To everyone interested in the delightful village of Cockfield, if you are thinking of moving in or just browsing the web, we hope you will find our Welcome Pack friendly and informative. Of course the world, let alone Cockfield, is currently in disarray so please check any of the information herein to see if it […]
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Cockfield Community Council News October 2020
Community Council Trustees met virtually in mid Sept to consider what events we can arrange to year end. We plan for the cinema to again take place on Fri 23 Oct, this time showing It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood. Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers, a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based […]
Photo Quiz – Where in the UK?
Can you identify these locations in the UK?
If you want to be marked, send your answers to enquiries@cockfield.org.uk. The answers will be published at the end of the month. This is just for fun, no prize this time. […]
Extraordinary Parish Council Meeting Report, August 27th
Summary report of the Extra Ordinary Parish Council meeting held on held on 27 August 2020 held by Skype Video Conference A number of matters / actions arose from previous meetings: Parking at Great Green Cllr Brinkley confirmed he had sourced 3.5 telegraph poles to create a physical boundary around the three-car parking bay at […]
Update: Cockfield Produce, Flower and Craft Show 2020
This year’s Produce, Flower and Craft Show is happening – but not as we know it! To take account of the current situation entries are by photograph only. […]
Get the Covid Symptom Study App and Help Fight the Pandemic
Back in the early days of the pandemic the Covid Symptom Study was created by doctors and scientists in partnership with Zoe, the healthcare company. The app developed to support the study has now been downloaded over 4 million times, making it the largest pubic science project of its kind anywhere in the world. The […]
Properties For Sale, Jeffrey’s Green
The document below includes information on the initial release of properties for sale at Jeffrey’s Green, Cockfield. Completion is due Spring 2021. The homes will be shared ownership for local people, described as ‘an affordable way to get on the housing ladder’. […]
Football is Back!
As some of you may have seen the FA released its new guidance in July allowing football to restart, initially training and pre season games in August, then leagues can start again in September. […]
Improving Recycling Effectiveness
Apparently a significant proportion of material put in the blue recycling bins is not clean waste. This contaminates other waste , increasing the chance that entire consignments are rejected. Since the waste recycling market is increasingly demanding, the volume of recycling reduces and so does the income from it. We are asked to ensure that […]
Cockfield Parish Council Vacancy
The Parish Council is seeking to co-opt an additional member to the Council. This is subsequent to the position not being fulfilled through the electoral process. Previous efforts in filling this position have unfortunately be unsuccessful and we are again reaching out to the village. Why become a Parish Councillor? Parish Councillors are elected representatives […]
