Events and Important Dates
1st January 2010, Friday, New Year’s Day - Public Holiday
4th January 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
25th January 2010, Monday, Burns Night
1st February 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
14th February 2010, Sunday, St Valentine’s Day
14th February 2010, Sunday, Chinese New Year - Year of The Tiger
16th February 2010, Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day
23rd February 2010, Tuesday, 9.30am, Ramblers Walk "Ashingdon & South Fambridge" from Memorial Hall, call Gordon 01268 745825
24th - 27th February 2010, Wed to Sat, Rochford Library is closed. Please use Hockley Library.
1st March 2010, Monday, St David’s Day
1st March 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
6th March 2010, Saturday, 2.00 to 4.00pm, Fun-raising Sale event, 1st Ashingdon Scouts, St Andrews Church Hall
17th March 2010, Wednesday, St Patrick’s Day
28th March 2010, Sunday, British Summer Time Starts, Clocks advance 1 hour
2nd April 2010, Friday, Good Friday - Public Holiday
4th April 2010, Sunday, Easter Day
5th April 2010, Monday, Easter Monday - Public Holiday
12th April 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
23rd April 2010, Friday, St George’s Day
3rd May 2010, Monday, May Day - Public Holiday
10th May 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
31st May 2010, Monday, Spring Bank Holiday - Public Holiday
5th June 2010, Saturday, Wild Wood Day, Hockley Woods
7th June 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
21st June 2010, Monday, Mid Summer’s Day / Longest Day
5th July 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
18th July 2010, Sunday, London to Southend Bike Ride through Ashingdon
23rd July 2010, Friday, 10am to 3pm, Rochford District Fun Day, Riverside School, Ferry Rd, Hullbridge
23rd July 2010, Friday, 11am to 3pm, London 2012 Olympics Open Day, County Hall, Chelmsford
24th July 2010, Saturday, 11am to 3pm, London 2012 Olympics Open Day, County Hall, Chelmsford
24th July 2010, Saturday, Summer Days - sport, art, music, dance, fun, Priory Park
25th July 2010, Sunday, Summer Days - sport, art, music, dance, fun, Priory Park
25th July 2010, Sunday, 11am to 3pm, London 2012 Olympics Open Day, County Hall, Chelmsford
25th July 2010, Sunday, 11am to 5pm, Leigh Fishing Festival, Leigh on Sea
28th July 2010, Wednesday, 2pm, Old Mother Hubbard play, Jotmans Hall School, High Rd, Benfleet
31st August 2010, Monday, Summer Bank Holiday - Public Holiday
6th September 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
8th September 2010, Wednesday, Jewish New Year - Year 5771
4th October 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
18th October 2010, Monday, 994th Anniversary of The Battle of Ashingdon - 6 years until our "Battle Millenium"
24th October 2010, Sunday, British Summer Time Ends - Clocks go back 1 hour
26th October 2010, Tuesday, St Cedd’s Day - Patron Saint of Essex
1st November 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
11th November 2010, Thursday, Armistice Day and 2 minutes silence at 11am
14th November 2010, Sunday, Remembrance Sunday - "Poppy Day"
30th November 2010, Tuesday, St Andrew’s Day
6th December 2010, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting with mince pies & wine after
7th December 2010, Tuesday, Arabic New Year - Year 1432
11th December 2010, Saturday, 12.30 to 3.30pm, Christmas Party, Memorial Hall
21st December 2010, Monday, Winter Starts - Shortest Day / Longest Night
25th December 2010, Saturday, Christmas Day
26th December 2010, Sunday, Boxing Day
27th December 2010, Monday, Public Holiday in lieu of Christmas Day
28th December 2010, Tuesday, Public Holiday in lieu of Boxing Day
31st December 2010, Friday, New Year’s Eve
3rd January 2011, Monday, Public Holiday in lieu of New Year’s Day
3rd February 2011, Sunday, Chinese New Year - Year of The Rabbit
IMPORTANT DATES - IN 2009
5th January 2009, Monday, Start of Schools - Start of Winter Term
5th January 2009, Monday, Start of Term - Term 3 - Greensward Academy
5th January 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
7th January 2009, Wednesday, 7pm to 8.30pm, Essex Police "Beat Surgery", PC Gary Tween, Ashingdon Memorial Hall
13th January 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
25th January 2009, Sunday, Burns Night
27th January 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
9th February 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting - rescheduled
10th February 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
12th February 2009, Thursday, 7.30pm, Rochford DC - Community Forum, St Johns Ambulance, Rochewell Way, Purdeys Estate
13th February 2009, Friday, End of Schools - Half Term
14th February 2009, Saturday, St Valentine’s Day
20th February 2009, Friday, Unveiling of South Fambridge Aerodrome Memorial "First airport in the UK"
23rd February 2009, Monday, Start of Schools - Half Term
24th February 2009, Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday “Pancake Day”
24th February 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
27th February 2009, Friday, End of Term - Term 3 - Greensward Academy
1st March 2009, Sunday, St David’s Day
1st March 2009, Sunday, Greensward Acadamy - last day to apply for school places for 2010/11
2nd March 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
7th March 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
10th March 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
16th March 2009, Monday, Start of Term - Term 4 - Greensward Academy
17th March 2009, Tuesday, St Patrick’s Day
20th March 2009, Friday, Spring Starts
22nd March 2009, Sunday, Mother’s Day
24th March 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
29th March 2009, Sunday, British Summer Time Starts, Clocks advance 1 hour
3rd April 2009, Friday, End of Schools - End of Winter Term (Easter Break)
4th April 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
6th April 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
7th April 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
8th April 2009, Wednesday, 10.30 to 12.00, Creative Storytime with Grandparents, Rochford Library
10th April 2009, Friday, Good Friday - Public Holiday
12th April 2009, Sunday, Easter Day
13th April 2009, Monday, Easter Monday - Public Holiday
16th April 2009, Thursday, 10.30am to 12 midday, Creative Storytime for Kids with Grandparents, Rochford Library
16th April 2009, Thursday, 2.00pm, Storytime "Old McDonald and The 3 Pigs", Rochford Library
20th April 2009, Monday, Start of Schools - Start of Spring Term
21st April 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
23rd April 2009, Thursday, St George’s Day
23rd April 2009, Thursday, 5.30pm, Ashingdon Teen Cafe Opens at Ashingdon Schools
2nd May 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
4th May 2009, Monday, May Day - Public Holiday
5th May 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
11th May 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Annual Parish Meeting - AGM
11th May 2009, Monday, 8pm, Parish Council Meeting
15th May 2009, Friday, End of Term - Term 4 - Greensward Academy
19th May 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
22nd May 2009, Friday, End of Schools - Half Term
25th May 2009, Monday, Spring Bank Holiday - Public Holiday
1st June 2009, Monday, Start of Schools - Half Term
1st June 2009, Monday, Start of Term - Term 5 - Greensward Academy
1st June 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
2nd June 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
6th June 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
16th June 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
21st June 2009, Sunday, Father’s Day
21st June 2009, Sunday, Mid Summer’s Day / Longest Day
21st June 2009, Sunday, 1.30 to 5.30pm, "Ashingdon Open Garden" at 55 Golden Cross Road (For Save the Children)
21st June 2009, Sunday, 11.00 to 5.00pm, "Paglesham Open Gardens" at Paglesham (For charity)
27th June, Saturday, 1.00 to 5.00 pm, Ashingdon Schools Summer Fete
27th June 2009, Saturday, 7pm, Music in The Park, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Priory Park
30th June 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
2nd July 2009, Thursday, 2.00 to 3.45 and 5.00 to 7.45 pm, Blood Donors - at Congregational Church, North Street, Rochford
4th July 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
4th July, Saturday, 12.00 to 4.00 pm, St. Theresa's School Summer Fete
4th & 5th July 2009, Saturday & Sunday, Ashingdon Youth FC Annual Football Tournament for all home and visiting teams 10 years age and older
6th July 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
11th July 2009, Saturday, Ashingdon Youth FC Annual Football Tournament for 7-a-side Mini Soccer Teams
12th July 2009, Sunday, Ashingdon Youth FC Annual Football Tournament for 5-a-side Junior Soccer Teams
14th July 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
20th July 2009, Monday, End of Schools - End of Spring Term & Year (Summer Break)
24th July 2009, Friday, End of Term - Term 5 - Greensward Academy
25th July 2009, Saturday, 10.00am to 4.00pm, Rochford Fire Station - Open Day
28th July 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
1st August 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
11th August 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
25th August 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
26th August 2009, Wednesday, 10.00am to 1.00pm Family Art Workshop at Rayleigh Mill
31st August 2009, Monday, Summer Bank Holiday - Public Holiday
1st & 2nd September 2009, Tuesday & Wednesday, Schools start the Autumn Term for 2009 / 2010
2nd September 2009, Wednesday, Start of Term - Ashingdon Schools
2nd September 2009, Wednesday, Start of Term - Term 1 - Greensward Academy
5th September 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
5th September 2009, Saturday, 1pm, Ashingdon Carnival and Fair
7th September 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
8th September 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
11th September 2009, Friday, Rochford District Charity Golf Day, Ballards Gore, RDC 01702 318144
13th September 2009, Sunday, Rayleigh Mill - 200 years anniversary celebration
19th September 2009, Wednesday, Jewish New Year (5770)
22nd September 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
3rd October 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
5th October 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
6th October 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
13th October 2009, Tuesday, 10 to 12am, Short-mat Bowls taster session, Rochford, Tel 541596 (See News)
15th October 2009, Thursday, 2 to 4pm, Short-mat Bowls taster session, Rochford, Tel 541596 (See News)
16th October 2009, Friday, End of Schools - Half Term
16th October 2009, Friday, End of Term - Term 1 - Greensward Academy
18th October 2009, Sunday, 993rd Anniversary of The Battle of Ashingdon
20th October 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
24th October 2008, Saturday, Rayleigh Arts Festival, Rayleigh Mill, Library, Holy Trinity and High Street 01702 318171
25th October 2009, Sunday, British Summer Time Ends - Clocks go back 1 hour
26th October 2009, Monday, Start of Schools - Half Term
2nd November 2009, Monday, Start of Term - Term 2 - Greensward Academy
2nd November 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting
3rd November 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
7th November 2009, Saturday, 9.30am to 12.30pm, Rochford Farmers Market, WI Hall, West Street, Rochford
8th November 2009, Sunday, Remembrance Sunday - "Poppy Day"
11th November 2009, Wednesday, Armistice Day and 2 minutes silence at 11am
17th November 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
30th November 2009, Monday, St Andrew’s Day
1st December 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
7th December 2009, Monday, 7.30pm, Parish Council Meeting with mince pies & wine after
15th December 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to Wedgwood Court & Memorial Hall, Ashingdon (See Amenities)
18th December 2009, Friday, End of Schools - End of Autumn Term
18th December 2009, Friday, End of Term - Term 2 - Greensward Academy
21st December 2009, Monday, Winter Starts - Shortest Day / Longest Night
25th December 2009, Friday, Christmas Day - Public Holiday
26th December 2009, Saturday, Boxing Day
28th December 2009, Saturday, Public Holiday in lieu of Boxing Day
29th December 2009, Tuesday, Mobile Library to South Fambridge & Ashingdon (See Amenities)
31st December 2009, Thursday, New Year’s Eve