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Commemorative Jubilee Coins

Published on Tuesday 22nd May 2012

Each reception year child in 16 schools in the District will be presented with a commemorative Jubilee coin from Maldon District Council

Jubilee Celebrations

Published on Tuesday 22nd May 2012

Partnership working brings a free Jubilee event to Promenade Park, Maldon on Monday 4 June

Your refuse and recycling collection day

Published on Wednesday 2nd May 2012

Please remember Monday 7 May is a bank holiday so ALL collections next week will be one day later. This includes those normally collected on Friday 11 May; these will be collected on Saturday 12 May.

Popular Bank Holiday Market, Promenade Park, Maldon

Published on Wednesday 2nd May 2012

The next bank holiday market takes place in the Promenade Park on Monday 7 May.

Dog fouling - two Heybridge residents fined

Published on Tuesday 24th April 2012

Two irresponsible dog owners from Heybridge have received £80 fixed penalty fines for not clearing up after their dogs.

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Maldon’s Big Jubilee Lunch and ‘It’s a Knockout’

Published on Monday 16th April 2012

Sunday 3 June 2012 - a great opportunity for the residents of Maldon District to come together, have fun and celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

New Waste Service

Published on Friday 13th April 2012

Councillor Mrs Brenda Harker, Chairman of the Council’s Community Services Committee said; “The Council acknowledges and would like to apologise to residents for the fact that the new refuse and recycling contract undertaken by our contractors Enterprise, has encountered some teething problems in the first two weeks.

Generation gap bridged with innovative computer workshop

Published on Monday 19th March 2012

Pupils from years 9 to 12 from the Ormiston Academy, some of whom are members of the Maldon and District Youth Council, gave up their Saturday morning to run a computer workshop for older residents.

More Outreach Advice for Residents

Published on Tuesday 13th March 2012

Maldon District Council has announced that from April it plans to expand its benefits and housing advice service for residents in the south of the District.

'Hell of the East' Cycle Tour

Published on Tuesday 13th March 2012

On Sunday 1 April 2012, Maldon District will play host to the Maldon Dengie Tour 'Hell of the East' cycle race, one of British Cycling's Premier Calendar race series.

Council says residents are in for a “tweet”!

Published on Tuesday 13th March 2012

Residents who “follow” Maldon District Council on Twitter can be reminded when council tax payments are due and avoid receiving reminder letters or having further costs added.

Maldon District Council Element of the 2012/13 Council Tax Bill

Published on Tuesday 13th March 2012

Maldon District Council’s element of the council tax bill for 2012/13 has remained at 0% for the second year running.

Building Control Team Shortlisted for an Excellence Award

Published on Tuesday 13th March 2012

A project assisted by Maldon District Council’s Building Control team has been shortlisted in the East Anglia Local Authority Building Control Excellence Awards.

Business Breakfast Meeting

Published on Wednesday 7th March 2012

Free Business Breakfast Briefing: Pensions, Money and Advertising. Thursday, 15 March 2012 from 7:30 am to 9:30 am. Limited places. Booking essential.

Community Day at Brickhouse Farm

Published on Tuesday 6th March 2012

Local residents of all ages are invited to come along to the free Brickhouse Farm Community Day on Saturday 10 March 2012.

Review of Polling Districts and Polling Places

Published on Tuesday 21st February 2012

Maldon District Council is about to start the consultation process on a new review.

Free Safety Event For Older People

Published on Thursday 9th February 2012

Maldon District Council and the Maldon District Community Safety Partnership will once again be providing a FREE safety event called ‘Senior Crew’ aimed at older residents.

Retail Marketing Meta-class™

Published on Monday 6th February 2012

Independent shop owners have the opportunity to attend a Retail Marketing Meta-class™ from Retail Training Specialists, Metamorphosis.

The life support road show hits Maldon for the second time

Published on Wednesday 1st February 2012

Maldon District Council and Maldon and Essex Lifesaving Swimming Club are working in partnership again offering life saving hands on experience to the District's schoolchildren.

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Maldon District Retailers' Event Monday 23 January

Published on Wednesday 18th January 2012

6pm - 6.30pm at Maldon Town Hall. Join us and ensure the vitality of the area which supports your business.

Help and Advice for Businesses

Published on Wednesday 11th January 2012

Free workshops to help local businesses with tax issues

Maldon District Council Christmas and New Year Arrangements

Published on Monday 19th December 2011

Opening times and refuse and recycling collections over Christmas/New Year

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Think Local Campaign Christmas Shopping

Published on Tuesday 6th December 2011

Late night shopping until 7pm in Maldon High Street on Thursdays, 8 and 15 December, gives shoppers an opportunity to snap up their Christmas presents in the annual Christmas present-buying dash.

Industrial Action - Maldon District Council

Published on Monday 28th November 2011

There will be minimal disruption to services provided by Maldon District Council as a result of the industrial action on Wednesday 30 November.

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Free car parking for Christmas shopping

Published on Monday 28th November 2011

Free car parking in Maldon on Saturdays leading up to Christmas has been announced by the District Council.

Conservation and Design Award Winners Announced

Published on Tuesday 22nd November 2011

The winners of the 2011 Maldon District Conservation and Design Award have been announced. Six exemplary projects have received awards.

BUSINESS: Free HMRC Self Assessment Online Workshop

Published on Wednesday 16th November 2011

HM Revenue and Customs in partnership with Maldon District Council are hosting a free HMRC Self Assessment Online Workshop at the Maldon District Council offices on Thursday 24 November - 11am-1pm.

Two Minute Silence

Published on Tuesday 8th November 2011

Maroons will be fired again this year in the District at 11am on Friday 11 November 2011 to mark the start of the Two Minute Silence.

Maldon District Council's Staff Morale

Published on Wednesday 2nd November 2011

The Council’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee has appointed a special Staff Morale and Member/Officer Relations Working Group to look at the issues that were highlighted in the recent survey of staff.

Maldon District Community Safety Partnership

Have fun, stay safe when using fireworks

Published on Tuesday 1st November 2011

Fireworks night should be a fun evening. However, if it goes wrong the results can be devastating.

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Interactive Online Service

Published on Tuesday 1st November 2011

Maldon District Council has launched a new service which allows residents to become “e-citizens” and access their own council tax accounts and benefit claims over the internet.

Successful Prosecution

Published on Tuesday 18th October 2011

Successful Prosecution For Unauthorised Works Of Alteration To Purleigh Rectory A Grade II Listed Building.

More value for money in the Council's car parks

Published on Wednesday 28th September 2011

All of the pay and display machines in Council managed car parks are to be upgraded.

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2012 Maldon Calendars in Full Colour

Published on Wednesday 28th September 2011

Thirteen new full colour pictures will bring back memories for those who once lived here, or show off your home town and locality to relatives and new friends; or keep the calendar for yourself!

International Older Persons' Day

International Older Persons' Day

Published on Tuesday 20th September 2011

Come to a free event to mark the International Day of Older Persons which takes place on 1 October each year.

Maldon District Council Wins Planning Appeal

Published on Monday 19th September 2011

A Planning Inspector has upheld a planning enforcement notice served by Maldon District Council

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2011 Retail Business Owners Visual Merchandising Workshop

Published on Monday 19th September 2011

In today’s retail environment it has never been more important to ensure that you are making a big impact with fresh ideas to enhance your shop.

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Crucial Crew 2011

Published on Monday 12th September 2011

IMPORTANT safety messages will be passed onto school children during a special five-day event.

Don't lose your vote in 2012

Published on Monday 12th September 2011

Voter registration forms have been dropped through letterboxes across the Maldon District - return yours as soon as possible if you have not already done so, to make sure you are able to vote.

Residents are urged to always ask for identification

Published on Tuesday 6th September 2011

Reports of ‘cold callers’ have been received by Maldon District Council.

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