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  • Cabinet meeting

    Cabinet 10 July 2023

    Published on 28 July 2023

    Planning policy dominated the agenda of the latest Cabinet meeting at Epping Forest District Council on 10 July. (more…)

  • 15 years - Epping Forest Youth Council

    Youth Council celebrates 15-year anniversary

    Published on 28 July 2023

    Run by young people for young people, Epping Forest Youth Council (EFYC) celebrated their 15-year anniversary with a celebration at the civic offices in Epping. (more…)

  • Summer memory train

    Summer memory train

    Published on 21 July 2023

    Over 80 passengers enjoyed their journey aboard the summer memory train. (more…)

  • Let's talk about online safety

    Keeping kids safe online

    Published on 10 July 2023

    Essex Safeguarding Children Board (ESCB) has launched their online safety campaign highlighting the importance of talking about safe internet use with children. (more…)

  • Crucial crew live

    Crucial crew live

    Published on 3 July 2023

    Nearly 200 year 6 pupils participated in this year’s crucial crew live. (more…)

  • ASB awareness week'23 is taking place between 3-9 July 2023

    ASB Awareness Week 2023

    Published on 3 July 2023

    Epping Forest District Council has joined a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and keep people in the district safe. (more…)

  • Clean air day

    Clean air at the school gates

    Published on 29 June 2023

    Epping Forest District Council and partners visited Alderton Infant School, Loughton for clean air day to raise awareness of the impact idling vehicles have on children’s health. (more…)

  • Love your period

    Love your period, love your planet

    Published on 26 June 2023

    Switching to reusable period products is a great step to take, even if you just use reusables some of the time. (more…)

  • Full Council Meeting

    Council pays Nottingham Tribute

    Published on 23 June 2023

    The Chairman of Epping Forest District Council led councillors in a minute’s silence and offered their condolences to the victims of the recent tragedy in Nottingham. (more…)

  • London Marathon Foundation awards £750,000 to Essex

    LMF awards £750,000 to continue inspiring activity in Essex

    Published on 9 June 2023

    London Marathon Foundation (LMF) has announced additional funding of £750,000 to continue supporting communities across Essex to lead active and healthy lives. (more…)