Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Latest information and updates relating to Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation in Greater Essex.
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Breakfast business networking event hailed as big success
Braintree District Council’s business networking event hailed as big success by businesses, partners and organisers.
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Appeal against Wethersfield asylum centre injunction ruling heard
Rt Hon Sir Keith Lindblom reserved judgement
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New Chairman and Vice-Chairman elected to Braintree District Council
Braintree District Council has announced Councillor Diana Garrod as its new Chairman for 2023-24 at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) last week (Thursday, 25 May 2023).
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Town centre improvement works take crucial step forward
A contractor has been appointed to carry out improvement works to Halstead and Witham town centres which are due to start later this year.
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New app unveiled to support county’s fight against climate change
Free app will provide practical and cost-effective ideas on how residents can reduce their carbon footprint.
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Wethersfield asylum centre plans appeal date set
A date has been set for Braintree District Council's judicial review
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Over 280 affordable homes delivered in the Braintree district between 2022-23
288 new affordable homes were completed during 2022-23 across the Braintree district, exceeding the council’s target of 250.
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Businesses are invited to a breakfast briefing and networking event
“This is a great opportunity for businesses to gather information about upcoming grants and funding opportunities as well as learn more about initiatives in the pipeline."
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Community meet up events for Ukrainian guests and sponsors a “prime example of the community support and spirit”
A free monthly community meet up event, run by Braintree District Council since June 2022, has continued to provide support for Ukrainian guests and sponsors in the Braintree district.
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Statement on the Men’s Shed project in Great Yeldham
"We look forward to working positively and proactively with Great Yeldham Parish Council on bringing this matter to a positive conclusion."