Nigel Bailey, District Commissioner, Saffron Walden Scouts
- Credit: Nigel Bailey
Nigel Bailey is on a mission. The newly appointed District Commissioner for Saffron Walden Scouts is determined that Scouting continues to grow and thrive. And he s proving that he s game for a laugh.
In their latest World WILD Walkabout, he recorded the challenges with his face painted with different country flags.
Nigel Bailey, the new District Commissioner dressed as an elf for WILD 2 – This Time It’s Festive!
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Nigel said the nice thing is the fun has continued throughout the pandemic, using Zoom.
Even virtual camps for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers have been possible with some lateral thinking. Young people from Newport, Thaxted-Carver, Clavering, Chesterford, Radwinter and Saffron Walden took part in the summer and again at Christmas from their own homes.
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Dora Hunter receives a Covid-19 vaccination from Dr Richard Boyce
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Hatfield Heath, the Hallingburys and the Rodings recorded the highest percentage of first Covid vaccine doses in the Dunmow area.
NHS England data up to March 7 shows 38.6 percent of residents over 16 in this area have received the jab.
But the same NHS data also shows that Uttlesford s West Essex area has the lowest percentage of Essex residents over 16 who received their first jabs.
The second highest percentage in the area was recorded in Flitch Green, Felsted and High Easter, at 37.4 percent.
In Dunmow, the percentage sits at 35.6 percent.
Knowledge keyboard arrow right RIBA East practice of the month: John Stebbing Architects
Every month, RIBA East showcases a deserving practice based in the East of England. Our March 2021 practice of the month is John Stebbing Architects (JSA). We spoke to Tom Stebbing, Director, and son of Practice Founder, John Stebbing about their diverse portfolio of social and developer-led housing and community projects, schools, and religious buildings.
24 February 2021
In the early days, JSA was mainly focused on small scale social housing projects, but since 1983 we have grown to become a practice to whom community groups and individuals, often those whose first language is not English, can turn to for all sorts of specialist help. We take time to support people who perhaps do not understand the system we have for building in the UK, and we also help planning authorities who sometimes lack understanding about the special needs of certain minority gro