Co-options sought

Published: 17 May 23

Ongar Town Council is seeking nominations for co-option to fill seven vacancies.

Memorial Bench

Published: 17 May 23

Bench in memory of Edwyn Gilmour

Chairman and Vice-Chairman

Published: 12 May 23

Chairman and Vice Chairman elected

RIDE LONDON

Published: 20 Mar 23

Meeting with ECC portfolio holder regarding Ride London

Town council looks to target speeding traffic

Published: 21 Feb 23

Town councillors are to come up with ideas to target speeding in Ongar - including improved signage - in an attempt to highlight the speed limit through the High Street, and on the roads coming into the town.

IDEAS FOR SKATEPARK

Published: 21 Feb 23

Town council wants to hear from youngsters over skatepark idea

Local Plan approved by Inspector

Published: 21 Feb 23

The Inspector’s Report into the examination of Epping Forest District Local Plan 2011 to 2033 has been published.

Kings Coronation

Published: 26 Jan 23

Town council to commemorate King's Coronation

High Street Weight restrictions

Published: 26 Jan 23

Town Council renews call for High Street weight restrictions

Missed refuse collections

Published: 26 Jan 23

Town council to write "strongly worded" letter to complain about missed refuse collections

Community award nominations

Published: 25 Jan 23

Town council seeks community award nominations for 2023

Grant awarded

Published: 3 Jan 23

Ongar millennium History Society

Council round up

Published: 22 Dec 22

News from the last Full council meeting in December 2022

NEW COUNCILLORS

Published: 27 Oct 22

Two new councillors co-opted.

NEW TOWN SIGN

Published: 27 Oct 22

Discussions continuing over new town sign.

ANTI-LITTER CAMPAIGN

Published: 27 Oct 22

Council to launch anti-litter campaign.

WARM PLACES

Published: 27 Oct 22

Warm Places provide a free, safe, warm and comfortable space for those who need it throughout winter. Many of the venues are offering refreshments (with some offering hot food), activities such as board games and Wifi.

CALL TO REMEMBRANCE

Published: 20 Oct 22

Ongar Town Council is holding a Call to Remembrance on Sunday 13th November @ 2.30pm outside the Ongar War Memorial Medical Centre, Fyfield Road, Ongar, CM5 0AL

Prevent dog theft

Published: 21 Sep 22

Join Essex Police watch to prevent dog theft

Her Majesty The Queen - Moment of Reflection / Reading of the Proclamation

Published: 16 Sep 22

Her Majesty The Queen - Moment of Reflection / Reading of the Proclamation

Former chairman co-opted back onto council

Published: 24 Aug 22

Former Ongar Town Council chairman Kevin Piggott - one of six Ongar town councillors who resigned in the space of two days in March - has rejoined the council as a co-opted member.

Ride London 2023

Published: 23 Aug 22

Council to oppose inclusion of Ongar in 2023 Ride London route

Report of crime plea to residents

Published: 23 Aug 22

Ongar Town Council is calling on local residents to report all crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents to Essex Police online.

Town council discussing trees project to commemorate Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Published: 23 Aug 22

Ongar Town Council is continuing its discussions over which native trees to plant - a total of seven

COULD YOU BE A TOWN COUNCILLOR?

Published: 10 Aug 22

Ongar Town Council has several vacancies

COUNCIL AWARDS £5000 TOWARDS LOCAL WEEKLY YOUTH HUB

Published: 26 Jul 22

OTC awards grant towards Place to be Me new youth hub at Zinc Arts

COUNCIL CONTRIBUTES TOWARDS MEDIEVAL COINS

Published: 26 Jul 22

Town council contributes towards purchase of medieval coins

CITIZENS OF THE YEAR

Published: 31 May 22

Citizens of the Year awards

DONATIONS FOR UKRAINE

Published: 3 Mar 22

Collection point for donations to go to Ukraine will be at the Ongar Farmers Market and Craft Market on Sunday 5th March between 10am and 2pm

Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Published: 24 Feb 22

Tree planting to mark Queen's platinum jubilee

media release from Full Council meeting 17th February

Published: 24 Feb 22

Town council to re-register defibrillator Council renews street light contract Councillors join discussions over cemetery chapel

Council seeks Citizen of the Year nominations

Published: 24 Feb 22

Council seeks Citizen of the Year nominations

Update from Full Council

Published: 21 Dec 21

Update from Full Council meeting December 2021

New food allergen labelling

Published: 6 Oct 21

MEMORY CAFE

Published: 10 Sep 21

Friendly, welcoming and engaging for those with varying degrees of memory issues and those who love and care for them. Enjoy activities, singing, bingo and more with light refreshments

Ongar Bridge site

Published: 30 Jun 21

Council remains opposed to apartments on Ongar Bridge site

Community Initiatives Fund funding

Published: 9 Jun 21

Ongar Town Council is highlighting funding available to individuals, groups and voluntary organisations through the Community Initiatives Fund.

MEDIA SERVICES

Published: 10 Apr 21

NEW COUNCILLORS

Published: 10 Apr 21

Two new councillors have been appointed

ARE YOU A GOOD LISTENER?

Published: 24 Feb 21

Victim Support

Looking for a Community Grant?

Published: 31 Oct 19

Ongar Youth Club

Published: 11 Jul 19

Every Monday 3pm-5pm From 16 September 2019 - 6.30pm - 8.30pm FREE ENTRY