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Braintree Council’s Draft Local Plan – Consultation for Section 18 now closed.

Braintree Councils Draft Local Plan which contains proposals for huge amounts of additional housing for our villages is now out for consultation under Regulation 18 of the Town & Country Planning Regulations 2012 has been subject to consultation has now closed. The council will now go through the responses and details of the next steps can be found on Braintree Councils website: www.braintree.gov.uk/ConsultLP  

 

Next Heritage Society Meeting – Thursday 4th June 2026 – Change of speaker and topic

As Martyn Lockwood is poorly Nick Ridgway has kindly stepped in with a talk on ‘The Kelvedon – Tollesbury Railway and its Legacy‘.

More details can be found on the Events page.

2026 Calendar Competition

Details of the Society’s Photographic Competition can now be found on this website.   The closing date is 30th June 2026.

Photographic Competition