Temporary phone line disruption
A number of our phone lines will be briefly unavailable on Tuesday 11 February from 6:30pm. Changes are being made outside of opening hours to minimise disruption. Our out of hours services are not impacted.
Living with a disability or health condition
The guide is for anyone living in Essex who has a physical disability, impairment or long-term health condition
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Skip Guide NavigationPlanning for the future
This section includes an overview of the issues that are useful to think about and an explanation of important pieces of legislation to help you understand your rights. It also contains tools and techniques which can help you as you work through the rest of the guide.
Shaping My Future: Getting started with planning for change (PDF, 2.71MB)
Printed copies
In line with our commitment to be climate resilient, printed copies are limited. If you need to request a hard copy of the full guide please email shapingmyfuture@essex.gov.uk.