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Useful local information

Transport, waste, healthcare, schools and contacts.

We’re gradually building Great Bentley Life into a genuinely useful reference for the village.

You’ll find information covering:

  • Transport — trains, buses and getting around.
  • Waste & recycling — collection information, recycling and local facilities.
  • Healthcare — doctors, dentists, pharmacies and other nearby healthcare services.
  • Schools & childcare — local schools, nurseries and childcare.
  • Local government — Great Bentley Parish Council, Tendring District Council and Essex County Council.
  • Local businesses — find trusted businesses and services based in and around the village.
  • Emergency & useful contacts — important numbers and services worth having to hand.