Braintree District Council is committed to building and supporting the communities in its district. There are many aspects to the council's activities in this area, but our major objectives are as follows:

<> Work with our partners through the Braintree District Local Strategic Partnership to develop a Community Strategy for the District

<> Promote and participate in health initiatives for the benefit of the community

<> Improve the health of the worst-off in our communities and ensure that everyone has equal and easy access to a range of health services

<> Help people feel safer by - reducing crime, disorder and nuisance in Braintree District

<> Encourage and enable people to take up - leisure activities to improve their physical, emotional and social well-being

<> Make opportunities for leisure, sports and the arts available and accessible to all.

To navigate our internet pages, please click on the links to our services listed, or search via our toolbar channel on the left hand side of this page for more details of what we do and how we can help you.

- Click here for COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

- Click here for CONCESSIONARY FARES

For examples of the work that Community Safety & Development are involved in, please click on the following link: - Work BDC Get Involved In