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🚦 Vehicle Activated Signs Coming Soon to Deepdene and Pine Drive! 🚦 IFPC are pleased to announce that posts for new vehicle activated signs were installed today, with the signs themselves following shortly. These signs will display “20 mph” and respond to drivers'...

Discover the Essex Wellbeing Service! The Essex Wellbeing Service offers free support to Essex residents, including health checks, weight management programs, stop-smoking support, and mental health resources. They also have a volunteer network to help those in need...

Meet Fatima Whitbread at Paper Station for a Special Book Signing! Fatima Whitbread, legendary javelin world champion, world record holder, and Olympic medalist, will be at The Paper Station at The Old Forge (53 High St) on 2 November from 3 pm to sign copies of her...

 All day on FRIDAY 1 NOVEMBER (10am-5pm) there will be a Trick or Treat Trail in Ingatestone High Street with Halloween characters to meet, spooky places to visit and treats to collect. Download the map HERE  The 12 official locations: The Lounge Wine Bar, Ingatestone...

Complete Brentwood Borough Council's Priorities and Budget Consultation by 19 November to have your say on which services you think Brentwood Council should spend more, less, or the same on, and help decide the council’s financial budget for 2025/26. Respond HERE

IFPC are looking for a contractor to plant a hedge in Seymour Field and for qualified tree surgeons to undertake work highlighted in our annual tree inspection. If you would like to quote for either works, please contact the Clerk on...

18th Annual “Pink” Charity Tennis Tournament at Ingatestone & Fryerning Tennis Club 10:00 a.m. – 1:00p.m., Sunday, 13th October 2024 Minimum entry fee £5, but more is welcome – all proceeds go to “Wear It Pink” – the annual fundraising day for the charity “Breast...

This year, IFPC are making some changes to the Christmas decorations on the High Street. Instead of the small trees we have had in the past, we will be installing three large Christmas trees along the High Street. You'll be able to find them: - on the Market Place -...

Enjoy FREE Halloween fun this spooky season in Brentwood, Shenfield and Ingatestone!   On SATURDAY 26 OCTOBER (3-6pm), our Festival of Frights arrives in Brentwood, with exciting locations for you to take part in frightfully fun activities and collect tasty treats on...

Join St. Edmund and St. Mary's Church Ingatestone this Sunday, 6 October, for Harvest Thanksgiving. Donations of non-perishable food will be given to local Foodbanks and charities. You are also welcome to join a bring-and-share Harvest Lunch in the Parish Room on...

We’re getting there!  The internal refurbishment of the 1850s Gatekeeper’s Cottage, which will house the Museum, started on 29th July and is expected to be completed by the end of November.  New floors and ceilings have been installed with a display panel in one of...

Earlier this year, IFPC acquired a plot of land in Steen Close. Clearance work has already been completed, and the site will be fenced soon. The land is set to become a community orchard, featuring heritage fruit trees that will be planted this autumn. This orchard...

Please note the Ingatestone Post Office is going to be closed from Wednesday (2 October) until Monday 21 October.

Join the Unity Fest at Anglo European School on 3 October from 6pm to 8 pm to celebrate German Reunification with an evening of culture and community - discover Brentwood's connections with Roth, enjoy networking opportunities, refreshments, and more! This event is...

Brentwood Borough Council's Community Connect Trailer will be in Ingatestone High Street on 16 October from 10am until 1pm. Pop along for local information and support or advice from Brentwood community partners.