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The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has protected millions of jobs and businesses across the UK during the outbreak – and the Chancellor has been clear that he wants to avoid a cliff edge and get people back to work in a measured way.

Brentwood Borough Council and local community groups are running a “Can in a Van” initiative today Brentwood’s Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer stores.

2020 is not turning out like any of us expected.

The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as we can, as quickly and fairly as possible in order to safeguard livelihoods, but in a way that is safe and continues to protect our NHS.

With members of the public no longer able to attend VE Day 75 events, the Royal British Legion is calling on the nation to get involved from home throughout the day and pay tribute to the entire Second World War generation from British, Commonwealth and Allied Forces, to evacuees and those who se

Good news from Essex County Council for all those living in Ongar - Carriageway and footway improvement works are due to restart  on Tuesday 12 May following postponement due to Covid-19 on the A128 High Street/Coopers Hill in the town.
 

Every Thursday Brentwood Borough Council’s Town Hall is now lit blue to mark the NHS and #clapforourcarers weekly event.

Brentwood Borough Council has done an amazing job in administering £11m to 809 local companies through the Government’s cash grant scheme.

In the midst of a global pandemic, the birth of a baby is a joyful sign of life continuing as usual.

Post Office Limited has been in touch about the current temporary closure of Ingatestone Post Office and what is being done to help local customers: