The Abbey Mini Owners club from Waltham Abbey held a rally to raise money for the Essex & Herts Air Ambulances on Sunday 12 May. The owners first of all gathered at North Weald Airfield, home of the Herts Air…
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Waltham Abbey Minis help to save lives
Posted in Epping, North Weald Airfield, Ongar, Our attractions, Out and about, Travel, Uncategorized, Waltham Abbey
Museum wins Heritage Lottery Fund support
Epping Forest District Museum in Waltham Abbey has secured a £1.65 million Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant for a major development project, ‘The Museum at the Core’. The scheme, which will total £2.5 million, will extend and develop the museum on…
Essential Living Fund and changes to the social fund
The Essential Living Fund or ELF is a new scheme for awarding emergency grants and loans for vulnerable groups. Launched on 1 April 2013, it replaces 2 parts of the social fund from The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) Crisis Loans…
Posted in Benefits, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Community, Council tax, Epping, Loughton, Older people, Ongar, Residents, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your home, Your money
Dr Seuss comes to Lopping Hall
Seussical The Musical is a fantastical, magical extravaganza not to be missed! On Saturday 27 April 2013 at Lopping Hall, High Road, Loughton, IG10 4LF. Show starts at 7pm and doors open at 6.30pm. Loughton Youth Theatre present … Seussical…
Posted in Arts, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Community, Epping, Loughton, Media, Ongar, Our activities, Out and about, Waltham Abbey, Your community, Your council
Epping Forest Local Council’s Joint Standards Committee issues decision
The Epping Forest Local Council’s Joint Standards Committee has considered a complaint made against a member of Nazeing Parish Council. Their formal decision is reproduced below: JOINT STANDARDS COMMITTEE SUMMARY DECISION EFDC Case Reference No: EFDC 5/2012 and EFDC 7/2012…
Home Energy Conservation Act Further Report 2013
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…
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
Easter family fun at Waltham Abbey museum
Join us for fun family activities this Easter at the Epping Forest District Museum in Waltham Abbey. What’s on Saturday 30 March 2013 - traditional Easter Egg hunt – follow the trail around the museum, solve the clues then win a…
Youth Mountain Biking Club rides in Epping Forest
Learn new riding skills and improve your off road bike handling on the trails of Epping Forest under the instruction of expert coaches; sessions will include fundamental riding techniques and forest rides. The club will provide an opportunity to meet like…
Posted in Health, Loughton, Our activities, Our attractions, Our countryside, Out and about, Residents, Sports, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area
Proposed changes to charging for pre-planning application advice
As from 1 April 2013, the Council’s charges on pre-planning application advice will be changing to include a greater scope of development types. Please see the attached document which sets out these new charges and the procedure for seeking advice.…
Posted in Buckhurst Hill, Building control, Business, Chigwell, Commercial properties, Community, Epping, Heritage conservation and listed buildings, Housing, Local business, Local plan / planning our future, Loughton, Older people, Ongar, Planning, Private housing, Regulations, Residents, Supporting business, Uncategorized, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your council, Your environment, Your home
