For many, leading a normal life after major surgery is tough, but Rochford District Council’s Sports Personality of the Year 2008, Sue Hales, has a truly inspirational story. Continue Reading

On Tuesday 11 August 2009, Dogs Trust visited Hockley Woods in the Rochford District Council area to gain support from local politicians for their campaign to introduce compulsory microchipping with the help of a mobile ‘chip van’. Continue Reading

The Rayleigh Windmill has been short listed as a finalist in the inaugural Essex Tourism Awards 2009. Continue Reading

Clothes pegs, curtain rings and CD cases.Just some of the enquiries Rochford District Councils Recycling team have answered from residents who have used our online service to ask which items go in which bins. Continue Reading

Countdown co-host Rachel Riley visited the Rochford District Council offices on Monday August 3 as the guest of honour at the launch of “Shop at My Local”. Continue Reading

information for public, as at 23 July 2009 Continue Reading

Rayleigh resident, Mr Ronald Doree from Richmond Avenue is the proud owner of an Anthony Worrall Thompson grill after winning a food safety quiz run by Rochford District Council’s Environmental Services Department. Continue Reading

Confused putting up a curtain rail? Dazed fixing a door chain? Left in the dark changing a light bulb? Continue Reading

After the success of the inaugural event last year, the nominations are open again for the Rochford District Sports Awards. Continue Reading

Get ready for another summer of fun with Rochford District Council’s Summer Holiday Leisure Programme. Continue Reading