For delicious fresh turkeys and all the Christmas trimmings you can think of, the turkey farm in Chappel is perfect.
Colchester Zoo is a great place for children and adults to go. There are loads to see and they are constantly making improvements. The star attraction at the moment is the baby elephant. As this zoo is only a few miles away from our village I thought it deserved to be promoted here. You will find the web site well laid out with lots of information - well worth a visit.
See Waj's paintings online.
Listing all the local events.
Our new 'local' following the sale of the Swan and the managements decision to ban dogs!
Chappel & Wakes Colne Cricket Club
Chappel & Wakes Colne Football Club
Chappel Church of England Primary School
The Colne-Stour Countryside Association
Railway Children supports street children living alone and at risk on the streets. The charity helps children all over the world, many of whom live in and around railway stations (hence their name).
Founded in 1891, Dogs Trust, formerly known as the NCDL, has always campaigned on dog-welfare related issues to ensure a safe and happy future for our four-legged friends. They never destroy a healthy dog.
A new website which contains information about parish council meetings and local issues.
This company gave us an amazing holiday in Peru
This company we used to travel to Paris and Africa - our friend Paul specialises in Africa.