Echoes of History show
Visit to the Echoes of History event in Rettendon, recognising the work of the Essex Historic Military Vehicles Association and the strong community turnout for the show.
St Peter’s Hospital decision
Welcomes retention of services at St Peter’s Hospital and progress toward a new health hub, while urging review of maternity changes and long-term local healthcare provision.
Visit to C&M Precision Ltd
Visit to C&M Precision Ltd in Maldon to meet staff and see work supporting key industries including aerospace, mining and energy.
A12 Widening Scheme Cancellation
Criticism of the decision to cancel the A12 Chelmsford–A120 scheme, warning it risks worsening congestion and undermining plans for housing, jobs and growth across mid-Essex.
Local Sport Facilities Receive Grants
Welcomes funding for three Maldon-area sports clubs through the Multi-Sport Grassroots Facilities Programme, supporting facility upgrades and wider participation in local sport.
Blackwater Leisure Centre plans
Concern raised with Maldon District Council over changes at Blackwater Leisure Centre affecting local groups, calling for clearer communication and support for those displaced.
Southminster Festival of Music
Sir John Whittingdale presents prize to the winner of the “Young Musician 11 years and under” at the Southminster Festival of Music
SURVEY OF HEALTHCARE IN MALDON
Call for Maldon, Dengie and South Woodham Ferrers residents to share experiences of accessing healthcare through an independent University of Warwick survey to help inform future local services and improvements.
Grand National Charity Bet Campaign
Visit to Coral in Maldon to support the Grand National Charity Bet Campaign, backing a local charity and highlighting community fundraising linked to the event.
Limebrook Primary School and Nursery Opening
Official opening of Limebrook Primary School and Nursery in Maldon, welcoming new education provision for the town and recognising the work of partners involved in delivering the project.