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Safer, greener and healthier active toolkit A toolkit outlining ways families can actively travel to school is now available for use. The toolkit has been produced by Essex County Council and Active Essex, who are committed to increasing the levels of …

Domestic abuse is any incident or pattern of controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence or abuse. It may take many forms including, psychological, physical, sexual, financial and emotional. Domestic abuse happens in all communities, …

Hate incidents can be targeted at people because of traits such as race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation or transgender identity. Examples of hate incidents include: verbal abuse like name-calling or offensive jokes hoax calls, abusive …

Under the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, Community Safety Partnerships are required to work together in formulating and implementing strategies to tackle local crime and disorder and reduce reoffending in the area and to have in place a partnership plan …

Victim Support  helps people cope with the effects of crime. Victim Support do this by providing confidential support and information to victims of crime and to witnesses attending local courts. Services are free, independent of the police and courts, and …

Our Corporate Priorities are being refreshed for 2025 but they are currently: Growing our economy Developing our communities Improving housing Delivering an efficient and effective council Protecting our environment  Our progress against the strategy is …

If you are struggling financially, pop along to our Winter Welfare event at Brentwood Town Hall on Wednesday 29 January between 10am and 3pm. Our Revenue and Benefits Outreach & Engagement Team will be on hand to help find out what support is available to …

If you're a secure or fixed term tenant of the Council who are currently under-occupying your home, you may benefit from downsizing and be eligible for the downsizing payment if: your home is too large you're unable to look after your garden you would …

We offer a competitive waste service, with no hidden charges or ties into lengthy contracts. The service is aimed at businesses that want to reduce their costs and promote the environmental policy within their organisation. Submit a business waste and …

… Find out how the Council plans to meet the housing needs and expectations within the Borough and learn about proposed developments. … Housing strategy … … Find out how the Council plans to meet the housing needs and expectations within the Borough and …