Fears over parks spurs action call
A campaigner is calling for the creation of a pressure group to see off any plans to develop the borough's parks.
A campaigner is calling for the creation of a pressure group to see off any plans to develop the borough's parks.
Cllr Karen Chilvers, Lib Dem councillor and former lead campaigner in the "Save Thorndon Park" campaign, is calling for the council to create a "Friends of Brentwood Country Parks" group to be created to safeguard the future of our precious parks.
Brentwood and Ongar Lib Dems offer their congratulations to the following residents, who have been honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours:
The last council-owned cricket square in the borough will be closed due to lack of demand.
Local cricket players and fans will be sad and disappointed to hear that Brentwood Borough Council's last remaining grass cricket square is going to close and will cease to be maintained as a fine turf area.
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