Update from council leader - 4 August
Cllr Paul Bettison, OBE, Leader of Bracknell Forest Council, discusses the ongoing efforts to keep residents safe and welcomes some very special visitors to The Lexicon.
News
Additional SEND provision at Bracknell Forest primary schools
Thanks to a number of primary schools in Bracknell Forest, additional provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities has been developed.
International Day of Friendship
International Day of Friendship is on Friday 30 July, and it’s a special day to mark the importance of friendships and bridge the gaps between factors such as race, language and culture. It’s a time to appreciate and promote friendships between people, countries, cultures and communities.
Update from council leader - 28 July
Cllr Paul Bettison, OBE, Leader of Bracknell Forest Council, gives a weekly update.
He celebrates the climate change action plan putting us on track to become carbon neutral by 2050.
Bracknell Forest Giants come to town
Bracknell Forest Council and The Lexicon have teamed up to bring the borough’s extensive forest into Bracknell Town Centre, with the UK’s largest tree giants striding into town.
COVID-19 vaccination ‘walk-ins’ for Bracknell Forest residents
Bracknell Forest residents born before November 2003 are being offered their first or second COVID-19 vaccinations this week, without needing an appointment.
Council continues fight against climate change
Since setting the goal to become carbon neutral by 2050, Bracknell Forest Council has developed a new climate change strategy and action plan that is already well underway.
Plan for success this autumn with Community Learning
Want to wow at MS Word, be fabulous at First Aid or magic at maths? Check out the range of work skills courses planned for autumn by Bracknell Forest Adult and Community Learning.
Update from the council leader - 21 July
Cllr Paul Bettison, OBE, Leader of Bracknell Forest Council, gives a weekly update.
He talks about the need for residents to stay safe and a very unusual world record attempt in the borough.
Council adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism
Bracknell Forest Council has become the latest local authority to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, as part of its commitment to eradicating all forms of discrimination.