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Braintree Christmas Light Switch-on event hailed a success
Braintree’s Christmas Light Switch on event held last Saturday, 20 November hailed a festive success as people came to the town centre to enjoy festivities, shop local and watch Braintree light up.
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Festive Gingerbread Trail comes to Braintree town centre
In the lead up to Christmas, we have set up a festive free Gingerbread Trail across Braintree town centre.
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New grant scheme launched in a bid to encourage more people to cycle to work
"We hope that businesses take up this opportunity to give those employees who have a short commute to work the option of changing their mode of transport to a more sustainable one. "
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Braintree District Council wins big at Essex Playing Field Awards
We have been recognised for our quality of the district’s parks and green spaces at this year’s Essex Playing Field Awards 2021.
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Community defibrillator installed at Causeway House in memory of Scott Gilhooly
A defibrillator and plaque have been unveiled at Braintree District Council Offices at Causeway House in memory of much loved community member Scott Thomas Gilhooly.
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Braintree Christmas lights switch-on and street market dates revealed
We have announced the date for Braintree’s Christmas Light switch-on event including the popular street market, live entertainment and children’s activities for Saturday 20th November.
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Council sets out its key priorities in bouncing back together plan for the Braintree district
Ensuring good quality affordable homes and helping to improve town centres are some of the key focuses of the bouncing back together plan.
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Chairman kick-starts her tour of businesses with a visit to the Essex Gliding Club
“I thoroughly enjoyed meeting the volunteers and the tour I was given of the airfield, simulators and gliders."
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Councillors visit the new developments set to reshape Braintree’s employment landscape
“Our investments are attracting new businesses into the area, creating quality employment opportunities and providing residents with affordable homes, services and health facilities."
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Works to improve town centre streetscape continue as partners visit to see recent progress
Partners including district councillors, Essex County Council and local Braintree MP recently visited Braintree town centre to see progress on the pedestrianisation scheme.
