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Have your say on our review of polling districts and polling places. The Brentwood Council is currently reviewing the schedule of polling districts and polling places, in preparation for elections to a new ward structure in May 2024. The proposals take into account...

Town twinning, as an official relationship-builder, started in Europe after the second world war. The idea was simple: repair damaged relationships between France, Germany and the UK. Find towns that suffered during the wars and pair them. Then encourage people from...

Brentwood's Vegan Market is back! Sunday, 22 October, 10.30-16.00 - come along for an incredible day on High Street (CM14 4AP), right in the heart of town. Get ready for a feast of vegan street food, exquisite artisan bakes, delicious craft cheeses, handmade...

IFPC is happy to welcome our new parish councillor - David Greenwood. We hope David enjoys his time as councillor serving our villages.   Earlier this year, we welcomed Julie McGuinness and Graham Tullett.  

IFPC are pleased to announce that our new contractor, Circles Alternative Education, have started works on the High St planters, village signs, beds outside the front of the church as well as a new project within the Bell Mead community garden area. Circles...

SLOW WAYS is a network of walking routes that connect all of Great Britain's towns and cities. You can use Slow Ways to discover suggested walking routes between neighbouring cities, towns and villages. Volunteers all over the country have drafted an official network...

PUBLIC EXHIBITION for the Former Ingleton House Site is taking place next Wednesday, 11 OCTOBER. All local residents are invited to come along to learn more about the redevelopment and ask their questions.

OCTOBER LITTER PICK IFPC encourage all Ingatestone residents to join the litter pick on SATURDAY, 14 OCTOBER, 9.30-11.30. Meeting point – Community Centre (7 High Street, Ingatestone, CM4 9ED), where you will be joined by our councillors and provided with litter...

INGATESTONE ABSEIL IS BACK on 30 SEPTEMBER! Contact René Horner (renedhorner@gmail.com) or the Junior School to register if you would like to take part.

Brentwood Borough Council would like your views on how it spends its money and how it might raise more money to help set a balanced budget with increasing costs and reduced Government Funding. Take the survey to share your views - the information from it will be used...

Thingamajig Memory Cafe for those living with dementia and their carers is opening its doors in Chelmsford! It will run on the 1st Tuesday of every month at between 1.30 and 3.30 pm. First session: 3 October

After a successful three markets in the village since 2021, plans are underway for another Ingatestone Artisan Market, due to take place on Saturday, 11 November. Previous markets have been very much enjoyed by residents and visitors to the area, and a successful...

INGATESTONE & FRYERNING HISTORICAL & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY invites you to join the coach outing to Waddesdon Manor Thursday 28th September 2023 If you would like to join, please complete this form (or download the Microsoft Word version). You are welcome to...

ECC have drafted a new strategy for managing recycling and waste in Essex over the next 30 years. They are now inviting you to share your views. Please follow the link for more info. The consultation is open until Wednesday 22 November. Don't waste the chance to have...

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY - 12 NOVEMBER The service at the St Edmund and St Mary's church in Ingatestone will start at 10 am - everyone is welcome to attend regardless of faith and denomination. The laying of a wreath will take place afterwards, just before 11 am....