Essex County Council Trading Standards officers are reminding traders of their responsibilities to their customers not to sell counterfeit goods. Continue Reading

The reforms to the NHS which healthcare workers have been working towards will finally come to fruition and GPs will take charge of commissioning health services for their patients from 1 April 2013. Continue Reading

The NHS runs a national programme of prevention called the ‘NHS Health Check’.  Continue Reading

The Thames Gateway South Essex (TGSE) Housing Group re-launched their Empty Home Homes initiatives in Southend Civic Centre yesterday on Wednesday 28 November. A replica cake of a refurbished home was cut after a welcome by Cllr Lesley Salter, Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care, Health and Housing. Continue Reading

A Community Health and Wellbeing Show is being organised by Rayleigh, Rochford and District Association for Voluntary Service (RRAVS) for its 10th Anniversary Continue Reading

Essex & Suffolk Water is asking both domestic and business customers to follow their advice, and ensure internal water pipes and tanks are protected and lagged, to avoid the misery of frozen or burst pipes as temperatures plummet. Continue Reading

This week is Essex Domestic abuse awareness week. Domestic abuse is a huge issue that affects the life of many families and individuals across the District.

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Cards for Good Causes Christmas Cards on sale now at  Rochford, Hullbridge, Hockley and Rayleigh Library Continue Reading

A number of choirs from across the Rochford District have joined forces for a special performance of Karl Jenkins ‘The Armed Man’. Continue Reading

Rochford District Council produces an Annual Report which gives an overview of the Council’s performance, spending and financial position. Continue Reading