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Council publishes its proposed budget for 2025/26 which includes investment in services Rochford District Council has published its budget proposals for the next financial year (April 2025 to March 2026). The proposed budget will be discussed by …

Rochford District Council has approved a new Local Development Scheme (LDS) timetable for the preparation of development plan documents and other key planning documents covering the period 2025 to 2028. The revised timetable, approved at the Planning …

The gambling activities below need to be licensed by the council under the Gambling Act 2005: - Gaming - defined as playing a game of chance for a prize, including a game that involves both an element of chance and skill, or a game that involves an …

The Rochford District Business Awards 2025, in association with Toomey Motor Group, are proud to celebrate and support the wealth of business talent, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit within the Rochford District. These awards aim to recognise the …

Rochford District Council is offering an exciting opportunity for businesses within the District to access funding that will help them stay competitive in today’s fast-evolving market. The £30,000 Rochford District Business Growth Grant scheme is aimed at …

The Leader of Rochford District Council, Councillor James Newport, updated members of the Strategy, Finance & Policy Committee this week (28 January), on the work of the Task & Finish Group dedicated to progressing the regeneration of the Freight House. …

Explanatory notes about the Non-Domestic Rate Demand Non-Domestic Rates Non-Domestic Rates, or business rates, collected by local authorities are the way that those who occupy non-domestic property contribute towards the cost of local services. Under the …

Alcohol – Personal Licence Application to apply for a Personal Licence Application to make a change on a Personal Licence Request a duplicate copy of a personal licence Alcohol – Premises Licence Application for a Premises Licence Application for a Club …

The Council has a statutory duty to licence boarding establishments for cats and dogs; dog breeding establishments; pet shops; riding establishments; owners of dangerous wild animals, zoos, dog day care and exhibition of animals. Please see the Related …

Charity collections fall into two categories: (a) Street collections which include collections for cash or the sale of articles in the street, and (b) House to house collections for money or property. Collections need to be licensed by the Council unless …