Celebrate VE Day on Stock Common

A celebration to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day will take place on Stock Common on Thursday 8 May 2025 from 7pm. VE (Victory in Europe) Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday 8 May 1945. To commemorate […]

Plant a memorial tree

Stock Parish Council would like to invite villagers to plant a tree in memory of a loved one on the Common. The Parish Council has recently commissioned and was granted planning permission for works to fell a number of dead and dangerous trees from the Common, with the logs being made available to villagers for […]

Pre Action Letter

Stock Parish Council have been served with a pre action letter from the Environmental Law Foundation on the instruction of a local resident, Ms E Miller. That the works executed to the car park by the Common was unlawful in consequence of the Common having been registered as a Village Green in 1971.  SPC were advised by […]

Village Update – 12 March 2025

Stock Parish Council has held two monthly meetings in recent weeks. At the March meeting, the Parish Council were joined by Essex County Councillor Sue Dobson, who updated on road safety matters. Regarding the pedestrian crossing outside Budgens, Cllr Dobson has asked Highways to have another look at the Local Highways Panel (LHP) application which […]

Vehicle Activated Signs installed as part of ‘Stock Against Speeding’ campaign

Stock Parish Councillors and villagers installed three Vehicle Activated Signs (VAS) displaying the speed limit and a warning message that will illuminate on the sign to remind drivers/riders to slow down in Stock Road and Mill Road on Friday 28 February.Data from the three signs will be collected and shared with the relevant authorities.The ‘Stock […]

Village Update – 26 February 2025

Stock Parish Council held its second monthly meeting of 2025 on Tuesday 25 February at Stock Cricket Club pavilion. Over 50 residents, business owners and other members of the public attended, with parking restrictions proposed by South Essex Parking Partnership (SEPP) top of the agenda for discussion. It was explained by Vice-Chairman Mark Rolph how, […]

‘Stock Against Speeding’ petition presented to Essex County Council

Stock Parish Council has presented a ‘Stock Against Speeding’ petition containing over 2,100 signatures to Essex County Council. Councillor John Pye handed the petition to Stock division Essex County Councillor Sue Dobson following a meeting to discuss the Parish Council’s efforts for road safety measures to be implemented in the village. Cllr Pye and Cllr […]

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