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  • Don't let crime take off

    Don’t let crime take off

    Published on 28 May 2024

    Members of the public are being urged to report suspicious activity around small airfields in Essex, helping to stop crime from taking off this summer. (more…)

  • Dementia fair kicks off Dementia Action Week

    Published on 20 May 2024

    Over 80 people attended the Epping Forest dementia fair on Saturday 11 May at St John’s Church, Epping. (more…)

  • New fundraising initiative for local good causes

    Published on 16 May 2024

    Good causes of all shapes and sizes are invited to a special event to become part of the Epping Forest Community Lottery and secure their chance to get a portion of the ticket proceeds. (more…)

  • Stay switched on - are you ready for the end of analogue landlines?

    Are you ready to go digital?

    Published on 14 May 2024

    Campaign by Essex County Council to raise awareness of changes to the UK’s telephone network and the end of analogue phone lines by 2025. (more…)

  • Fire station staff host charity car wash

    Fire station fund raise for vital starter kits

    Published on 29 April 2024

    Staff at Waltham Abbey Fire Station helped raise over £600 to fund starter kits for single and family households who have had to leave their homes because of domestic abuse. (more…)

  • Cabinet meeting

    Cabinet 18 March 2024

    Published on 20 March 2024

    Housing and communities dominated proceedings at the last meeting of Epping Forest District Council’s Cabinet before local elections are held in May. (more…)

  • Limes Farm Colts football awards

    Limes Farm Colts football awards

    Published on 15 March 2024

    The Limes Farm Colts football club received a special award from Epping Forest District Chairman, Councillor Darshan Sunger. (more…)

  • Airfield investments fit for the future

    Airfield investments fit for the future

    Published on 12 March 2024

    An update on the investments taking place at North Weald Airfield. (more…)

  • Community cafe celebrates 2nd anniversary

    Community cafe celebrates 2nd anniversary

    Published on 12 March 2024

    Dementia friendly community cafe celebrates its 2nd anniversary. (more…)

  • Commonwealth Day

    Commonwealth Day 2024

    Published on 11 March 2024

    Epping Forest District Council will be flying the Commonwealth flag to commemorate Commonwealth Day 2024, on Monday 11 March. (more…)