Brentwood Borough Council COVID-19 - Useful Information

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COVID-19

Useful information for you and your household

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Below is some useful information about the new virtual high street scheme, Click It Local, as well as links to get advice and support.

Shop safely with Click It Local Brentwood

A new virtual high street has launched in Brentwood, in partnership with Brentwood Borough Council.

With Click It Local, you can shop online from local independent shops and have your items delivered directly to your front door.

From weekly food essentials, gifts and treats to last-minute basics, you can buy from multiple businesses across Brentwood, Shenfield and Ingatestone, with one payment and one delivery. There are over two dozen participating shops:

Abigail's Lifestyle, Beauty 88, Bella Blake, Bobtail Fruit & More, Brentwood Brewing Company, Chicken and Frog Bookshop, Clover Cottage Gifts, Elisha's Floral Design, French Quarter, Hepburn's Butcher, Hey Joe Music & Coffee, Hillside Organics, Home Comfort Catering, Jasmine Bleu, Liquorice, Lizzie Bees Ltd, New Day Originals, Oaktree Gallery, Patrick Green, Personalised Printed Ribbons, Rustic Store, Shenfield Bakery & Sandwich Bar, Shenfield Wine Co., Sincerely Yours, Skin Solutions, The Emporium, The Ginger Tree, The Greenhouse, The Kind Lifestyle Co. Ltd, The Larder, The Olive Branch, The Paper Station.

Shop safely from home and support your high street at the same time!

Visit the Click It Local Brentwood website.

Getting tested for COVID-19  

Information on who can get tested and where to get tested for COVID-19 is available on Essex County Council's website.

Find out more

Advice and information available on our website

You can find advice, local information and changes to Council services on our website.

Brentwood Open Facebook Group

Take a look at this Facebook page for a guide on which businesses are open in the local community.

Join the Brentwood Open Facebook Group

Do you need support?

We have produced a Community Support handbook full of helpful advice and support.

Organisations or groups who need advice or support can email the Council's Community Services Team at communitysupport@brentwood.gov.uk.

If you find yourself having to stay at home and need help with picking up shopping, a friendly phone call, posting mail or urgent supplies please contact a Community Help Hub in your area/village and they can help.

Further support can be found from the following groups:

Brentwood COVID-19 Mutual Aid - contact 01277 424953 or email admin@brentwood-mutual-aid.org or visit the Facebook page.

Brentwood Residents' Action Group (BRAG) - contact 07553 788009 or 07961 972917.

Are you concerned about someone's safety?

If you are concerned that a child or young person is being harmed, neglected or at risk of this you should contact Essex Social Care on 0345 603 7627.

Out of hours (5.30pm - 9am) Monday - Thursday, 4.30pm Friday - 9am Monday, and Bank Holidays 0345 606 1212 or 0300 1230 770.

Email: emergencydutyteam.outofhours@essex.gov.uk

If you have concerns that a vulnerable adult may be being harmed, neglected or at risk of abuse you should contact Essex Social Care Direct on 0345 603 7630 (Out of hours 0345 606 1212).

If there is an immediate risk of harm to anyone then contact the Police on 999.