OUR People

 

Stronger communities start with people

It's the people that make our district, and our communities are some of the most caring, giving and selfless people in Essex!

The Braintree District has lots of community activities, clubs and volunteering opportunities to take part in if you’re looking to connect with people, help people or contribute to your community.

Whether you're passionate about - there is something out there for you.

The Braintree District has shown how it comes together in times of uncertainty and looked out for others when they need help.

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Great Yeldham men’s shed

Great Yeldham Men's Shed has been operating since 2023 and provides a space for men to come together, talk and learn new skills.

View Great Yeldham Men’s Shed

Hoppit Mead Nature Reserve Volunteers

A passionate team dedicated to the care and conservation of Hoppit Mead Nature Reserve in Braintree.

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Baby Stuff Braintree

Baby Stuff Braintree is a project that helps vulnerable residents gain access to essential baby clothing, moses baskets, cots, bedding and prams.

View Baby Stuff Braintree

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Do you have an event to promote, a business, community group, venue or attraction to showcase, or a news story we should know about? We'd love to hear from you.

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