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Rochford District Council announces official date their reception moves to Rochford Library
Rochford District Council can update residents on the date its reception services will be relocating to Rochford Library in Roche Close, Rochford. The new reception area will officially open to the public, weekdays from Thursday 2 January 2025 , marking a …
It’s time to nominate your Citizen of the Year
Do you know somebody who works tirelessly to make a difference to our local community? The annual Citizen of the Year Awards are now open for nominations, and we would like to hear who you believe is making a difference in our community. Rochford District …
Creative dementia care programme comes to Rochford early next year
The Good Company dementia care programme will launch at the Mill Arts and Events Centre in Rayleigh early next year. The Council agreed a motion at full council last month acknowledging the immense challenges faced in diagnosing and caring for those …
Free Saturday parking in council owned car parks in December before Christmas
To celebrate the festive season and support local businesses, Rochford District Council is announcing free parking on the three Saturdays in December, leading up to Christmas at all council-owned car parks. The free Saturday parking initiative aims to …
Working together to help keep people safe over Christmas
Rochford District Council and Rayleigh PubWatch working together to help keep people safe over Christmas Rochford District Council, in collaboration with Rayleigh PubWatch, are raising awareness of the actions taken over the last year to support the …
Councillors to discuss proposal for a £50k Winter Fuel Support scheme
A proposed £50K Transitional Winter Support Fund to support pensioners in the district on a low income, who aren’t eligible for Pension Credit or other available funding and are in fuel poverty, will be discussed by councillors at Rochford District …
Chair of Rochford’s Christmas Card competition winner announced!
Two creative young talents from the District have been named winners of the Chair of Rochford’s official Christmas card competition. The Chair of Rochford District Council, Councillor Sarah-Jane Page, launched the festive competition to inspire children …
Volunteers plant over 3,000 trees to boost local wildlife habitats
Volunteers plant over 3,000 trees across the Rochford District to boost local wildlife habitats Last week, enthusiastic volunteers came together for Rochford District Council’s winter tree planting sessions, helping to create vibrant new woodland areas in …
Council responds to changes to National Planning Policy Framework
Councillor Jim Cripps, Chair of Rochford District Council’s Planning Policy Committee, said: “Yesterday, the government published a new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) which sets out the planning policy which local authorities are required to …
Council adopts Culture and Visitor Economy Strategy
Rochford District Council has adopted a new Culture and Visitor Economy Strategy that will support creative and tourism businesses in the District. This strategy is designed to move the cultural and visitor economy forward over the next 5 years. Rochford …