As part of the amended Home Energy Conservation Act, Local Authorities are required to submit a further report on planned energy efficiency measures in their area. Read the Epping Forest District Council HECA further report 2013 Find out more about…
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Home Energy Conservation Act Further Report 2013
Posted in Buckhurst Hill, Building control, Business, Chigwell, Community, Energy efficiency, Epping, Heritage conservation and listed buildings, Housing, Loughton, Older people, Olympics, Ongar, Planning, Private housing, Recycling and waste, Regulations, Residents, Travel, Uncategorized, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your environment, Your home
Countrycare Easter Scavenger Hunt
Looking for something fun to do with the kids Wednesday 3rd April? Why not Join Epping Forest Countrycare for an Easter Scavenger hunt! 10am until 12pm. No need to book just turn up. £4 per child. Starting point Reserve Entrance at…
Posted in Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Community, Countrycare, Countryside and wildlife, Epping, Loughton, Older people, Olympics, Ongar, Our activities, Our attractions, Our countryside, Out and about, Planning, Residents, Sports, Travel, Uncategorized, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your council, Your environment
Get on your bike! New cycling opportunities around the district
We have loads of new cycling opportunities for you to get on your bike and follow up the success of Team GB in cycling at the Olympics and Bradley Wiggins at the Tour de France. With the Tour due to pass through…
Less crime, fewer victims
The newly-elected Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Nick Alston was guest speaker at the meeting of the Safer, Cleaner, Greener Scrutiny Standing Panel on 12 February 2013. Nick Alston Essex Police and Crime Commissioner Councillors, Youth Councillors, Parish Councillors and…
Posted in Buckhurst Hill, Business, Chigwell, Community, Consultation, Crime and safety, Democracy, Epping, Local business, Loughton, Media, Meetings, Older people, Olympics, Ongar, Out and about, Residents, Supporting business, Travel, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your council, Your environment, Your home
Love our British birds on Valentines Day
National Nest Box Week is great for birds. Starting on 14 February, St Valentine’s Day, it’s the time we remind ourselves to provide homes for dozens of species, from Blue Tits to Barn Owls. Nesting Blue Tit The natural nest…
Posted in Animal welfare, Arts, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Community, Countrycare, Countryside and wildlife, Environmental health, Epping, Loughton, Older people, Olympics, Ongar, Our activities, Our countryside, Out and about, Residents, Travel, Trees and landscapes, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your environment
Countrycare volunteer day Tuesday 22 January cancelled
Due to the adverse weather the Countrycare volunteer day on Tuesday 22 January 2013 has been cancelled. Countrycare is sorry to disappoint those of you who were intending to jump in a pond and clear some reeds tomorrow in North Weald,…
Posted in Buckhurst Hill, Building control, Chigwell, Community, Countrycare, Countryside and wildlife, Epping, Heritage conservation and listed buildings, Loughton, Older people, Olympics, Ongar, Our activities, Our countryside, Out and about, Planning, Residents, Trees and landscapes, Uncategorized, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your environment, Your home
Media Pack puts Waltham Abbey on the map
The partnership of local businesses, community and political leaders in Waltham Abbey launched its own Media Pack to raise the profile of the town on Thursday 17 January 2013 at the Marriott Hotel. The Pack in a handy USB keyring contains all…
One Business Briefing – brimming with news for local businesses
The January 2013 edition of ‘One Business Briefing’ is now available. In this edition Reed in Partnership gives local businesses advice on how they can use Government funding to get staff job relevant qualifications at no cost to the employer…
Posted in Abandoned vehicles, Animal welfare, Buckhurst Hill, Building control, Business, Business rates, Chigwell, Commercial properties, Community, Doing business with the council, Drainage, Energy efficiency, Epping, Grants, Gypsy and traveller, Heritage conservation and listed buildings, Local business, Local plan / planning our future, Loughton, Media, Older people, Olympics, Ongar, Planning, Regulations, Residents, Supporting business, Travel, Trees and landscapes, Uncategorized, Waltham Abbey, Working with the council, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your council, Your environment
Leader calls on residents to Shop Local
Hello, When I became the new leader of Epping Forest District Council back in the summer, the country was poised for the Olympic Games. The Olympics proved to be the most fantastic success. As a Country, we staged probably the…
Posted in Arts, Business, Council tax, Countrycare, Democracy, Health, Housing, Leader, Local business, Local plan / planning our future, Olympics, Our activities, Our attractions, Our countryside, Out and about, Parking, Private housing, Sports, Sports centres and pools, Supporting business, Travel, Trees and landscapes, Your money
Sparks Will Fly beads arrive in Epping Forest
The Epping Forest bead by Chris Mason An exhibition of all the giant beads made to celebrate every district in Essex is visiting Epping Forest this winter. The Epping Forest bead was made by local young artist Chris Mason, who…
