fitted furniture
Legion Poppy Appeal Raised the Sum of
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I would like to thank all those who gave so
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May I take this opportunity to thank you all once www. adamsoncarpentry.co.uk
again for the hard work put in collecting and
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the counting.
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Sandra Saban (Organiser)

MEN’S HAIRDRESSERS

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Saturday 18th. January, 2014 Adult £10.00
6.30 for 7.00pm
Children £7.00 (Under 8)

Memorial Hall, Sawbridgeworth Appointments not always required

Dancing to Pond Lane, Hatfield Heath
Chris Dewhurst & his Scottish Dance Band
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Tickets £30.00 on sale until 12th. January TEL 01279 731 762
from Marjorie MacHardy on 01279 730711

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LIST OF CLUBS, GROUPS & CLASSES
WITH TELEPHONE NUMBERS

VILLAGE HALL 730 544 CATHOLIC CHURCH
730 544 Hatfield Broad Oak
5 08.00 Holy Communion 1662 HT INSTITUTE 01371 872 550
09.30 Family Service HT
10.30 Family Service Rev Keen URC PRE-SCHOOL
18.30 Evensong HT
(2 -5 years) TALKING NEWSPAPERS

730 354 01279 651 270

LITTLE FRIENDS OR 01279 653 925

8 10.30 Holy Communion at The Close HT Mother,Baby and Toddler SECRETARY U.R.C.

Group Betty Bennett.. 01279 508 455

9 19.30 Elders Meeting URC Thur 9.45am term time
Village Hall - 07956 563 710 HEALTH WALK

12 09.30 Holy Communion HT 01279 730 375 HATFIELD HEATH
10.30 Family Service Mr C Ripley
URC Friday 10am outside

FRIDAY CLUB (7-12 yrs) Broomfield Surgery 731 434

19 08.00 Holy Communion 1662 HT 739 218 HEALTH WALK
09.30 Matins HT LITTLE HALLINGBURY
10.30 Service of Christian Unity JO JINGLES
Rev T Keen URC (6 mths - 7years) 868 410 Monday 10.30am Village Car
Park

SCHOOL FOOTBALL The new leader Is Mr. G.

CLUB Barron. 01279 899 451

22 10.30 Holy Communion HT SCOUTS 812 586

CUBS Chris Hancock FARMERS MARKET

25 16.30 Bell Ringers Service HT 731 646 07956 563 710

BROWNIES 734 391

26 09.30 Holy Communion HT SUNDAY CLUB KEEP FIT FOR OVER 50S
10.30 Family Service Rev J Buxton URC 9.30am Holy Trinity Village Hall
730 288 Weds 9.30am 07776 221 975

KARATE 445 539

27 10.30 Holy Communion at The Haven JUNIOR KARATE KEEP FIT

01992 575 679 Village Hall Fridays 9.30am
07776 221 975

HT = Holy Triniy URC United Reformed Church BRIDGE CLUB 723 948 BOOTCAMP

A NEW LOCAL COMMUNITY WEBSITE FOR GARDENING CLUB Village Hall
HATFIELD HEATH
730 425 Mon 9.15am-10am &
streetlife.com, the local social network, has a simple aim:
to help people make the most of where they live by OPEN COFFEE Thurs 7pm-7.45pm
connecting with their neighbours.
The website provides a free and easy place to share local MORNING AT Men and women of all ages &
news, views, recommendations and resources, enabling
people with busy routines or reduced mobility to keep in INSTITUTE 730288 shapes 07775 663 742
touch with their community.
Conversations started on streetlife.com have helped unite LUNCHEON CLUB VISITING OPTICIAN
lost pets with owners, expose doorstep scammers, save
threatened public services and recall local history. For all Senior Citizens 01279 443 181

730 581
ITALIAN LANGUAGE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Michelina 07786 341 754 WATCH

Paula O'Sullivan 730 281

SPANISH LANGUAGE [email protected]

Ann Whale 01279 731 288

Evening Afternoon

FOOTBALL CLUB Bowls Bowls

730 212 730 539 724 833

PLAY BUS FOR UNDER FIVES CRICKET CLUB 730 674

HEATH PLAYERS Men and women of all ages

Mark Ratcliff 503 174

Chrissie Richards 864 536

HISTORY SOCIETY Uttlesford Badger Group Derek Barry

Ivan Cooper 730 275 (on call 24/7 )01279 503332

Buffy Bus is a playbus designed to give the under fives an ROYAL BRITISH LEGIONHome 07941185171 Mbl
opportunity to paint, play and socialise in a playgroup
730 042
environment that they would otherwise not have access to
BELL RINGERS 730 526

CHOIR 730 390

PARKS ON CENTRE OF VILLAGE GREEN WOMANS LEISURE
TUESDAYS 9.30am - 11am
HOUR 730 465

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NEXT PARISH COUNCIL MEETING LIST OF WEBSITES

URC Hall Wed 7.30pm CLUBS, GROUPS ETC. IN VILLAGE

8th January Village Magazine - view past 27 issues
www.hatfield-heath.co.uk/magazine

PARISH COUNCIL www.facebook.com/HatfieldHeathFestival
Parish Clerk - Ernie Fenwick.................. 730 770
Email : [email protected]

Mark Lemon Chairman ..........................730 581 Eden Surgery Websites
(District Councillor)
Vice Chairman -David Parish ................ 730 573 (Repeat prescriptions can be applied for on these sites)
Mel Sullivan............................................. 731 434 Broomfields :.......www.hatfieldheathsurgery.co.uk
Bart Sheekey.............................................. 730 663 Broad Oak:....www.hatfieldbroadoaksurgery.co.uk
Robert Jones............................................... 730 741
Gary Waller................................................ 739 345 School...........www.hatfieldheath.essex.sch.uk
Sandra Saban.............................................. 730 042
Steve Foster................................................ 730 690 H. H.Football Club:.....www.facebook.com/hatfieldfc
Domenica Ciccarelli....................................739 350
H.H. Cricket Club: www.freewebs.com/hatfieldheathcc
PHONE NUMBERS OF
POLICE, DOCTORS, SAMARITANS Bridge Club...www.hatfieldheathbridgeclub.org.uk

SCHOOL & CHURCHES Parish Council ...........www.hatfieldheath.com

PCSO Jo Trevail-Philips Email:[email protected] Parish council website is now live
Pc Brad Healey Email: [email protected]
The Mobile Library Hatfield Heath
Mobile for above police officers........ 07989 174 801
Essex Police Non Emergency.............101 Tuesday visits Fortnightly
Broomfields 2.45pm to 3.35pm
Emergency ............................................... 999 The Close 3.40pm to 4pm
The Heath 4.05pm to 4.35pm
DOCTORS Broomfields......................... 01279 730 616
DOCTOR Broad Oak............................ 01279 718 245 HIRE UR CHURCH HALL FOR
DOCTOR Sawbridgeworth.................... 01279 603 180 BIRTHDAY PARTIES
THE SAMARITANS............................... 01279 421 110
You can hire the hall for children's parties
£10.50 / hour Tel :01279 730 581

MAGAZINE DETAILS

HATFIELD HEATH C.P. SCHOOL...... 01279 730 382 Deadline
PRE-SCHOOL........................................ 01279 730 354

HOLY TRINITY Thur 16th

Rev. Stewart Gibbs.......................................01279 730 288 Bruno Barbara Jan

CHURCH WARDENS
Lesley Noel ................................................ 01279 870 390
Eileen Ashworth .........................................01279 730 610

URC Rev Terry Keen............................. 01279 626 771

URC Secretary - Betty Bennett...................01279 508 455 Email :- [email protected]

HALF HOUR HELPERS........................ 07944 748 478 Send your letters /articles/ reports /photographs, by hand, CD, or

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Escape

Wishing you draughts.
a happy new year
curtains.
Now offering 3D eyebrows
if possible. Eating regularly helps keep energy levels up
during winter.

one chunky layer).

and every hour.

Advanced fat loss body wrap 70F), and the rest of the house at least 16°C (61F).

Please call for more information room during the day and the bedroom just before you go
Look forward to hearing from you to sleep. Wear shoes with good grip outdoors to prevent
slips and falls.
Sue Burgess
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MERRY XMAS paracetamol and ibuprofen.

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1402 Jan 2014

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Scholar ships To find your nearest service, such as GP, dentist or
and Comm unit y Awar d
pharmacy go to NHS choices at www.nhs.uk.
Rewar ding and nur t ur ing
ex cellence and t alent Hypothermia happens when a person’s body

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or they’re unconscious, they may have severe

hypothermia. Their skin may look healthy but feel cold.

Babies may be limp, unusually quiet and refuse to feed.

You should seek medical help immediately if severe

hypothermia is suspected – Dial 999 to request an

ambulance.

a c t Fa s t !If you’re with someone with

hypothermia, while waiting
for an ambulance, remove

any wet clothing and wrap them in blankets or

towels. If they’re conscious, give them something warm

(but not alcoholic) to drink. If they’re unconscious, not

breathing, and you can’t detect a pulse after feeling for

60 seconds at the carotid pulse in the neck, then cardio-

pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) should be given if

possible.

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IN FLANDERS’ FIELDS

Foremost in many thoughts throughout the coming
year will be the centenary of the start of the First
World War and associated with that the Flanders
poppy.

13090 June 2014 The poem “In Flanders’ Fields” written by John
McCrae speaks of the many poppies that were the
Fed up with first flowers to grow in the churned-up earth of the
Flanders battlefields after
moss and weed? Lawn Treatment Service the carnage which took
place there. Strangely, it
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•Weed and moss treatment idea of the Remembrance
•Aeration Poppy by vowing always to
•Scarifying wear a red poppy as a
symbol of remembrance of those who served in the
CALL ANDREW NOW FOR A war, an idea later embraced by the Royal British
FREE LAWN SURVEY Legion and other veterans’ groups.

01279 466 100 or 07791 128 399 Poppies have long been used as a symbol of sleep,
peace and death. Sleep because of the opium
www.simplylawns.co.uk extracted from them and death because of the blood-
red colour of the common poppy in particular. In
13022 January December 2013 Greek and Roman myths poppies were used as
offerings to the dead and those on tombstones
symbolise eternal sleep.

LTD. The Flanders poppy, the
common poppy, was also a
common sight in the
countryside in this country at
that time. It was not unusual to
see vast numbers growing
amongst the corn and at
harvest time the reapers were
quite often overcome by the narcotic effects of the
cut stems.

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• Local company established that the house had been built on a site once occupied
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The Hatfield Heath Gardening Club > Large selection of pet food, bedding and litter
> Most pets catered for (from birds to horses)
starts off their programme for 2014 on January 22nd. > Free local delivery on set days (see website)
with a talk by Lois Bostock on Plant Combinations. > Easy online or telephone ordering
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On February 26th. Richard Barnett will give a > New products added regularly - just ask!
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presentation and on March 26th. Rodney Tibbs will be
speaking on “Patio Gardens and Gardening in Small 13123 Dec 13
Spaces”. Meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday
of each month, take place in the Hatfield Heath
Village Hall and start at 7.45 p.m. Just come along,
everyone is welcome, or if you would like to know
more about the Hatfield Heath Gardening Club call
01279 726 357 or 01279 730 425.

Brian Prosser

A few Dates From the 01279 647 286
2014 PROGRAMME 07838 165 171
Meetings are every 4th Wednesday [email protected]
At the Hatfield Heath Village Hall at 7.45pm www.pest.assured.co.uk

Jan 22nd Plant Combinations Lois Bostock

Feb 26th Richards Surprise Richard Barnett

Mar 26th Patio Gardening & 13054 March 2014
Gardening in Small Places Rodney Tibbs

Apr 23rd Cacti & Succlulents Barry Gayton

May 28th My World of Roses Bill Bossom

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July 23rd Outing 21 YEARS IN TRADE

August No Meeting Grass cutting, Hedge Trimming, Planting,

Sept 24th Shrubs for all Seasons Peter Jackson

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Non Member’s £2 per visit
Call for a friendly chat on
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Call 01279 726 357 or 01279 730 498 Mobile 07956 524 586

Home Tel 01279 830 960

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Dec 2013 H A T F I E L D H E A T H PARISH COUNCIL

Sing Along with Jo Jingles! MINUTES OF PARISH COUNCIL MEETING
HELD AT 7.30 PM ON
Fun Music Singing & Movement Classses
For children aged 3 months to 5 years WEDNESDAY 11th DECEMBER 2013

Chidren’s Parties & Nursery Sessions also available! IN THE URC HALL, HATFIELD HEATH

For details on classes in: PRESENT:
Bishop’s Storford, Epping, Harlow Cllr Mark Lemon (ML), (Chairman), Cllrs Bob Jones (BJ),
Sawbridgeworth, Great Dunmow David Parish (DP), Sandra Saban (SS), Bart Sheekey
& Hatfield Heath (BS), Mel Sullivan (MS),
Call Lucy on 01279 868 410 In attendance: Clerk to the Council Ernie Fenwick, Gary
[email protected] Disley of Buzzcom Wi-Fi, and 4 members of the public
www.jojingles.com/bishopsstortford
CHAIRMANS WELCOME OPEN FORUM AND
13024 January December 2013 CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS
The Chairman welcomed everyone present and opened
with the open forum
The following items were raised by members of the pub-
lic

Condition of Matching Road across The Heath.
Resident advised we have been constantly pushing for
works to be done by the Lord of the Manor

Broadband speed for home workers permanently
connected to the internet.

1 member of the public left the meeting

Gary Disley of Buzzcom gave a presentation on radio
links to WiFi service. Setup charge £135 and £12 per
month for 12.5 MB. Contention rate of 40:1.
Contention rates of 20:1 and 10:1 are also available.
Initial contract 12 months and a 30 day rolling
contract. A high point is required in this area to
provide coverage for the village.

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A. The Elv - abet
Security of supply. Business is 4 yrs old and has no
borrowings. Timescale is short for installation, but
agreements take the time.
ML thanked Gary for his time. Gary and 3 members of
the public left the meeting

1054 APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
Cllrs Steve Foster (SF), another engagement

1055. MINUTES OF LAST MEETING

The minutes of the Council Meeting of 13th November
were signed as a true record of the meeting.

1056. DECLARATION OF MEMBERS INTERESTS: 13058 Mar 2014
ML declared personal interest in Planning Item 1062 b(iii)
Stonebridge Farm, Chelmsford Road Hatfield Heath

1057. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON AGENDA VILLAGE HALL
ITEMS

None

1058. REPORTS TO / FROM COUNTY AND DIS-
TRICT COUNCILLOR

Attended a cabinet meeting which mainly discussed
environmental issues.

1059. CLERKS REPORT:
Matters from last meeting and Action Register

1310/04 Parking A1060/Beehive Junction protection request EF Are Available for
1310/06 Court Junction. submitted to Parking Part- EF
nership Children’s Parties
Posts around cricket
field ML to speak to SF about Small tables and chairs now available
Telegraph poles at Matching
airfield

1311/06 Cherry Tree encroach- ML & MS will look at the ML/ Celebrations
ing on 8 West Hayes problem MS
including
1311/07 Peter Lines Memorial Ordered and delivered.
bench Plaque to be ordered Wedding Receptions

Correspondence Classes etc., etc.,

i. Community Energy Projects Grant deadline PREFERENTIAL RATES
ii. Home Heat Helpline FOR
iii Additional Housing Numbers and sites
iv ECC Reveiew of supported local bus services LOCAL ORGANISATIONS
v Grants for war memorials AND

Meetings and Training LOCAL RESIDENTS

i. UDC/Parish meeting20th Jan 7.30pm Gt Dunmow For Details Telephone

ii. Emergency Planning Workshop Wed 19 Feb 01279 730 544
7pm-9pm UDC Registered Charity No. 268367

1060 CHAIRMANS REPORT 13020 January to December 2013
ML has a letter from Teresa Mascall wishing to resign as
footpaths representative. Clerk to write with our thanks
for her years of service. Advert to be placed in Village

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Q. Which of Santa's reindeers needs to mind his ........Continued
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H Monday to Friday 10am to 12noon Magazine for a replacement. Teresa will continue until a
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(any other time it will be a answer phone)
1061. FINANCIAL REPORT:

The bank balance after authorisation of the following
payments is £22553.08

First Class Care Agency Glasdon UK Ltd Bench £503.32
£67.00
EALC Training Course

RCCE Subscriptions £66.00

Are you looking for care for you or a R Chapman Landscape works £20.00
loved one? G Chapman Erecting dog bins £80.00
J Kenney Grass Cutting & Rural Verges £9,351.91

British Legion Remembrance day wreath £30.00

We are an independent local agency based in SSaban Xmas tree & lights £50.00
Harlow with a client base in Harlow, Hatfield Website Maintenance £20.00
Heath, North Weald and Ongar. Dedicated to E Fenwick Expenses £4.30
provide personally tailored care plans to meet E Fenwick alaries
your requirements. Staff PAYE 10
Services include: HMRC

62LANNING MATTERS

Personal Care a. Decisions by UDC

Housework/Laundry ii. Fenny Slade Stortford Road HH :
Meal provision UTT/13/2371/TPO: 1 no. Oak remove dead
Shopping branches & raise crown: TREE CONDITIONAL
Sitting services APPROVAL
Pet care
Or we can be your peace of mind and call when ii. Oakhanger Friars Lane HH : UT/13/2774/CLP:
you live nowhere near a loved one. Proposed hip to gable extension and rear dormer:
We are registered with the care quality APPROVE CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS
commission
and all staff are trained and have criminal Records iii. The Stag Inn The Heath HH: UTT/13/2378/FUL
and reference checks prior to employment. & 2390/LB: Demolition of rear extensions and
outbuilding. Change of use of existing public
house and erection of 1 no. single storey and 1
no. two storey rear extensions to form 3 no.

Call and book a free consultation ground floor shops. Dormer window to rear ele-
01279 418013 vation. Change of use of first floor accommoda-

13097 Jan 14 P

FALCON HOUSE

Falcon House is a long established privately owned and managed local Care Home which has been serving people in the Bishops Stortford area for
over 30 years. The premises have recently undergone an upgrade to its facilities adding a further 5 bedrooms totalling 22 with improvements made
also to the communal sitting areas, dining room and lounge area. All the facilities are of an extremely high standard and it is Falcon House policy to
encourage and support our residents to enjoy as much independence as possible.

Services at Falcon House.
We provide a safe, homely and caring environment ensuring personal
privacy and individual dignity. Personal independence is encouraged
and supported with a high standard of care delivered by
compassionate fully trained staff.
All residents enjoy an exceptionally high standard of hotel services
and our experienced Chefs create a variety of tasty fresh menus
accommodating resident’s individual tastes and requirements.
Resident’s friends and family are also very welcome to join them at
mealtimes.
Falcon House encourages residents to participate in their own
hobbies and pastimes but also arranges many activities which all the
residents can enjoy along with regular social events throughout the
year.
Falcon House is also able to provide both Day and Respite services.

Falcon House: George Green, Little Hallinbury, Bishop’s Stortford CM22 7PP, T: 01279 658393
www.falconhouseresidentialhome.co.uk

22 Dec 2013

tion associated with the public house to 2 no. Toilet trailers Luxury and
flats. Erection of 4 no. dwellings to the rear of Party Range, single event
the site : APPROVE WITH CONDITIONS portable and disabled
iv. Gowrie House Chelmsford Road HH: units available for hire.
UTT/13/3167/TPO: Crown raise to 5m and prune
branches to clear telephone cables 1 no. Horse 13042 Jan - Dec 2013
Chestnut: TREE CONDITIONAL APPROVAL
v. Hatfield Heath CP School The Heath HH: 75 channels from £119
UTT/13/3205/TPO: Lift and reduce Crown,
Prune back by 2.5 meters 1 no. Copper Beach. : 130 channels from £89
TREE GRANTED
TV wall mounting from £59 Additional room TV link £49
b Applications
Additional phone points Foreign satellite TV installations
i 19 Ardley Crescent, Hatfield Heath:
UTT/13/3136/HHF: Erection of part two storey T: 01279 757192 M: 07889 413773
part single storey rear extension: SUPPORTED www.visual-solutions.org.uk

ii. Land to the rear of Friars Lea, Chelmsford Road 13094 July 2014
HH: UTT/13/3071/FUL: Proposed new dwelling
with attached garage as an amendment to that LADY LOCKSMITH
approved under UTT/13/2056/FUL: NO OB-
JECTION *Emergency Door Opening
*Insurance Upgrades to BS3621
C. Enforcement *Upvc Locks Specialist
*Whether Broken,Repaired,Or Replaced.
i. Breach of Planning Control ENF/13/0543/C *All Locks Supplied & Fitted
*All Lockwork Undertaken,
1063. HIGHWAYS *Doors,Windows,garages,Sheds.
*Est over 10yrs, Fully Insured
The Parish Council have met with ECC Highways and *Oap Discounts
engineering design consultant regarding junctions at Call Keeley For a Free Quote Or Friendly Advice On..
Dunmow Road/A1060 and Stortford 01279 739 156 07736 929 440
Road/Sawbridgeworth Road. The meeting was positive 5 Cox Ley, Hatfield Heath
and designs are being prepared before the end of this
financial year. It is likely that the Dunmow Road/A1060 Feb 2014
junction will be improved first and hopefully in 2014/15,
with the Stortford Road/Sawbridgeworth Road junction
following, perhaps in 2015/16

ECC have published a public consultation on junction 7a
of the M11. The preferred scheme is shown below and
the timescale would be completion around 2019/20.

Consultation period extends until 31st January 2014.
Alternative proposals are available at
www.essex.gov.uk/junction7a
The Parish Council encourages all residents to visit the
public consultation sessions and to make their views
known.

Continued on next page............... 23 13015 January 2013 to December 2013

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From
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Previous
FOR ALL YOUR ELECTRONIC SECURITY NEEDS CALL page

C F SECURITY 1064 VILLAGE GREEN

Lt Hallingbury Two trees down adjacent to Reynolds. DP to obtain
quotes. No action has been taken on the tree down on
01279 600 025 the Dunmow road opposite Ongars.
The derestriction sign needs replacing. (Reported 1/11
Email: [email protected] Ref 2273215)

13037 Jan - Dec 2013

1065. PETER LINES MEMORIAL

Wording for the memorial plaque and location of the
bench has been approved by the Lines family. Clerk to
arrange installation

01279 882 822 1066. EMERGENCY PLANNING

For over 30 years we have been Clerk has circulated an update on the Emergency plan-
carrying out local, national and ning leaflet. MS will provide telephone numbers of the
overseas relocations for personal keyholders to the Village Hall & Institute. Other council-
and business clients. We lors to provide any information to update the document
understand that everyone's move is including interpreters.
different and that is why we tailor
our service to each individual 1067. RISK ASSESSMENT
customers needs.
Kings Removals was set up as and still The amended Risk Assessment circulated previously to
runs as a family business today. Great emphasis is put on customer all councillors was approved for adoption.
satisfaction and this is why a high percentage of our work comes from
recommendations and repeat business. 1068. PARISH MEETING

www.kingsremovals.co.uk To be held in May

13047 Dec 2013 P 1069. REPORTS FROM MEMBERS ON MEETINGS
ATTENDED

MS attended a Commons & Greens training course
which was well worthwhile. He attended an EALC
meeting where there was a presentation by ECC Cllr
Rodney Bass regarding Highways schemes. The
information given was very useful with regard to our
own two highways projects currently with ECC Highways
department.
He also served on the adjudication panel of the
Communities Initiatives Fund where various projects
were awarded sums of money for their projects. He

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recommended that we consider projects for Hatfield
Heath for the next round of grants.

1070. MATTERS TO BE RAISED BY MEMBERS FOR
THE NEXT AGENDA

Standing Orders , Projects; Stansted Airport, Night flying
Restrictions; Wildlife Area

1034. DATES OF NEXT MEETINGS

8th January 12th February 12th March

Meeting closed at 9.52 pm

Hatfield Heath Parish Council

FOOTPATH WARDEN 13088 May 2014
VOLUNTEER NEEDED
Hunters Meet
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or [email protected]
Every Tuesday evening
LOST ON HEATH
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BLACK WRIST WATCH & Bistro Menu, Our Locals Table will sit down at

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Afternoon Tea Platter for Two Only £10.00
SLIMMING WORLD SHEERING (Monday – Friday Lite Bites Also Available)
Mid Week Lunches from £6.95
Sheering Village Hall, The Street
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Afternoon Cabaret Shows
Sunday Lunches (12-3pm)
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WEDNESDAYS 5.30pm & 7.30pm

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12 sqm hall stairs and land 9 colours £165
Price £27.50 per stool
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80%wool 20% nylon 50oz 6 colours Patrick 01279 730 605
average 12 sqm lounge £270
For Sale
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Church Pew, Light pine, 8ft long - £220.00
Heavy Domestic Twist Saxony Shag pile 14 colours Pine table - 4ft diam. plus 4 chairs - £200.00
average 12 sqm lounge £250
Pine wardrobe, 6ft 6" x 4ft - £250
................................................................................................................................................................................................ Pine single bed, (leg needs repair) £15
2 Spode christmas plates (boxed) £12 each
Vinyl average 6 sqm kitchen or bath room 11 designs £105
Telephone 01279 730 716
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Q. What did Tarzan sing at christmas time ?
Laminate Floor good quality A. Jungle Bells
12 sqm 6 colours £260 fitted

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