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City of London Celebrates Volunteer Workforce

City of London Celebrates Volunteer Workforce

Posted on June 11, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

This evening, the Great Hall of the Guildhall was packed full of the army of volunteers that help support the City of London’s operations across London and the Home Counties. From our volunteer police specials and cadets, to volunteer carers,…

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Job Vacancy: Epping Forest Keeper (Countryside Ranger)

Job Vacancy: Epping Forest Keeper (Countryside Ranger)

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

Job reference: OENV0302 Date posted: 10/06/2024 Application closing date: 08/07/2024Location: Epping Forest Salary: £35,663 – £39,805 per annum inclusive of all allowances  Contractual hours: 35 Job DescriptionAre you a people person who is passionate about the outdoors?  Want your office…

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Epping Forest Calendar 2025 – Photography Competition

Epping Forest Calendar 2025 – Photography Competition

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

As some of you know, local volunteer and keen photographer, Don Taylor pulled together a wonder calendar populated with photographs of Epping Forest last year to raised money for local charities which support the Forest. This year he has kindly…

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Epping Forest Welcomes Institute of Chartered Foresters

Epping Forest Welcomes Institute of Chartered Foresters

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

Today, I was delighted to join Tanith Cook, in welcoming the Institute of Chartered Foresters to Epping Forest today for their conference, which happened to also fall on the United Nation’s World Environment Day.Epping Forest is designated a European Site…

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Committee Visit to Kenley Common, Farthing Downs & Riddlesdown

Committee Visit to Kenley Common, Farthing Downs & Riddlesdown

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

This week the Epping Forest and the Commons Committee have been delighted to visit a collection of our open spaces known as part of the ‘City Commons‘ or the Coulsdon and Other Commons charity. We started our visit in Kenley…

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Epping Forest: Chairman’s Column – May 2024

Epping Forest: Chairman’s Column – May 2024

Posted on May 23, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

We find ourselves at the start of a new civic year, with lots of new Councillors recently elected to serve their local communities. I was delighted to host representatives from the London Boroughs of Newham, Waltham Forest and Redbridge, as…

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Epping Forest Welcomes the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists

Epping Forest Welcomes the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists

Posted on May 14, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

Exploring strategic partnerships and leveraging the skills and experience of as wide an audience as possible is critical for the future success of a charity like Epping Forest. Indeed, ‘Connect to Proper’ is The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of…

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Epping Town Council – Annual Civic Reception

Epping Town Council – Annual Civic Reception

Posted on May 4, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

This week, I was honoured to attend the Mayor of Epping’s Civic Reception at Epping Hall. The purpose of the event is to draw together key community stakeholders and build community cohesion and collaboration. It is also an opportunity to…

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Epping Forest Welcomes Muslim Hikers

Epping Forest Welcomes Muslim Hikers

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

This weekend, I was delighted to welcome around 200 Muslim Hikers to Epping Forest, many of whom live in the area, but have never taken the opportunity to visit “the Green Lungs of London” before. Muslim Hikers was set up…

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Wanstead Parklands Visit

Wanstead Parklands Visit

Posted on April 21, 2024 by Benjamin Murphy

Today, I’ve had the pleasure of getting out in the sunshine and making the most of the natural beauty that is Wanstead Park, in Epping Forest. It was a joy to stop and chat with visitors at the Tea Hut,…

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