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After receiving feedback from the residents of Bracknell, Bracknell Forest Council’s decision-making executive is due to approve spending £6.9 million of capital funds on improving and maintaining the borough’s roads, pavements and cycleways over the next year.  It also includes several road safety schemes alongside improvements to tackle parking pressures and smooth traffic flow through […]

Bracknell Forest Council’s next recycling day is on Saturday 16 March at the John Nike Stadium car park, Bracknell Leisure Centre, South Hill Road, RG12 7NN.  Small electrical items and clothing are welcomed and 500 points can be claimed on the e+ card for recycling electrical items.  To read more click here.

Small Businesses and Start-ups within the Bracknell BID area can benefit from national or industry sector subsidies for their digital transformations. Bracknell BID businesses can benefit from this free service offered by Dell UK Grant Support, in finding the right funding opportunities and support with applications via free and unlimited consultations with the UK Grant

Eco Rewards offers rewards and incentives for schools, businesses and communities in Bracknell Forest to encourage residents and students to choose greener travel and healthy lifestyle options. Employers can invite their staff and customers to join and reduce their carbon footprint. Collectively participants could save on fuel costs and reduce their CO2 emissions by 1000s tonnes.

The #lookcloser campaign provides information on exploitation, safeguarding and intelligence sharing for businesses. The next webinar will take place Friday 8th March 11am-12.30pm. This campaign aims to help protect young children from exploitation by providing training on recognising when someone may be at risk and what to do to prevent this. Featuring speakers from Thames Valley Police and

Bracknell Forest Councils budget for 2024 to 2025 budget was formally approved on Wednesday 21 February.  £103 million will be spent on key services like social care, waste collection, education and libraries. An additional £8.3 million will be spent on other ‘capital’ projects, including £2 million on road improvements. The budget reflects comments that people made

Sebastian’s Action Trust are hosting a ‘Fire Walk’, an amazing opportunity to raise funds whilst walking across hot coals. The event will take place on Thursday 21st March 2024 from 1830PM. The event will include registration, training, and celebration/ certificate upon completion. It will take place At Sebastian’s Action Trust, The Woodlands, Upper Broadmoor Road,

Sebastian’s Action Trust are hosting upcoming fundraising opportunities. Including an adventure filled weekend from 5th- 9th September 2024 in a hidden region of Spain discovering sheltered valleys, lush green gorges, winding watercourses and high- mountain villages. Those taking part will also conquer Mount Mulhacen 3,482m summit the highest peak in mainland Spain.  A meeting to

Places are still available on a brand-new local mental health awareness training course, ‘Let’s Face it’ launched by Bracknell Forest Council’s Public Health team. This FREE virtual training aims to: Please register with organisational.development@bracknell-forest.gov.uk if you would like to attend. To read more about ‘Let’s Face it‘ click here.

FREE 2 hour training session – Bracknell Forest Let’s Face It! Mental Health Awareness Places are still available on a brand-new local mental health awareness training course, ‘Let’s Face it’ launched by Bracknell Forest Council’s Public Health team. The next session will be hosted virtually on 27th February 9.30am – 11.30pm. Businesses are encouraged to