The Big Download Weekend resources to communicate the importance and ease of NHS COVID-19 App are all here for you to share >>>

For the previous home page please click here >>>. Until the COVID 19 crisis is over, this page is devoted to key information provided by the Government, Parish, District and County councils as well as linking with social media and detailing offers of help and assistance to all throughout our community.

Please see the latest government guidelines here >>>

Find ways to make life that bit easier for you at home

In our new Technology House webpage, you will see gadgets and devices which can help you to stay safe and well. You can also find how to get these and technology to suit different conditions.  Visit here >>>

Hertfordshire Resilience

With life returning to our high streets and lockdown restrictions easing, Hertfordshire residents are being encouraged to do all they can to prevent COVID-19 from resurging in our county. 

The Hertfordshire Resilience team have today provided us with their latest update, please see here >>>

Braughing LIFE - the latest edition is available here as a PDF - click here >>>

Braughing Children’s Play Area - OPEN

Braughing Parish Council has produced a risk assessment and from Monday 28 September 2020, have opened the play area subject to the Government Covid-19 guidelines for open areas.

Please follow the 'PLAYING SAFE' guidance displayed at the play area entrance.

Braughing Post Office branch is in a new location - The Golden Fleece, 20 Green End, Braughing, SG11 2PG

Following the temporary closure of Braughing Post Office it has been re-opened as a "Hosted Outreach Service".  Customers will access Post Office services at a low-screened, open-plan, modern serving point. The branch will offer a wide range of Post Office products and services.

The Post Office will be open on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.

So what if there is a local outbreak of Covid 19?

Please click here >>> to read the Hertfordshire Local Outbreak Plan.

REMEMBER IF YOU LIVE IN  BRAUGHING PARISH AND NEED SUPPORT THE SUPPORT SERVICE IS STILL ACTIVE  If so, don’t hesitate, just email here >>>.  Emails will be answered within 4 hours between 0800 and 2200 seven days a week.

Drive-Through Testing is available  here >>> 

LOOKING OUT FOR EACH OTHER IN BRAUGHING

WHERE TO GO FOR ADVICE 

HertsHelp - If you are self-isolating and you need emotional support or practical help contact HertsHelp here >>> or email here >>> or phone HertsHelp on 0300 123 4044

Advice on avoiding scams - sign up for scam alerts from trading standards  here >>>
Citizens Advice Consumer Helpline 0808 223 1133

Active East Herts   - taking care of your physical, mental and social wellbeing.  With over 100 classes a week and sessions catering for all ages, view the whole calendar here >>>

Medical and health advice and information click here >>>

Mental Health Advice and Support Herts Mind Network click here >>> or phone 020 3727 3600 or 0300 777 0707 8am-7pm. Nightline 01923 256391

Information about local council services click here >>>

Get coronavirus support 

If you’re not sure whether your medical condition makes you extremely vulnerable, register yourself, or on behalf of someone else here >>>

If you are experiencing domestic abuse or worried about someone else who might be click here >>>.  If you are in immediate danger always dial 999

Hertfordshire Domestic Abuse Helpline Freephone 08 088 088 088 Mon-Fri 9am-9pm Sat/Sun 9am-4pm

Financial Advice
Money Advice Unit click here >>>

Hertfordshire Citizens Advice Service click here >>> or phone 03444 111 444

National Debtline help here >>> or phone 0808 808 4000

Minor Injuries

Patients with minor injuries and illnesses are no longer treated at Lister Hospital. 

Patients with minor injuries or illnesses are asked to use the NHS111 online service here >>> to determine whether they need hospital treatment and, if so, will be directed to the Urgent Care Centre at Welwyn Garden City’s New QEII Hospital which now has a 24/7 walk in facility.

Cheshunt Minor Injuries open 365 days of the year 0800-1930.  Phone 01992 780417 X-Ray open 0900 - 1800.

Nextdoor Neighbour is a safe and efficient way of communicating throughout our community.  Please click here >>> to sign up.

Community Radio

Radio Neptune Community Radio for Buntingford and surrounding areas on 24/7 with local information, events and variety of great music online, on your mobile and home devices checkout out our website and tune in.

Here are the Facebook groups that are helpful and supportive to our community:-

Braughing Parish Council, Spotted in Braughing, Braughing Village Residents, Covid 19 Hertfordshire