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Meeting Notes Present: Cllr June Lumley (Chairperson) (JL) - Rochford District Council Keith Powell (Vice Chairman) (KP) - Business, Maritime Community/ Independent Angela Hutchings (AH) - Rochford District Council Paula Chapman (PC) - Rochford District …

Canewdon is a large parish, which extends for several miles along the southern side of the River Crouch. The parish takes its name from King Canute who was victorious in battle over Edmund Ironside in the nearby Crouch Valley (see District Tour - …

A pioneering scheme, introduced by Rochford’s licensing team, has successfully increased the number of registered taxi and private hire drivers operating in the district. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the whole of the UK saw a decline in the number of …

Rochford District Council has stepped in to provide temporary classrooms for local children whose school was forced to close.  The King Edmund School, Rochford, had to be closed due to the discovery of asbestos during Department of Education (DfE) works …

The Council’s Open Space team has begun planting more than 2,000 saplings as part of the ambitious Parks for Nature project. The plantings at Fairview, Ashingdon and Great Wakering are part of the initiative to create new woodland areas and help the …

Rochford District Council is supporting White Ribbon Day 2022 (Friday 25th November) to end men’s violence against women and girls.   White Ribbon Day is now a global movement. spearheaded in Britain by White Ribbon UK, the leading charity engaging men …

Rochford District Council is pleased to announce that the Rayleigh Windmill will be opening 2 days over the Winter School Holidays, on Wednesday 21 December 2022 and Wednesday 4 January 2023, 10am-1pm. The award-winning Rayleigh Windmill, in Bellingham …

The Council is pleased to announce our headline sponsor for the Rochford District Business Awards 2023 as Toomey Motor Group, which has an extensive and longstanding business presence within the District. The Rochford District Business Awards 2023 in …

Rochford District Council's Hockley Woods Car Park is now open again to visitors following resurfacing and improvement works. Following an earlier transformation of the play area in November, the car park at the woods has undergone a much needed update …

Why is the site being developed? The site is being developed following approval of planning application 20/00363/OUT via an appeal decided in March 2022. The land, referenced SER8, was allocated for residential development in the adopted Rochford District …