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A Mystery Meeting

A mystery meeting extraordinary full council has appeared on the District Councils calendar. All ...

A Mystery Meeting

Planning Applications

February 26, 2023

Application to install Solar PV in Conservation Area

Ordinarily, there wouldn’t be much of a ‘to do’ with the installation of solar ...

Application to install Solar PV in Conservation Area

A Mystery Meeting

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A mystery meeting extraordinary full council has appeared on the District Councils

Application to install Solar PV in Conservation Area

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Ordinarily, there wouldn’t be much of a ‘to do’ with the installation

Three Tories Leave Conservative Group at Rochford District Council

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We have recently been notified that three District Conservative councillors have now

Food Waste and Green Waste Are Going Their Separate Ways in The Rochford District

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Government legislation has determined that all future food waste must be separated

Essex County Council Cuts Highways Budget In Half

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Essex County Council cuts the highways budget in half in their latest

Same Day Booking Now Available At Recycling Centre

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Many of you have been in contact with the Focus team about