(*‘In Our View’ – a village-wide program celebrating Constable 250, bringing together history, creativity and community right here in East Bergholt) EVENTS THROUGHOUT 2026 Current-14 June CHRISTCHURCH MANSION – A cast of Characters exhibition (see graphic) April – September NATIONAL TRUST FLATFORD - Daily guided Constable 250 walks – (see link at foot) April 21 [...]

As part of this year’s Summer Fair and the wider In Our View celebrations marking 250 years since the birth of John Constable , the East Bergholt Community Council is creating two giant community “paint-by-numbers” artworks Inspired by iconic Constable works: • A Boat Passing a Lock (Flatford Lock), owned by the Royal Academy of [...]

Attention has turned to Babergh District Council’s Call for Sites, listing land submitted by developers for potential housing as part of the next Joint Local Plan. Across Babergh, particularly near Capel St Mary and Brantham, the number of sites submitted is considerable, raising concerns among local communities. In East Bergholt, two smaller sites have been [...]