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- Burglary in Whitehall Road Great Wakering 6/7 July 2016
18/07/2016
A burglary occurred overnight 06/07 - 07/07, in Whitehall Road, Great
Wakering, whereby entry was gained via the front door and personal items
including car keys, a bike jacket and mobile phones were stolen...
- Essex Police recruitment open today
18/07/2016
Essex Police - valuing difference and embracing equality in the
workplace...
- Need to report something to the Police?
18/07/2016
Need to report something to the Police that is not an emergency?
You can report Non-Emergency Crimes, Road Traffic Collisions, Hate Crimes and
more online as well as get advice on whether this is an issue that Police deal
with, or a local authority...
- Suspicious Male seen in Hockley 17/7/2016
18/07/2016
A suspicious male was seen by neighbours peering into a window in Broad Walk,
Hockley, around 1720 hours on 17th July 2016...
- Police - more time to fight crime
18/07/2016
Today we launch a new campaign to ask the public to give us
#MoreTimeToFightCrime...
- Active Citizens Essex police are looking for volunteers
18/07/2016
Essex police are currently looking for “active citizen” volunteers to assist
local neighbourhood policing officers in and around Castle Point and Rochford...
- Car crime Wakering from Essex Community Messaging
13/06/2016
Warning: Overnight between 7th and 8th June 2016 - a number of vehicles were
broken into in the Wakering area...
- Help us catch the fly-tippers!
27/04/2016
Rochford District Council is
seeking to track down those responsible for dumping this heap of waste in
Mucking Hall Road, Barling, and is asking for help from members of the
public...
- New 1.5 million fund to fix potholes
24/04/2016
MOTORISTS across Essex are set to benefit from a multi-million pound pothole fund...
- Reports of people trying door handles of properties (15/4/2016)
24/04/2016
"BE AWARE" yesterday there were reports of people in the village trying
door handles of properties believed to be two females that had collection bags
with them as an excuse to come to the door
I would imagine
Please be vigilant, share this around and check in anyone vulnerable
...
- Copy of ECM message re Burglary Advice
24/04/2016
Remember: Most burglaries are opportunistic Always close and lock doors and
windows when you go out – even if just for a short time – and when you go to bed
at night...
- Copy of Essex Community Messaging Message re Sexting
24/04/2016
Do you know what your children are sending over the internet?
Please talk to your children and outline the dangers of sending naked or
underwear images...
- Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point to continue – Update 9/4/2016
24/04/2016
At the meeting on 6th April Rochford District Council’s
Executive agreed to extend the pilot scheme at Great Wakering Recreation Ground
until March 2017...
- Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point to cease - update 9/1/2016
09/01/2016
The Saturday waste collections from the recreation ground in Great
Wakering will end after March 2016...
- Potholes in footways or roads in or around Great Wakering
29/12/2015
Essex County Council are looking to repair Footways on Minor
Roads in Essex...
- Fabulous Fun Day - Launch of Parish Plan 28th November 2015
12/11/2015
Free
Fabulous Fun day
Climbing Wall — Bouncy
Castle
(Climbing Wall Minimum Age 8)
Saturday 28th November 2pm to 4pm
at the Great Wakering Sports and Activity
Centre,
The Primary School
to Launch the Parish Plan and Action Plan
Whilst the youngsters are enjoying themselves,
please come and join us for tea, or
coffee and biscuits to see how your responses have been collated into the GW
Parish Plan and the resulting Action Plan a documented list of hopes and
concerns...
- Link to RDCs Allocation Document which identifies land in GW allocated for housing
01/11/2015
The Local Development Framework (LDF)
policy identified land in the District as part of the Housing Development land
in the Allocations Document...
- Cogent Land LLP - expected to apply for planning permission for SER9a before Xmas
01/11/2015
Cogent Land LLP
who held a drop-in exhibition at the old school on 17th September
2015 are expected to apply for planning permission for SER9b - the land west of
Little Wakering Road and to the south of Barrow Hall Road before Christmas
2015...
- Great Wakering Sports and Activity Centre
09/09/2015
Various sports and Activities available at the Primary School tel 0770 859 2013 file[Activity_centre...
- Correction - Access to Doctors at weekends
09/09/2015
The the report in the ECKO was incorrect...
- Police information booklet - Little Book of Scams
14/06/2015
A very useful booklet file[Little Book of Scams...
- Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point – Update 7/6/2014
07/06/2015
The Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point
in the Recreation Ground has been a great success...
- Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point – Update 20/4/2015
19/04/2015
The Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point
in the Recreation Ground has been a great success...
- ECM - Bogus Police Officer
07/04/2015
Essex Police are warning members of the public of a male claiming to be a Police
Officer who is targeting addresses in your area...
- Continuation of Great Wakering Household Collection Point at Rec at least to end of April
25/03/2015
The Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point
in the Recreation Ground has been a great success...
- Great Wakering Parish Plan Annual General Meeting - 20th April 2015
22/03/2015
to be held
at 7...
- ECM - Cold Callers Rochford District
19/03/2015
Essex Community Messaging
We have received reports of cold callers operating in Rochford District
attempting to sell household products door to door, claiming that they are ex
offenders working with the Police, Council or Probation service...
- Last Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point at Rec - 21/3/2015
15/03/2015
Just to remind people this will be the last of the above...
- Weather Watch - Tidal Surges Update
15/03/2015
WEATHER WATCH-TIDAL SURGES-UPDATE
As we approach the
spring equinox (equal hours of daylight and darkness) we can also expect spring
tides to bring very high tides which depending on other factors such as
direction and wind speed could cause coastal flood issues...
- Great Wakering Household Waste Collection point at Recreation Ground - Update
02/03/2015
The Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point has been a great success...
- Essex Community Messaging - from Essex Police
02/03/2015
Sign up for free to receive accurate and up-to-date community safety information and crime prevention advice to help keep your community safe...
- ECM - Attempted Burglary in Morins Close
02/03/2015
Warning: There has been an attempted burglary between Friday 27th Feb 2015 and
Sun1st March 2015 at Morrins Close Great Wakering...
- Great Wakering Food Bank
12/02/2015
The Food Bank
in Wakering is open Thursday: 1-3pm at Great
Wakering United Methodist Church, G...
- Weather Watch - Surge Updates
03/01/2015
Full moon serves on Monday 5th
January 2015...
- Drug Awareness Training available in Rochford
23/12/2014
Friday 23rd January
2015 1pm-5pm Rayleigh Youth Centre
(on the grounds of Fitzwarmac School,
Rayleigh)
Please complete the following form
Rochford & Castle
Point YSG
Commissioned Training Application Form
Training
InFORMATION
Essex
Drug & Alcohol Partnership -
The
Children’s Society
DRUG
AWARENESS
Friday 23rd
January 2015
1pm-5pm
Rayleigh Youth Centre
(on
the grounds of Fitzwarmac School, Rayleigh)
Trainer:
Donna
Martin
m: 07718560735
t: 01245 493311
Venue:
Susan Leadbetter susan...
- Free exhibition opportunity at Rayleigh Windmill -invite from RDC
23/12/2014
Rayleigh
Windmill is offering local artists and voluntary community groups the
opportunity to use the windmill’s exhibition space for FREE!
The
award-winning Rayleigh Windmill hosts a small museum, as well as a self-contained
exhibition space on the second floor...
- Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point - Update
23/12/2014
The
Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point has been a great success...
- WEATHER WATCH-TIDAL SURGES
22/12/2014
THE PROSPECTS
Laurie Street (
laurencestreet@ live...
- UK Power Networks: Preparation for possible severe weather event
11/12/2014
Today is a normal day
across the electricity networks with no widespread power cuts due to the
weather...
- Funding Flash - Essex County Council has launched ICC Fund
02/12/2014
Essex County Council launched the Independence, Choice and Control
Fund (ICCF) on Friday 28th November 2014
Details as follows :-
"The ICCF is an Outcomes Based Grants Programme for the Voluntary
and Community Sector in Essex...
- Essex Community Messaging - from Essex Police
07/11/2014
Sign up for free to receive accurate and up-to-date community safety information and crime prevention advice to help keep your community safe...
- Rochford & Rayleigh CAB - improved phone service
05/11/2014
Calls to Rochford & Rayleigh Citizens Advice Bureau
are now cheaper and it's easier for residents to get advice from ourselves by
telephone...
- Three new funding opportunities from ECC
21/10/2014
See message below from Essex County Council :-
This email is to make you aware of three funding opportunities launching
shortly; Independence, Choice and Control Fund, Supporting Carers in Essex
Fund and the Young Carers Support procurement...
- Voluntary Sector Small Grants Scheme 2015/6
21/10/2014
A message from Rochford District Council :-
Dear All,
You are invited to submit an application for a
grant for 2015/16...
- Essex County Council currently have 114 desktops and 169 laptops to give away free to community groups who meet certain criteria
19/10/2014
Maximum 5 per
organisation...
- Development Application for Star Lane Brickworks Approved
06/10/2014
Planning Application Ref: 12/00252/FUL...
- RDC have arranged a Great Wakering Household Waste Collection Point
08/08/2014
Three waste
collection vehicles will be at Great Wakering Sports Centre Car Park, High
Street, Great Wakering every Saturday from 9am-12pm to collect non-recyclable,
garden and bulky waste from Rochford District Residents...
- New Ward Boundaries for Rochford District
28/07/2014
New
Ward Boundaries for the Rochford District
The
independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England is asking local
people for their help to draw up a new pattern of council wards for the Rochford
district...
- Potholes - Essex County Council have been allocated 4.4 Million to mend potholes
09/07/2014
Pothole fund of £168m allocated to councils in England
£4...
- Recycling/Rubbish Amenity Facility at Stock Road, Southend
06/03/2014
"As of 1 April 2014 residents of Rochford, Gt Wakering, Little Wakering,
Ashingdon, Hawkwell, Foulness, Stambridge, Canewdon, Paglesham and Barling who
have previously been able to use the recycling centre at Stock Road,
Southend on Sea, will no longer be permitted access to this
facility...
- Rochford District Council - Have your say newsletter Issue 11 published Feb 2014
01/03/2014
The above newsletter has been published...
- Free Home safety Checks on small electrical appliances
28/02/2014
FREE
– Home Safety Checks
Essex County Council Trading
Standards along with Essex County Fire and Rescue Service are undertaking home
safety checks in the Rochford District area...
- Wakering Young People’s Community Project
27/02/2014
Wakering Young People’s Community Project is a registered charity that actively seeks funding
to support its projects...
- Wakering Weather Watch
26/02/2014
THE PROSPECTS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS...
- Insurance of properties
21/02/2014
Our understanding is the latest flood risk assessment by the environment
agency is 1; 150 years ( one event every 150 years)...
- Rochford District Council Issues free sandbags
14/02/2014
News Release
Rochford
District Council issues free sandbags
Date: February 13, 2014
Due to the adverse weather conditions, Rochford District
Council will be providing free sandbags and sand to those in need...
- Planning & Development
13/02/2012
13th December 2011
Core Strategy document agreed by RDC
...