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  • Christmas giving campaign helps local families

    Christmas Giving Campaign helps local families

    Published on 18 December 2024

    Thank you for all your donations to this year’s Epping Forest Christmas Giving Campaign. (more…)

  • High sheriff visits the district. Group photo of EFDC officers, Essex Police, Cllr Paul Keska, Cllr Kaz Rizvi and High Sheriff of Essex David Hurst

    High Sheriff of Essex visit

    Published on 17 December 2024

    The High Sheriff of Essex, David Hurst, visited the district on Thursday 5 December to meet with the Epping Forest Community Safety Partnership and surprise one community champion with an award. (more…)

  • Room of people watching a presentation with the text 'Limes farm Stakeholder Event'

    First Annual Stakeholder Event at Limes Farm

    Published on 13 December 2024

    On Thursday 28 November The Limes Centre was host to the First Annual Stakeholder Event. (more…)

  • Christmas Memory Train

    Christmas Memory Train 2024

    Published on 11 December 2024

    75 passengers enjoyed a pre-Christmas trip aboard the memory train on Wednesday 4 December. (more…)

  • Cabinet meeting

    Cabinet 9 December

    Published on 10 December 2024

    Cabinet approves infrastructure funding statement on 9 December 2024. (more…)

  • First annual stakeholder event at Oakwood Hill

    First annual stakeholder event at Oakwood Hill

    Published on 3 December 2024

    The Oakwood Hill Community Centre hosted its first annual stakeholder event to explore the community priorities for the area and how they can be addressed. (more…)

  • EFYC hosts speed meeting with councillors

    Youth council hosts speed meeting with councillors

    Published on 3 December 2024

    Epping Forest youth councillors held a speed meeting with their adult counterparts to inform them about the range of issues affecting young people across our district. (more…)

  • Community Champions posing for a photo in the civic offices in epping

    Community Champion success

    Published on 29 November 2024

    Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) has 22 Community Champions dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing of their local communities. (more…)

  • Watch out for scams

    Watch out for scams

    Published on 12 November 2024

    We’re warning residents to be aware of a new scam, and remind everyone of what to do if you have been contacted by a scammer. (more…)

  • Field of poppy's with the text - Remembrance Sunday 2024

    Remembrance Sunday 2024

    Published on 10 November 2024

    The Civic Offices in Epping will be lit in red from Friday 8 November through to Remembrance Sunday on 10 November. (more…)