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ActivAte Holiday Activity and Food Programme

Families across Essex may be eligible to access free holiday clubs and winter experiences.   Active Essex are thrilled to be working alongside Essex County Council and Thurrock Council, to deliver the Essex ActivAte Holiday activity and food programme on behalf of the Department for Education this December. The Essex ActivAte programme aims to support […]

Essex unites to support White Ribbon Day

Community leaders across Southend, Essex and Thurrock, including officers and staff at Essex Police, are uniting today with a promise to tackle the epidemic of violence against women. Today, Thursday 25 November, marks White Ribbon Day, also known as the International Day of the Eradication of Violence Against Women. It marks the start of the Southend, […]

Free parking on Saturdays in December 2021

Free Parking on Saturdays in the run up to Christmas 2021 Rochford District Council has agreed to free parking in its car parks all day on the three Saturdays before Christmas. On December 4, 11, and 18, motorists will be able to park free all day in the Council’s car parks. Rochford District Council’s Portfolio […]

1st Christmas Market Success

Our 1st Christmas market was on Saturday 20th November.  Great local crafts and homemade items were on sale. All involved said they had a great day. We are very much looking forward  to our next market on Saturday 11th December –  more local crafts and homemade items. Everyone welcome – pop in for some Christmas […]

Rochford District Council – The Green Home Grant Scheme

NEW INITIATIVE LAUNCHED TO HELP HOMES WITHIN THE DISTRICT BE WARMER, GREENER AND SAVE ON FUEL BILLS THIS WINTER Be warmer, greener and save on fuel bills this winter.   People across the District are being encouraged to check if they are eligible to receive help under a new scheme being launched to help local […]

Rochford Heritage Trail

Rochford heritage trail seeks volunteers as guides for the trail. would you be interested? for more details please email heritage-trails@rochfordtown.com – or for an informal chat about the role call Jo on 07973 883818  

Essex ActivAte Winter Bookings

Essex ActivAte Winter Bookings Eligible families are now able to book onto the winter Essex ActivAte clubs. Each of the 140 + clubs will provide a school standard meal for every child, alongside a variety of physical, enrichment and food education activities. This winter is a special time of the year, and as such festive […]

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