UKPN Priority Services register
Dear Priority Services Customer, Welcome to our Priority Services Register Welcome to the UK Power Networks Priority Services Register. We recently reached out to inform you that we believe someone in your household is eligible for free priority support in the event of a power cut. We contacted you via email on 20 January 2025 […]
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Devolution – Have your say
Greater Essex Devolution Consultation – Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government – Citizen Space The Government has launched the statutory public consultation into the proposed ‘Greater Essex Mayoral County Combined Authority’ for the local government area of Essex County Council, Thurrock Council and Southend-on Sea City Council. Please have your say by clicking […]
Bumpstead Day – Cancelled
Picture frame with ‘Bumpstead Day’ written over ‘today’ followed by ‘HAS BEEN CANCELLED’ in capital letters Sadly, due to a lack of interest, Bumpstead Day has been cancelled. We are grateful to the few who have come forward, but there is not enough interest in volunteering to create a fantastic Biennial Bumpstead Day. We may […]
Grand Opening – all welcome
We are so pleased that Eastlight Community Housing has consulted with the community and installed a lovely new play area on North Crescent. There will be a Grand Opening of the play area on 27th January 3.45-4.30 and we hope that lots of people will come along.
Save the date – 27th January
Do you want to help or Have ideas for a fun day for the village – Biennial Bumpstead Day
Please come along on 27th January at 7.30pm to the first planning meeting of the new Biennial Bumpstead Day – we need volunteers and ideas to make this the first of many fun days created for our village. Please let Cllr Ian Mackenzie know if you are planning to come, cllrIanMacksteeplebumpsteadpc@gmail.com 07860952730 Also, check out […]
Waste / recycling consultation now open – have your say on potentially 5 bins per household and revised collection schedules
Message from Braintree Council. We have launched an eight-week public consultation on a proposed new approach to the collection of waste across the district aimed at improving recycling rates, reducing waste to landfill, reducing the cost of waste collection and disposal, and ensuring compliance with the Government’s Simpler Recycling policy. More information about the proposals […]
Fire Safety Checks in the village today
Today from 2pm the Essex Fire Service will be door knocking and offering support and advice – checking smoke detectors or fitting them if you don’t have working ones. They will all have ID on and be in uniform. They are visiting in response to a fire incident in the village and want to keep […]
Waste Consultation 6th Jan – 2nd March
https://www.braintree.gov.uk/proposedwastechanges








