News: February 2022

The first stage consultation has now closed.

The council's budget proposals, including an agreed level of council tax for 2022 to 2023, were approved at the meeting of full council on Thursday 24 February.

As LGBT+ History Month comes to an end, we want to share some useful information and resources to help raise awareness of, and combat prejudice against, LGBT+ people. 

The pandemic has led to a change in circumstances for many people. However, it can be difficult to know what support is available and where to find it.

The Look Out car park will be available to pre-booked customers only today and Swinley Forest remains closed.

Three sites at Jennett’s Park have been chosen to receive new public artwork installations.

Bracknell Forest residents, particularly those living in Jennett’s Park, are being asked to have their say on the designs by 7 March.

750 trees have been planted at The Parks open space, thanks to the council and a number of volunteers.

Bracknell Forest Council’s budget proposals, including a suggested level of council tax, were approved by the council’s decision-making Executive on Tuesday 8 February.

The results of our Business Survey are now available. They show that the majority of companies locally are expecting their performance to remain stable or improve over the next year.

The popular Lexicon Express is back this half term. Climb aboard outside Yi Fang for a mini tour of The Lexicon.

The Chancellor announced yesterday that council taxpayers in bands A to D would be eligible for a £150 rebate.

Residents of Bracknell Forest are being invited to review the borough’s Health and Wellbeing Strategy for the next 4 years.