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Leavenheath
Suffolk, East of England · population 1,281 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Leavenheath
Leavenheath is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, close to the Essex border. Located on the A134 between Sudbury and Colchester, it is part of Babergh district. The parish also contains the hamlets of Cock Street and Honey Tye, and in 2001 had a population of 1,373, falling slightly to 1,370 at the 2011 Census.
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CouncilCity of London Police Authority Board chair calls for outcome-focused reform
At the Authority Board’s annual dinner, chair Tijs Broeke urged that police reform be judged on results, not structure, and stressed the force’s national economic importance.
London29 minutes ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Chair urges outcome-focused reform
At the annual Police Authority Board dinner, chair Tijs Broeke called for reforms centred on results, warned against merging the force and highlighted its economic importance to the UK.
London29 minutes ago
CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford1 hour ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Corporation urges Budget to protect financial and professional services
In a submission dated 14 September, the City of London Corporation asked the Chancellor to keep sector-specific taxes at bay, retain the VAT exemption and adopt pro-growth planning to safeguard a sector that underpins £323 bn of output and 2.5 m jobs.
London3 hours ago
Havering Council welcomes £6.75m extra funding but says it will not close financial gap
The borough’s leader says the new money will help trial service innovations but stresses borrowing remains unsustainable and calls for repayment terms to be removed.
Havering3 hours ago
Coming up
What's on in and around Leavenheath
Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
Fri 9 Oct, 19:30Empire Theatre, Halstead, Braintree

Colchester - Charter Hall - Indiepalooza - "the UK's BEST Indie Festival"
Sat 17 Oct, 18:00Charter Hall, Colchester

Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie
Sun 25 Oct, 18:00Charter Hall, Colchester

Two MR P's In a Podcast Live - Let That Be a Lesson...
Thu 29 Oct, 19:30Charter Hall, Colchester

Simon Brodkin: Unleashed
Thu 12 Nov, 19:30Charter Hall, Colchester

Thomas Green - Brainstorm
Thu 19 Nov, 20:00Colchester Town Hall, Colchester

Days out around Leavenheath
View allMillennium Green
Mill Green · 3.7 miles
public open space owned by the Edwardstone Millennium Trust
Bergholt Rd Park
Myland · 6.8 miles
Publicly accessible greensward, bordering Bergholt Road allotments (west) and fringed with shallow woodland (south)
Dedham War Memorial
Dedham · 6.8 miles
Cross mounted on a shaft which in turn is mounted on a plinth with a three-stepped base the whole standing in a cobbled area.
Melford Country Park
Liston · 7.5 miles
Signposted and known as Melford Country Park. http://www.longmelford.co.uk/Places%20of%20interest/Country%20Park/
North Bridge
Colchester · 7.5 miles
North Bridge is first recorded in 1189. It is likely that the Romans crossed the river at this location a thousand years earlier. The current bridge was built in 1843 and later widened in 1903 by the Colchester Borough Engineer Herbert Goodyear.
Memorial to Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lisle
Colchester · 7.5 miles
Execution spot of Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lyle following the 1648 siege of Colchester.
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St Matthew
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Stoke by Nayland Resort - Gainsborough Course
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Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa
Keeper's Lane, Leavenheath
Stoke by Nayland Resort - Constable Course
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Assington Village Hall
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