Visitors to Epping Forest District Council’s Information Centres in Loughton and Waltham Abbey will find new arrangements in place. Under the terms of a new arrangement with Essex County Council, information about the District Council will be made available via…
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Posted in Buckhurst Hill, Community, Epping, Loughton, Older people, Ongar, Residents, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your council, Your home, Your money
Learning with Countrycare
Countrycare launches environmental education service to show young people the value of the green spaces and wildlife around them. The Countrycare team is offering an environmental education service to schools that can work with their curriculum, in both science and arts,…
Posted in Arts, Buckhurst Hill, Chairman, Chigwell, Community, Councillors, Countrycare, Countryside and wildlife, Doing business with the council, Epping, Health, Heritage conservation and listed buildings, Loughton, Ongar, Our activities, Our countryside, Out and about, Planning, Playschemes, Procurement, Residents, Trees and landscapes, Uncategorized, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your council, 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…
Bringing Epping Forest district’s tourism providers together
A call has been issued to everyone associated with local tourism in the Epping Forest district – do you manage a visitor attraction, sporting facility, restaurant, hotel or other type of accommodation? Are you involved in organising a festival in…
Record year for Countrycare volunteers
2012 proved to be a record year for the number of volunteers attending the Countrycare Thursday working parties. For the first time ever the equivalent of over 700 volunteer days were worked during a year. The volunteers were made up by a core team of…
Posted in Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Community, Countrycare, Countryside and wildlife, Environmental health, Epping, Loughton, Older people, Ongar, Our activities, Our countryside, Out and about, Residents, Volunteering opportunities, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community, Your council, Your environment
Young entrepreneurs Christmas market
Bad weather could not stop a Youth Christmas Market in Waltham Abbey. Waltham Abbey Town Partnership, working with local organisations and business people promoted the market to give young people a chance to experience starting and running a business. Together they…
Posted in Business, Councillors, Local business, Residents, Supporting business, Waltham Abbey, Your community
Housing Allocations Scheme review and new Tenancy Policy consultation
The council is seeking views on its draft revised Housing Allocations Scheme and new draft Tenancy Policy. Housing Allocations Scheme The council operates a housing register. This is a list of ‘homeseekers’ who are waiting to be offered a council…
Posted in Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Consultation, Epping, Housing, Housing repairs, Loughton, Ongar, Residents, Waltham Abbey, Your community, Your home
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
Christmas puppet show in Epping
Little Red … You Know Who Last chance to buy your tickets for Little Red … You Know Who! Get Christmas really going with our fabulous puppet show for 3 to 7 year olds. This spell-binding play follows a magical path…
Posted in Arts, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Epping, Loughton, Ongar, Our activities, Our attractions, Out and about, Residents, Waltham Abbey, Young people, Your area, Your community
