Rochford District Matters is also available in audio format, if you click on the video below to start the playlist & listen to the Spring 2012 edition. Continue Reading

The Council receives money from a Government Grant, including money towards the cost of benefits paid out, Continue Reading

The budget gap for 2012/13 has been met by:

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Rochford District Council’s Council Tax for the financial year April 2012 to March 2013 has again been frozen. Continue Reading

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Andrew and Nicola Farmer from Rochford were among 44 cyclists who took the opportunity to have their bicycles fitted with security tags at a special tagging session held by Neighbourhood Watch. Continue Reading

The Rochford District Community Safety Partnership (CSP) has unveiled two initiatives aimed at encouraging young people to take their personal safety more seriously. Continue Reading

Bowel cancer is the second most common cancer in the UK and when it comes to cancer deaths; it’s the second biggest killer. Continue Reading

In the event of an evacuation the Council has a number of rest centres available for people. However, they can’t accommodate animals. Continue Reading

Rochford’s Core Strategy – the plan for the future development of the District was adopted by the Council on 13 December 2011, following approval from the Government’s Planning Inspector. Continue Reading