News: November 2024

Residents are invited to feedback on the new Local Transport Plan which will guide transport improvements across the borough until 2037.

The Bracknell Forest Lottery is celebrating its fifth birthday! Since its launch in 2019, it has raised over £170,000 for the local community and over £66,000 has been given away in prizes.

Residents are invited to have their say on the proposed school attendance strategy, following the council’s cabinet being fully in favour of the public consultation.

Tuesday 19 November is International Men's Day, which celebrates the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities.

Following some coverage in the media and on social media over the last week on our approach to inclusivity, specifically toilet facilities for staff which is not factually correct, we have published a statement to provide clarity.

Runners are encouraged to sign up for The Lexicon Bracknell Half Marathon as it returns for its 41st year.

The proposed Youth Justice Plan for 2024 to 2027 will be submitted to council on Wednesday 27 November.

White Ribbon Day is on Monday 25 November. A day which also marks the start of the 16 days of activism for ending gender-based violence.

The council has recently issued 19 fines to those responsible for dumping their household waste at local bottle banks and clothes banks.

The Community Safety Plan for 2024 to 2027 was approved by the council’s Cabinet on Tuesday 12 November.

Getting around in the lead-up to Christmas has just got easier with free single bus rides on selected weekends in December.

Residents can support The Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal 2024 by visiting the Poppy pop-up shop in The Lexicon.