Like many, I can’t wait for the day to return to some sort of normality and once again able to walk down our High Street without fear of a deadly infection. With the Government announcing that we are facing a ‘significant recession’ we need to do our very best to stem the loss of businesses […]
Being in business for myself, I do a lot of reading about local high streets and regeneration. I’ve come across an article in this month’s ‘first’ magazine from the federation of small businesses, an article about regeneration. An interesting extract which goes entirely against what Rochford District Council are planning to do with moving the […]
I will admit that often my blog posts are born out of pure frustration with Rochford District Council. Today’s blog post is I’m afraid just that. Today marks the closure of another big High Street store, Mothercare and nationally retail is on the decline. I don’t think that we should just give up. For months […]
We often hear the argument that more housing is needed to meet the demands of residents and in particular their children. So while you contemplate the ‘affordability’ of housing in our district here are some interesting facts that you are faced with when trying to get onto the property ladder in the Rochford District. Average […]