Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Latest information and updates relating to Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation in Greater Essex.
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Braintree District Volunteer and Active Braintree Awards 2024 open for nominations
Nominations are now open for the Braintree District Volunteer and Active Braintree Awards, organised by Braintree District Council and Active Braintree Foundation.
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Skatepark improvements at Weavers Park in Braintree have commenced
Braintree District Council has started to upgrade the skatepark located at Weavers Park in Braintree.
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Braintree District Council launch public consultation on Braintree Town Centre Public Spaces Protection Order
Braintree District Council has launched a public consultation on the introduction of a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) covering Braintree town centre.
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Braintree District Council’s skatepark at Ramsey Road in Halstead is open
Braintree District Council is thrilled to announce that the new skatepark at Ramsey Road, Halstead is open and ready for visitors to drop in.
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Statement on postal vote packs duplication - UK Parliamentary General Election 2024
We are aware that some residents in 8 polling districts who are registered to vote by post have received duplicate postal vote packs today (Friday, 28 June).
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Local Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) charity is set to take-on the former PARC premises in Great Notley
Braintree District Council is celebrating the news that SEND charity Happy Hill Essex CIO is moving into the play and recreational premises in Great Notley.
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Special Development Order for Wethersfield airfield means legal challenge “no longer expedient”
Braintree District Council has announced today (Thursday, 30 May) it has withdrawn from the Judicial Review appeal process.
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Braintree District Council awarded grants for community wellbeing to 21 successful applicants
Braintree District Council has awarded 21 successful applicants a share of their Health and Wellbeing 2023/24 Panel grant.
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Witham Leisure Centre receives energy savings grant to implement carbon cutting measures
"This grant will help to move the council towards its net zero objective and ease the running costs of Witham Leisure Centre, while maintaining the same high level of provision for its users."
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Over 400 new affordable homes delivered in the Braintree district
424 new affordable homes were completed during 2023-24 across the Braintree district, exceeding the council’s target by 70%.
