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Brentwood UK Shared Prosperity Fund Culture and Sport Grant Programme now open

News 19 May 2025
Brentwood Borough Council is inviting applications from not-for-profit organisations, registered charities and businesses for a share of funding available through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Applications can be made for between £6,000 and £12,000 to support culture and sport…
Leader's blog - May 2025

News 30 May 2025
This month was our meeting of Annual Council, when we appoint a Mayor for the coming year, Leader of the Council and Deputy Leaders.
Welcome to our new Mayor, Councillor Jay Laplain and Deputy Leaders Councillor Gareth Barrett and Councillor Vicky Davies.
Strawberry Fair marks VE Day with over 10,000 visitors

News 09 June 2025
Over 10,000 people attended the Strawberry Fair last Sunday, which this year also commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Held at King George’s Playing Fields, Brentwood’s annual fair brought the community together for a full day of activities and entertainment.