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Leader sets Bell Hotel record straight at Full Council
Published on 9 April 2025District councillors faced with tough choices should follow their consciences and always work together in the best interests of residents, no matter how tough or unpopular their decisions. (more…)
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Renew your postal vote
Published on 24 March 2025Residents who are registered to vote and have a postal vote are being asked to renew their applications. (more…)
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Successor announced as Chief Executive stands down
Published on 21 February 2025The Chief Executive of Epping Forest District Council, Georgina Blakemore has stepped down due to ill health. (more…)
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Government launches devolution consultation for Greater Essex
Published on 18 February 2025The Government has launched a public consultation seeking views on the creation of a Mayoral Combined County Authority in Greater Essex. (more…)
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Essex County Council elections suspended
Published on 7 February 2025The Government has agreed for the Essex County Council elections in 2025 to be suspended in light of the proposed Local Government Reform and the creation of an Essex Mayor. (more…)
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Protection of key public services and a balanced budget
Published on 31 January 2025Epping Forest District Council has revealed draft plans for the protection of key public services in a balanced budget for 2025/26. (more…)
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Overview and Scrutiny 28 January
Published on 30 January 2025Members of the Overview and Scrutiny committee discussed the council’s budget-setting on Tuesday 28 January. (more…)
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Council heading towards new financial landscape
Published on 23 January 2025The financial landscape is evolving as Epping Forest District Council prepares for crucial meetings in February when the 2025 / 2026 budget will be set. (more…)
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Local government reform and devolution for Essex
Published on 10 January 2025Update from Councillor Chris Whitbread, Leader of Epping Forest District Council, on the local government reform and devolution for Essex. (more…)
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Councillors meet ahead of Christmas
Published on 24 December 2024The final meeting before Christmas of Epping Forest District Council took place at the Civic Offices on Tuesday 17 December. (more…)