Archive | March, 2010

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Making a difference to you

Posted on 03 March 2010 by admin

Rochford District Council is committed to improving how we provide services for residents. Feedback from you is one of the best ways of knowing how we are doing. Continue Reading

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Redundancy – we can help

Posted on 02 March 2010 by admin

Redundancy can be a stressful time especially if you do not know what to do next. Continue Reading

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Online help with Council Tax and Housing Benefit

Posted on 02 March 2010 by admin

Rochford District Council may be able to help with your rent and Council Tax if you are on a low income. Visit  http://www.rochford.gov.uk/benefitscalculator and use our benefits calculator. Continue Reading

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Save energy and save money

Posted on 02 March 2010 by admin

In 2004 the Government introduced a tax allowance called the Landlord’s Energy Saving Allowance (LESA), allowing private landlords to claim back money when they improve the energy efficiency of their rented properties. Continue Reading

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We will find the fraudsters

Posted on 02 March 2010 by admin

Every year, benefit fraud costs the country billions of pounds. Housing and Council Tax benefit fraud is a criminal offence which the Council has a duty to investigate. Continue Reading

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Sporting chance for clubs

Posted on 01 March 2010 by admin

Since 2007 activerochford has been working to create, develop and promote opportunities for people to take part in sport, physical activity and well-being events in Rochford District. Continue Reading

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Award for Rayleigh Windmill

Posted on 01 March 2010 by admin

Rayleigh Windmill has recently achieved the accreditation of Quality Assured Visitor Attraction from Visit England. Continue Reading

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Youngsters dazzle with designs at the fashion show

Posted on 01 March 2010 by admin

Young people from across the District put together a fashion show of designs made from recycled materials culminating in a catwalk show at the Adult Community College in Rochford. Continue Reading

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Making music is child’s play

Posted on 01 March 2010 by admin

South Bank Philharmonia Orchestra make triumphant return to the District. Continue Reading

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Neighbourhood Police move in

Posted on 01 March 2010 by admin

Rayleigh residents will see a greater policing presence on the streets with the move of their Neighbourhood Policing team into the town’s High Street police station. Continue Reading

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