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New five-year healthy housing strategy adopted
A new Healthy Housing Strategy, which supports housing provision in the Braintree district up to 2028, has been officially adopted.
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Home Office considering housing asylum seekers at Wethersfield Airfield
Residents will be aware of the recent media coverage about potential plans by the Home Office to secure accommodation for asylum seekers at Wethersfield Airfield.
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Statement on Wethersfield airfield site and housing asylum seekers
Our latest statement on potential role of Wethersfield airfield site in housing asylum seekers.
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Recycling rainwater at our cemeteries
Water butts have been installed at Braintree District Council’s cemeteries to make sure rainwater can be used by visitors tending to graves.
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Councillors visit Horizon 120 – a key employment site which is attracting investment, businesses and jobs
"Horizon 120 is a modern, flexible and sustainable business park and is a great proposition for businesses looking to expand and scale up activities and operations."
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Braintree District Council secures funding to keep Witham streets safe
Braintree District Council, in partnership with the Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner’s Office for Essex (PFCC), has successfully secured £297,202 of Safer Streets funding.
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Swimming Pool introduces LED lighting to save money and energy
Swimming Pool introduces LED lighting to save money and energy
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Protecting essential services and over £2million cost of living support at the heart of council budget for 2023/24
Protecting essential services and over £2million to support residents and the most vulnerable through the cost of living crisis is at the heart of Braintree District Council’s budget for 2023/2024.
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Job Fair returns for 2023
The Council will be hosting the Job Fair on March 25th from 9am to 1pm located at The Plaza, Rutherford Park, Braintree, CM77 7AU.
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Braintree District Council Local Land Charges team shortlisted for national award
Braintree District Council is happy to announce that the Local Land Charges (LLC) team has made the shortlist for the Best Performing Local Land Charges Department award.