, that our neighbouring town, Wickford, has suffered a recent spate of break-ins. With seven houses being broken into in one night. Meanwhile here in Rayleigh, one my fellow Lib Dem Councillor's, Chris Stanley has been busy setting up a neighbourhood watch scheme in the Downhall & Raweth Ward. If you are interested in joining the NHW scheme, please get in touch with Chris via email
In the space of a few months, fortunes have changed for many and it could be about to get a whole lot worse. I’ve been saying for some time that our Councils need to more proactive in helping and promoting our High Street before it’s too late. The reality is, High Streets are on the
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Unfortunately I’ve recently had to visit hospitals in Essex and Kent for various reasons. Whilst travelling to local hospitals might be feasible by public transport, travelling to Kent by public transport isn’t the easiest, so inevitably we’ve traveled by car. Hit by expensive car parking charges, sometimes I wish we were more like Wales (except
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In front of us tonight was the detailed planning permission for Hall Road development in Rochford. Reading the officers report there were some positive aspects such as the number of affordable houses on this development. The overall design is okay but could be better if more parking for vehicles had been in the plans. By
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