Stetchworth, East Cambridgeshire.

Welcome to Stetchworth!

We are a small village in East Cambridgeshire, three miles from the racing centre of Newmarket and around twelve miles from Cambridge.
The last census recorded only 691 residents, but there is a lot going on for such a small place!

Scroll down for a quick guide to News and Village Events

Important announcement - new website

Geocities is closing down later this year and will no longer host this website, but a new webhost has been found! Check it out at www.stetchworth.webs.com. You can still email the website at stetchworth2002@yahoo.co.uk or via the Contact us page of the new website.

St Peter Stetchworth

Curry Evening. Friday 9th October. Ellesmere Centre. More details in the next News Sheet.

Carol Service. Early notice: this year the Carol Service will be held on Sunday, 20th December at 6.00 pm.

Police Surgeries and telephone numbers

For non-emergencies, general enquiries and to report crime, call 0345 456 456 4.
To give information about crime anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
In an emergency, when a life is in danger or there is a risk of violence or serious injury or when a serious crime is being committed, call 999.

Ellesmere Garden Club

Wednesday 9th September. Hands-on baskets and tubs and a BBQ.

Jubilee Court

Fete, Saturday 19th September. 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm.

Stetchworth WI

September 1st. Visit to Crucible workshop. Please meet at Jubilee Court or in Dullingham at 6.45 pm.

Stetchworth Community Archive

This archive is a collection of images, documents and memories of Stetchworth. They can be viewed at www.ccan.co.uk/group.aspx?GroupID=yyyj. More photographs are always welcome.

The Stetchworth Community Archive has a digital projector and display boards available for hire. Contact 01638 508336 for details and rates.

Ellesmere Centre

Summer activities can be viewed on the Ellesmere Centre website: www.ellesmerecentre.org.uk

Autumn term activities can be booked in the office. For more details please see the News Sheet or visit the website.

Cooks urgently needed for the Lunch Club on Wednesdays (apart from the 1st Wednesday in the month) to cook lunch on a rota basis. Please call the Centre for details 01638 508212.

Would anyone like to organise a Squash Ladder? Please call Julie on 508212.

Pilates Classes. Ellesmere Centre. Monday, 9.30 - 10.30 am. Tuesday, 9.30 - 10.30 am (all levels). Tuesday, 7.00 - 8.00 pm (all levels).

Neighbourhood Panel

The next meetings of the South Area Panel are on Wednesday, 1st April, Kirtling Village Hall (inc. dealing with the economic downturn), Tuesday, 30th June, Ellesmere Centre, Stetchworth, and Wednesday, 7th October, Burwell Village College. All at 7 pm.

Just moved in?

Useful information for people who have just moved to Stetchworth on the Welcome page.

NEW PAGE

Visit the Gallery to see pictures of recent (and not so recent) events in Stetchworth.

Mobile library van

Now visiting fortnightly instead of monthly. Change of day to Tuesday 3.05 - 3.35 pm at Jubilee Court. For renewals or enquiries please ring 0845 045 5225

Kerbside recycling calendar 2009

Collection dates for August and September 2009 are Mondays 10th and 24th August and 7th and 21st September.

And don't forget to put out your green waste sacks at the same time!

NEWS FROM THE OTHER VILLAGES

Dullingham Flower Club

10th September, 8.00 pm, Taylor Hall, Dullingham. Autumnal supper and demonstration.

District Councillor

Anthea Davidson, District Councillor for Stetchworth can be contacted for help with any District Council-related issues on:
Telephone 01638 507203, email anthea.davidson@dullingham.com

Village sign unveiling

Thanks to Mark Bullimore of the Newmarket Journal for photographs of the unveiling in June 2001.

Stetchworth 2000 - The Millennium Wall Hanging

Thanks to the Newmarket Journal for pictures

Last updated: July 7th, 2009
Andrea Cooke (stetchworth2002@yahoo.co.uk)