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• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• 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...

• Correction - Access to Doctors at weekends

  09/09/2015
  The the report in the ECKO was incorrect...

• 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...

• 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 Food Bank

  12/02/2015
  The Food Bank in Wakering is open Thursday: 1-3pm at Great Wakering United Methodist Church, G...

• 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...

• 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...

• Development Application for Star Lane Brickworks Approved

  06/10/2014
  Planning Application Ref: 12/00252/FUL...

• RDC Planning ref 12/00252/FUL Star Lane Brickworks Great Wakering - revised plans Sept 14

  06/09/2014
  Re-consultation of Planning Application due to Revised/Additional Plans Any comments to RDC by 24/9/2014 Inner London Group (Wakering) Ltd  (ILG) is in liquidation and Taylor Wimpey has purchased the site, they have submitted revised plans and they are available on the Rochford District Council web site by selecting “Planning“ on the home page...

• 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...

• 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...

• New steering group

  12/10/2011
  Great Wakering Parish Council announce a new steering group...