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Who is entitled to vote?
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/elections/entitled-to-voteWho can register to vote in England To register to vote, you must be aged 16 or over (you cannot vote until you are 18 years old) and be one of the following: a...
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Breckland Mindful Towns - Becoming a Community Champion
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/communities/mindful-towns-community-championsWhat is a 'Community Champion'? Mindful Towns Community Champions are volunteers, employees and residents within Breckland who use the skills and knowledge they...
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Cost of Living and Welfare Support - Health and Wellbeing
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/community-health-and-well-beingWelfare Support Covering the whole of Breckland, Welfare Officers undertake a holistic assessment of needs and offer information, guidance and signposting to o...
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12/05/2025: Goal! New 3G football pitch officially handed over to Breckland Council
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24491/12-05-2025-Goal-New-3G-football-pitch-officially-handed-over-to-Breckland-CouncilBreckland Council has officially taken possession of a brand-new, state-of-the-art 3G football pitch in Thetford, following a successful partnership with the Fo...
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07/05/2025: Joint Statement on proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Norfolk
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24471/07-05-2025-Joint-Statement-on-proposals-for-Local-Government-Reorganisation-in-NorfolkThe Government has responded to our joint proposal for the reorganisation of local government in Norfolk, which we will now examine in detail over the coming da...
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02/05/2025: Successful installation of Solar Panels at Dereham Leisure Centre
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24462/02-05-2025-Successful-installation-of-Solar-Panels-at-Dereham-Leisure-CentreDereham Leisure Centre is now more energy efficient than ever after installing solar panels on its roof. It is expected that the solar panels will meet around ...
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28/04/2025: Breckland Residents Urged to Continue Supporting Ukrainian Guests Amid Ongoing Crisis
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24428/28-04-2025-Breckland-Residents-Urged-to-Continue-Supporting-Ukrainian-Guests-Amid-Ongoing-CrisisAs the war in Ukraine continues to dominate global headlines and tentative peace negotiations appear set to begin, Breckland Council is reminding local resident...
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26/08/2025: Banham becomes latest Breckland Mindful Village
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/25256/26-08-2025-Banham-becomes-latest-Breckland-Mindful-VillageBreckland Council is thrilled to recognise Banham as a Mindful Village, celebrating the local community's commitment to wellbeing, inclusivity, and supporting r...
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28/08/2025: Swaffham's Heritage Regeneration Project Secures Additional £56,000 Funding Boost
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/25264/28-08-2025-Swaffham-s-Heritage-Regeneration-Project-Secures-Additional-56-000-Funding-BoostBreckland Council and partners are celebrating another milestone for the award-nominated Swaffham - A Historic Market Town project, with confirmation of an addi...
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29/07/2025: Breckland Council to tackle underage drinking in Thetford with Community Alcohol Partnership
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/25074/29-07-2025-Breckland-Council-to-tackle-underage-drinking-in-Thetford-with-Community-Alcohol-PartnershipBreckland Council is excited to announce the launch of a Community Alcohol Partnership (CAP) in Thetford. This initiative is designed to support a healthier and...