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Bracknell Forest Local Plan adopted

20 March 2024

A new Local Plan for Bracknell Forest was adopted this week, setting out where new homes, businesses and facilities could be located in the next 15 years.

Choose your next Police and Crime Commissioner

Bracknell Forest Community Covenant signing

Have your say on future town centre redevelopment

Holocaust Memorial Day 2024

Each year, Holocaust Memorial Day takes place on 27 January.

26/01/24

Plan approved to improve local economy and job opportunities

A new economic strategy for Bracknell Forest was approved by the decision-making executive on Tuesday 23 January.

26/01/24

Selection of industrial and office buildings in front of some open green space and residential buildings in the background.

Bracknell Forest Lottery’s 100th good cause

Bracknell Forest Lottery is delighted to welcome 6th Bracknell Scout Group as their 100th good cause to sign up.

25/01/24

Beano comic takeover at The Lexicon

This February half-term, The Lexicon will host a series of free Beano themed activities.

24/01/24

Update from the Leader - 23 January

The council's public budget consultation closed on 23 January. I hope many of you took the opportunity to have your say.

23/01/24

Cllr Mary Temperton, Leader of Bracknell Forest Council

A successful Christmas at The Lexicon

Visitors to The Lexicon during the Christmas period increased by 10% in 2023, compared to the same period during Christmas 2022.

19/01/24

A christmas tree and shoppers in The Lexicon town centre

Becoming a school governor

Residents are invited to a webinar to learn about the role of a school governor and the benefits it brings. The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday 31 January from 6pm to 7pm.

16/01/24

two school governors stood outside a school

Outstanding children’s social care practice continues to improve

In June 2022 Ofsted rated children’s services in Bracknell Forest as overall outstanding.

Ofsted has now published the report for the most recent inspection in November 2023.

15/01/24