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The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until the new arrangements came into effect on 1 April 1974. Political control of the council since 1974 has been as follows:
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Plaque in building's porch reads: "This building was opened on 25th April 1981 by Councillor R. E. W. Hawkins / Chairman, Braintree District Council / Chief Executive P. W. Cotton / Project Manager D. J.
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The council has its headquarters at Causeway House on Bocking End in Braintree. The building was purpose-built for the council and opened in 1981.
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as one of 14 districts within Essex. The new district covered the area of five former districts, which were all abolished at the same time:
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The Greens and independent councillors sit together as the "Independent and Green Group". The next election is due in 2027.
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in the district. The former Braintree and Bocking Urban District, covering the town of Braintree itself, is an
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Enjoy Braintree District; places to stay, arts, museum, culture events listing by the Braintree Council
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Since the last full review of boundaries in 2015, the council has comprised 49
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The new district was named Braintree, after the area's largest town.
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The district is named after the town of 922: 898: 874: 499:The district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the 1083: 997: 979: 910: 2796: 1390: 1154:Halstead, one of the three towns of the district 845:, which form a third tier of local government. 1750:"The Braintree (Electoral Changes) Order 2014" 1561: 1162:Witham, one of the three towns of the district 2422: 1858: 1744: 1742: 1386: 1384: 2429: 2415: 1865: 1851: 841:. Much of the district is also covered by 786: 1739: 1381: 1157: 1149: 212:236.18 sq mi (611.71 km) 14: 2797: 1058:, the composition of the council was: 749:Whole council elected every four years 2410: 1846: 1645: 1297: 1173:Braintree District Council elections 848: 829:Braintree District Council provides 29:Non-metropolitan district in England 2810:Non-metropolitan districts of Essex 1648:"Braintree council leader defeated" 1586: 1325:Coat of arms of Braintree District 24: 1621:"Braintree: Council leader change" 25: 2821: 1821: 162:Non-metropolitan district council 2476: 2391: 2390: 1874: 1487:"Council minutes, 22 April 2024" 556: 66: 51: 2261:List of civil parishes in Essex 1795: 1773: 1729: 1704: 1690: 1665: 1639: 1304:List of civil parishes in Essex 1233:Great Notley & Black Notley 1230:Gosfield & Greenstead Green 463:The neighbouring districts are 2328:River Lee Flood Relief Channel 1646:Maxam, Juliette (2 May 2003). 1613: 1530: 1504: 1479: 1448: 1417: 1404:Office for National Statistics 1245:Hatfield Peverel & Terling 1049: 13: 1: 1374: 948: 795:Causeway House, Bocking End, 541: 460:and surrounding rural areas. 2699:King's Lynn and West Norfolk 1166: 1132: 1124: 1114: 1102: 1090: 1078: 72:Braintree shown within Essex 7: 1805:. Civic Heraldry of England 1673:"Councillor Graham Butland" 1538:"Local Government Act 1972" 1213:Central & Beckers Green 1142: 1040: 1025: 1022: 1007: 1004: 989: 986: 853:The council has been under 10: 2826: 1833:Braintree District Council 1716:Braintree District Council 1677:Braintree District Council 1516:Braintree District Council 1491:Braintree District Council 1335:Granted 15th October 1974. 1301: 1170: 550:Braintree District Council 494: 170:Braintree District Council 2722: 2674: 2611: 2528: 2485: 2474: 2448: 2386: 2270: 1987: 1916: 1895: 1569:"Compositions calculator" 1129: 1121: 1109: 1097: 1085: 1073: 1063: 1035: 1017: 999: 981: 965: 936: 924: 912: 900: 888: 876: 866: 837:services are provided by 812: 807: 794: 785: 780: 770: 758: 753: 743: 670: 662: 657: 641: 621: 601: 596: 588: 583: 576:Non-metropolitan district 569: 564: 555: 548: 501:Local Government Act 1972 442:local government district 421: 409: 388: 371: 328: 320: 271: 259: 251: 240: 232: 227: 216: 208: 203: 186: 174: 166: 158: 153: 145: 135: 130:Non-metropolitan district 125: 113: 101: 89: 77: 65: 50: 44:Non-metropolitan district 41: 34: 1838:Enjoy Braintree District 1803:"East of England Region" 1652:East Anglian Daily Times 1360:By Wisdom And Foresight. 1188: 516:Braintree Rural District 1319: 1262:Silver End and Cressing 521:Halstead Rural District 255:670/sq mi (260/km) 175: • Leadership 115:Non-metropolitan county 1163: 1155: 957:since 1995 have been: 955:leaders of the council 178:Leader & Cabinet ( 2198:South Woodham Ferrers 1917:Boroughs or districts 1760:The National Archives 1548:The National Archives 1466:The National Archives 1435:The National Archives 1302:Further information: 1161: 1153: 652:since September 2022 508:Braintree and Bocking 390: • Summer ( 2520:South Cambridgeshire 2463:Central Bedfordshire 1573:The Elections Centre 857:control since 2007. 839:Essex County Council 636:since 28 April 2004 630:Graham Butland, 616:since 22 April 2024 481:South Cambridgeshire 252: • Density 18:Braintree (district) 2777: /  2641:North Hertfordshire 2500:East Cambridgeshire 1990:(cities in italics) 1896:Unitary authorities 1326: 1122:Halstead Residents 678:Administration (26) 2805:Braintree District 2781:51.8819°N 0.5525°E 2631:East Hertfordshire 2228:Walton-on-the-Naze 1755:legislation.gov.uk 1543:legislation.gov.uk 1461:legislation.gov.uk 1430:legislation.gov.uk 1324: 1298:Towns and parishes 1268:Stour Valley South 1265:Stour Valley North 1164: 1156: 926:No overall control 902:No overall control 878:No overall control 438:Braintree District 233: • Total 209: • Total 36:Braintree District 2760: 2759: 2404: 2403: 2032:Burnham-on-Crouch 1988:Major settlements 1882:Ceremonial county 1783:. 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Index

Braintree (district)
Non-metropolitan district
Braintree. the administrative centre of the district and one of the three towns
Braintree
Braintree shown within Essex
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Country
England
Region
East of England
Non-metropolitan county
Essex
Non-metropolitan district
Braintree
Conservative
MPs
James Cleverly
Priti Patel
(of 296)
(of 296)
2021
Ethnic groups
White
Mixed
Asian
Black
other
Religion
Christianity

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