18 August 2008
Help to ‘Make Potholes History’
There is an excellent opportunity for all residents to contribute to an experiment in Braintree district to help eradicate potholes in the road. More information.

9 August 2008
Change of Parish Clerk
Jill Hinds, our long serving parish council clerk, retired at the end of July following more than 30 years exceptional service. She is replaced by Louise Fuller. More information.

28 July 2008
‘Two Villages Guide’
The Parish Council is pleased to announce that it has agreed to host a full copy of the Two Villages Guide on this web site. Find out more.

5 July 2008
Would you like to play football in the village?
Kelvedon Social Football Club is looking for additional players. More information.

3 July 2008
Illustrated maps of Kelvedon Parish are offered for sale
Poster sized coloured maps of the parish are available for sale at £5, with profits going to local organisations. More information.

20 May 2008
New play equipment opened
The new play equipment recently installed on the playing field has been officially opened. More information.

12 May 2008
Bid for outdoor play equipment for the Glebe Road/Thorne Road play area
Kelvedon Youth Forum is looking for support for their application for a share of the £100,000 which the Housing Association is making available for projects in the Witham area. More information.

9 May 2008
Would you like to contribute to the hunt for veteran trees?
A search is presently underway to track and record all old trees in the district. The parish council tree warden welcomes public assistance. More information.

2 May 2008
Work on the new car park is now underway
Many of you will already have noticed that work on the new car park on land to the rear of the Conservative Club has recently begun. More information.

1 May 2008
Grand opening of the new play equipment
Kelvedon Youth Forum in partnership with the parish council invites everyone to the Grand Opening of the new play equipment at the Kelvedon Playing Field on Saturday 17 May 2008 - 2:30pm, for ribbon cutting at 3:00pm. This is an opportunity to come and see the new play equipment for yourself. The funding, purchase and installation of the equipment has been driven and achieved by Youth Forum members for the benefit of the community.

20 April 2008
An opportunity to help keep Kelvedon clean
Residents are encouraged to try and avoid parking on the roads in the village on the fixed dates when the mechanical road sweeper is due to visit to clean the road surface and guttering along the edges. More information.

1 April 2008
Annual Parish Assembly
Please note that the Annual Parish Assembly takes place on Thursday 24 April 2008. All are welcome to attend. More information.

7 March 2008
Parish Clerk vacancy
Following the retirement of the current Clerk, Kelvedon Parish Council is seeking applications from suitably experienced candidates able to demonstrate excellent administrative and interpersonal skills. More information.

4 March 2008
More play equipment installed on the Playing Field
The final piece of new equipment purchased under the current project to improve play facilities has been installed on the Playing Field and is now available for use. More information.

1 March 2008
Help wanted for the biggest stone-pick ever
You are cordially invited to attend the biggest stone-pick ever in Essex on 15 March 2008 at the New Ground, Rye Mill Lane. The cricket club needs to clear the ground of stones before the new season. More information.

24 February 2008
Search box for the Kelvedon Parish council web site
The web site has been running in its current format for 14 months, and has grown from eight pages to nearly 50. We have now introduced a search box, so that you can find the information you need more easily. It is at the top of the page - try it out and let us know what you think.

10 February 2008
The Special Green Waste Collection is discontinued in Kelvedon
The Special Green Waste Collection, run experimentally last year by Braintree District Council as a service to aid households not using wheelie bins, has been discontinued for Kelvedon. The collection lorry will continue to visit Feering. More information.

28 January 2008
Kelvedon Youth Forum
Operating under the auspices and guidance of the Parish Council, Kelvedon now also has a Youth Forum, enabling young people in the village to become directly involved in village issues and to offer their advice. More information.

20 January 2008
Residents parking scheme
The council has agreed to re-examine the extent of local support for a residents parking scheme. More information.

15 January 2008
New parish car park
Work to begin building the new car park for the Parish Council on the land to the rear of the Conservative Club moves a step closer. More information.

14 January 2008
Parish Clerk set to vacate office this year
Mrs J Hinds MBE, Clerk of the Council, has given advance notice that she intends to vacate the office of Clerk during the course of this year. More information.

12 January 2008
New play equipment on the playing field
The Council is pleased to announce the recent installation of new play equipment on the village playing field. More information.

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