What Do You Think of Regal?
Do you – or someone else in your family – ever use Regal buses? If so, we’d like to hear your views on their quality of service. Do they provide a good service – or are they unreliable?
Month: May 2015
Played Four, Won Three
Rayleigh First XI Cricket Team are off to a good start: Find? out more about Rayleigh Cricket Club? here .
Big Day In Hockley Woods Tomorrow!
From the District Council website: Wild Woods Day Wild Woods Day Sponsored by Fusion Lifestyle Saturday 30 May 2015 11am ? 4pm Hockley Woods Plans are in full swing for our 12th annual Wild Woods Day on Saturday 30 May at Hockley Woods. This year?s event is set to be […]
The Picnic District 5 – Wallasea Island
Our district has three scientific claims to fame . First of all, the remains of the most important ship in the history of science- Charles Darwin’s Beagle – lie in the river mud near Paglesham. Secondly, due to the connection with the physicist Lord Rayleigh, the town of Rayleigh lends […]
A Chance To Visit Foulness – But Be Quick !
From the District Council website – a chance to visit one of the most unusual places in Essex: Rochford District Council, in partnership with the Foulness Conservation and Archaeological Society (FCAS), are offering you the chance to go on a very special tour of Foulness Island. This is your chance […]
“Incompetence”
Councillor Michael Hoy writes here about Watery Lane – and he doesn’t mince his words: Of all the issues that are raised for me to deal with the one which gives rise to most issues is Watery Lane, yet this road falls completely outside of my Division as it comes […]
New Hullbridge Application Just In…
This application is just in: Application :15/00273/FUL Parish Hullbridge Parish Council Ward: Hullbridge Responsibility: Committee /Weekly List Proposal: Use of Land As A Static Caravan Park On A Year Round Basis Location: Shangrila Caravan Site East Kingsmans Farm Road
Refuse, Pass Or Defer?
Apart from the Rawreth sports pitches, there were two other planning applications last Thursday? evening. One was for a solar farm at Southend Airport, to help power the airport – this was passed. The other item was more contentious – an application to demolish some commercial buildings at 90 Main […]
Never Ever EVER Give Up…
[youtube_sc url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_yYZ85hZ9w”] The 122nd minute!
A Chance To See The View!
If? you were compiling a list of “30 things to do in Rayleigh before you are 30” , surely climbing to the top of Holy Trinity Church would be one of them. You get a chance to do that on Monday. Find out more at the Friends of Holy Trinity […]
The Appeal Process Begins
Countryside have now gone to appeal on the planning application “North of London Road”. If you wish to make further representations you must do so by June 24th to the Planning Inspectorate, quoting ref. APP/B1550/W/15/3009453. We understand the appeal hearing will be held at the end of the year. We […]
Rayleigh Boys Get Permission For Weekends And Two Evenings A Week
After a very convoluted debate, Rayleigh Boys’ application was passed – but not with quite all that they asked for. They were given permission to play on Saturdays as well as Sundays, but only for 2 evenings a week instead of 5….