Braintree District Council Bocking End, Braintree, CM7 9HB T: 01376 552525
Local Members: Chris Siddall T: 01376 565 302 Gabrielle Spray T: 01787 224 885
Customer Services Centre T: 01376 331616 csc@braintree.gov.uk
Three Colnes Police Contact - Pc Paul Andrews
Essex County Council Essex County Council, County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1QH General Enquiries: T: 08457 430 430
Local Member: Joe Pike T: 01787 476841
Member of Parliament: Brooks Newmark M.P. T: 01376 512386 newmarkb@parliament.uk
St Andrew's Parish Church Revd. Viv Brooks T: 01787 220 347
Earls Colne Baptist Church Mark Burbridge enquiries@earlscolnebaptist.co.uk
Earls Colne Recreation Club Green Farm Meadow, Halstead Road, Earls Colne CO6 2NG 01787 223 584
Earls Colne Scout Group
Earls Colne Football Club plays in the Essex and Suffolk Border League. New players welcome - details on website.
Earls Colne Youth Football Club
Earls Colne Cricket Club runs two teams which play in the Two Counties League and the PDQ League. New players needed and very welcome. Contact Les Abbie les.abbie@gmail.com
Earls Colne Heritage Museum The Old Water Tower, Reuben Walk, Earls Colne, CO6 2TB Opening hours: Wednesday 2pm - 4pm Saturday 10am - 4pm Sunday 2pm - 4pm Bank Holidays 2pm - 4pm Admission is free
Earls Colne Library William Hunt Reading Room & Library, High Street, Earls Colne CO6 2PA T: 01787 223565
Earls Colne Doctors Surgery The Pump House Surgery, Nonancourt Way, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2SW T: 01787 222022 Earls Colne Social Club (formerly the Atlas Club) Foundry Lane
Open 7 evenings a week as well as Sunday lunch time
Probably the least expensive drinks and snacks in Earls Colne
Traditional working mens club atmosphere, couples welcome
Fruit machines, pool, darts, crib and special club nights
Token membership fee
Pop in and say hello, you are assured of a warm welcome!
Essex Pathfinders - book of 27 Essex walks written by local writer Deborah King. Essex Pathfinders can be ordered through Earls Colne library or book retailers ISBN 978-1-85458-510-3. Download Walk 14 as an example.
Colne Valley Website with more local info
Colnes Footpath Association - list of planned walks
Earls Colne Pre-School is open term time and offers a happy, safe and stimulating environment for pre-school children to play and learn. Contact Claire on 07596 987397
Colne Valley Children's Centre
Village Agents - Our Village Agent, Peter Darlington is available in the Library on Thursdays between 10.30am and 1pm to give free advice on the following: putting people in contact with organisations that provide services they need; providing high quality information and advice to local residents; promoting health and independence.
Traveline Public Transport info and planner
Traveline Route Timetable
Buses at a glance:
Colne Valley Community Bus Timetable: White Colne Heating & Eating, Colchester Road 1110 White Colne, Village Green 1113 Earls Colne, Tey Road, Lowefields 1114 Earls Colne, Hillie Bunnies 1120 Earls Colne, De Vere Road 1123 Colne Engaine, The Green 1126 Halstead, Market Hill 1131 Halstead, Bridge Street 1132 Braintree, Sainsburys 11.50
Return: Braintree, Sainsburys 1400 Halstead, Bridge Street 1418 Halstead, Market Hill 1419 Colne Engaine, The Green 1424 Earls Colne, De Vere Road 1427 Earls Colne, Hillie Bunnies 1430 Earls Colne, Tey Road, Lowefields 1436 White Colne, Village Green 1437 White Colne, Heating & Eating, Colchester Road 1440
The Community Bus runs on Mondays only (except Bank Holidays) Flat fare of £2 (single or return) Children aged 5 – 16 travel for free Concessionary bus passes can be used.
Hedingham Omnibuses, to Bury St Edmunds once per day, Wednesday
83 First, mornings to Colchester via Great Tey and Stanway.
88,88A, 88B- several operators Hedingham Omnibuses, First and Network Colchester (Sundays and bank holidays) between Colchester and (mostly) Halstead
323 - Hedingham Omnibuses, between |