Local Clubs and Associations
West Bergholt has an active community spirit with many opportunities to meet in clubs & associations with friends & neighbours. Many of these clubs have pages on this site available through the drop-down menu above.
Other clubs and activities include:
- Baby Signing (Monday 2:00 pm – Scout Hut).
- Badminton Club (Tuesday 8:15 pm – Orpen Hall).
- Bible Fellowship (Tuesday 7:30 pm).
- Centre Stage Essex (Wednesday 5:30 – 8:30 pm during term-time – Heathlands School).
- Karate Classes (Monday 8:30-9:30pm – Scout HQ, Lexden Road – contact Stuart Glister on 01206 365150).
- Miss Jackson’s Dance Class (Tuesday 5:30-7:30 pm – Orpen Hall).
- Parent & Toddler Group (Monday 9:30-11:30 am – Methodist Church Hall).
- Village Art Group (Monday 2:00 pm – Methodist Church Hall).
- Women’s Fellowship (1st & 3rd Wednesday each month 3:00 pm – Methodist Church Hall).
If you run a local club and would like to add/amend your clubs details, add a sub-page or provide a suitable photograph of your club’s activities please contact our webmaster at [antibot mailto=”[email protected]”].
Recent club-relevant news items
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- Environment & Highways – 11th February 2021 - Environment & Highways Meeting Held on 14th January 2021 The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met on 11th February 2021 and discussed: Snow clearing, Update on ponds, Village Signs. Playground access path, The Heath, Hedging at… …
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- Will you be able to enjoy outdoor bowls this year? - The chance of enjoying outdoor bowls again is, of course, in the hands of COVID-19 and government plans to restrict the virus. Woods Bowls Club, however, has cautiously put some dates forward in anticipation. The club is small but very… …
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- e-Scooters Coming to Colchester (& other news) - e-Scooters, Befriending, Wellbeing, Fitness & Chitts Hill e-Scooters will kick off this update but we also have updates on: A rather brilliant parody of the Leonard Cohen classic Hallelujah, Sport Works: supporting physical health & mental wellbeing, update on 2020… …
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- Remembrance & Old Church Update - Remembrance & Old Church Update Last week we announced the plans for a Remembrance Service partially in St Mary's (socially distanced and limited numbers) with Zoom. The new Lockdown has thwarted that and plans have changed. We also have an… …
- Lockdown Strikes – No Cakes! - Lockdown Strikes - No Cakes! Last week's news roundup spoke of fundraising ideas from the Friends of St Mary's Old Church but there will now be no cakes. Unfortunately, Lockdown restrictions have made it very difficult to organise the sale… …
- Cakes, History, Remembrance & Fitness - Cakes, History, Remembrance, Fitness & St Mary's Update - Updated for Lockdown This news update covers several topics, starting with Cakes, History & Xmas, then covering: Remembrance Day 2020, how it will be different; News about an Essex scheme to… …
- Lockdown Edition of Village Bulletin now Online - Lockdown Edition of Village Bulletin now Online The Lockdown Edition of the Village Bulletin joins pretty much every other Bulletin and Newsletter issued since June 2006. You can view them all on our website on the Bulletin Page. Highlights of… …
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- Environment & Highways – 8th October 2020 - Environment & Highways - 8th October 2020 The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met via Zoom on 8th October 2020 and discussed: Handymen & storage needs, Village ponds, rain refilling them, Playground access path, Seasonal activities,… …
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- High Woods, Bowls, Turner - High Woods Walks and More News A roundup of some recent news items to come our way including: High Woods Health Walks, Woods Bowls Truncated Season, Turner's "Walton Bridges", Pollution Watch in West Bergholt & CBC Tutorials to get Online… …
- The Taylor Maids – History by Zoom - The Taylor Maids The "Taylor Maids" referred to are, of course, Ann & Jane Taylor, authors of "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star". They lived in West Stockwell Street in the 1800's and Peter Jones of the Local History Group will be… …
- Old Church Redecoration Ends at Last - Old Church Redecoration Ends at Last - Now Open Daily Having resumed work at the end of lockdown on 26th May, Bakers of Danbury are now completing the interior redecoration of the Old Church. The Friends of St Mary's are… …
- Lexden Road Pond To Get a Facelift - Lexden Road Pond Needs a Facelift Parish Councillors are developing an environment action plan using their professional skills and capabilities. This will help develop the village environmental care and management over the years ahead. As implemented it will run in… …
- Do you have a vision for the future of the MUGA? - Do you have a vision for the future of the MUGA? The MUGA/Tennis Court surface by the Orpen Hall is reaching the end of its life and we need to develop a vision for its future. The Parish Council would like… …
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- West Bergholt (Not) Open Gardens 2020 - West Bergholt (Not) Open Gardens 2020 This is a more complete update of an earlier Open Gardens post with new material from the allotments; thanks to Peter Noakes for putting these collages together. The West Bergholt Open Gardens has been… …
- Day 102 of (floral) Lockdown – the ‘Open Gardens’ edition - Day 102 of (floral) Lockdown On Day 102 of lockdown we have two floral stories, Open Gardens 2020 and a giant Echium. In other news, two shorts: Following the recent announcement by the Prime Minster, the lockdown restrictions will be… …
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