It's that time of year again, when you will see the mowers out cutting the grass verges. This service was taken back 'in house' by RDC last year following the setting up of the Green Gateway Trading Company and
give the Council and ultimately residents a better service.
I've had several complaints from residents already that the recent grass cutting isn't up to much this year though with the grass looking like it's been cut in a very patchy manner. I've emailed the Assistant Director and Portfolio to inform them of the quality which doesn't quite cut the mustard with residents!
You might remember my previous post on CIL (Community Infrastructure Levy). Last week at the Planning Policy Committee, it was noted that the evidence base for the implementation of CIL work was in progress. It’s not a quick process by any means and will come at a significant cost, however, the millions lost in developer
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Last night I attended the Annual Town Meeting that Rayleigh Town Council holds…..annually, surprisingly. It’d probably be more aptly named as an awards evening. However, it was good to see local people recognised for their hard work and efforts in our town. I was actually really surprised at some of the winners! Did you know
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Tomorrow it’s #SmallBizSatUK – 7th December 2019. It’s a National event, designed to support small business although you might not realise it in our High St. Small Business Saturday UK is a grassroots, non-commercial campaign, which highlights small business success and encourages consumers to ‘shop local’ and support small businesses in their communities.The day itself
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