News: April 2023

Options for those missing postal voting packs

Everybody who opted to use a postal vote should now have received their postal voting pack through the mail. If you have not received this, you still have options.
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Cartoon postal boxing with a hand putting a piece of paper in. Symbolises voting

Cut It Out free sessions

For many victims of domestic abuse, hairdressers, barbers and beauty salons are safe spaces where they are at ease with the stylists they trust and can confide in.
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Hand cutting woman's hair with scissors

An update on postal voting

All Bracknell Forest postal votes were sent out first class by Royal Mail on Wednesday 19 April.
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Get ready for the Bike Month Challenge

People who live and work in Bracknell Forest are encouraged to dust off their bikes and ride into spring with Love to Ride’s Bike Month Challenge this May.
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family on bikes in the forest

Bracknell Forest's coronation celebration

Bracknell Forest Council and The Lexicon have teamed up to host a number of activities in the town centre to mark the historic occasion of The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.
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St George's Day 2023

We’d like to wish residents a Happy St George’s Day this week. Also known as the Feast of Saint George, it is a celebration of the patron saint day of England.
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England flag saint george's cross english symbol

Can your organisation help residents facing financial hardship?

Local voluntary, community and faith sector (VCFS) organisations are encouraged to apply for the Bracknell Forest Council Household Support Fund VCFS grant to support projects that can help local households experiencing financial hardship.
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People sorting clothes donations

Happy Vaisakhi

Friday 14 April will see Sikhs celebrate Vaisakhi.
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Happy Vaisakhi

Are you ready to vote?

With borough, town and parish elections on Thursday 4 May in Bracknell Forest, are you ready to vote?
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Hands holding ballot papers next to a ballot box