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Residents are invited to a public meeting in Maldon with the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex on Monday 9 October.

Do you have any questions regarding policing, the fire and rescue service and overall community safety?

Published on Friday, 22nd September 2023

New Supported Housing Provides Pathway for Formerly Homeless

Saha (Salvation Army Housing Association) has partnered with Maldon district council to repurpose Cecil Mary House to provide much-needed supportive move-on accommodation for people transitioning out of homelessness.
Published on Friday, 15th September 2023
Don’t waste the chance to have your say on the future of Essex waste management

Residents, businesses and organisations are invited to comment on proposals to rethink waste in Essex.
Published on Wednesday, 13th September 2023
Suicide Awareness Week 4 - 10 September 2023

Maldon District Council Offices will be lit in green to encourage people to talk about preventing suicide. From the 4th to the 10 September, organisations, people and communities across Essex and Hertfordshire are lighting up buildings and landmarks green, as part of the ‘Creating hope through light’ event for World Suicide Prevention Day.
Published on Monday, 4th September 2023
St Peter's Hospital Statement

The Leader of the Council has issued a statement following the announcement by the Integrated Care Board (ICB) about St Peter's Hospital.
Published on Wednesday, 30th August 2023
Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival comes to the Maldon District this September (8-17 September)

A new walking festival is coming to the Maldon District this September that aims to celebrate and explore the history, culture, and wildlife of the District’s coastline.
Published on Thursday, 24th August 2023
Maldon District Council becomes a Disability Confident Employer

Maldon District Council has become amongst a growing number of employers who recognise the important contribution that those with a range of disabilities contribute to an organisation.
Published on Thursday, 24th August 2023
Support for Barclays customers set to continue

Barclays has recently entered into another 12 month agreement to offer support from Maldon District Council offices.
Published on Thursday, 17th August 2023
NOTICE OF ELECTION - Heybridge Parish Council - West Ward

Heybridge Parish Council - West Ward Maldon District Council Election of Councillors
Published on Wednesday, 16th August 2023
Maldon Market To Return

Maldon District Council is delighted to announce that the Maldon market will return this October following the retirement of the previous market operator.
Published on Friday, 11th August 2023
How Should We Spend Your Money? – Help the Council Prioritise its Finances

Everyone’s finances are being squeezed at the moment and Councils are no different.
Published on Thursday, 10th August 2023
Warmer, more energy efficient homes for Maldon residents as housing association kicks off £6 million improvement plan

Housing association, Moat, will be carrying out energy efficiency upgrades to 250 customers’ homes in Maldon, Essex.
Published on Tuesday, 8th August 2023
Don’t Risk Your Right To Vote - Are Your Details Correct?

Check your Electoral Registration details or risk losing your vote, is the advice from Maldon District Council
Published on Tuesday, 1st August 2023
UFest - New Date Announced - Friday 18 August

We are pleased to announce that UFest will take place on Friday 18 August.
Published on Monday, 24th July 2023
Speech to Council - Thursday 13 July 2023 by Councillor Richard Siddall, Leader of Maldon District Council

Council Leader Richard Siddall, delivered his speech to Council on Thursday 13 July 2023.
Published on Friday, 14th July 2023
Residents Urged To Complete Countywide Community Safety Survey

A new survey which will help identify priorities to help tackle crime and anti-social behaviour in Essex has been launched.
Published on Friday, 14th July 2023
Burnham-on-Crouch Pontoon Project Moves Forward

The Council is pleased to announce that following the tendering procedure, NEX have been chosen as the architects to lead and develop the options for the new pontoon in Burnham-on-Crouch.
Published on Friday, 14th July 2023
Maldon District Council Pays Tribute To NHS By Lighting Up The Council Offices In Blue

Maldon District Council Offices will be lit up in blue on Wednesday, 5 July to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS.
Published on Monday, 3rd July 2023
Get Help With Cost Of Living This Summer From Maldon District Council, From The Leader Of The Council.

The Leader of Maldon District Council, Cllr Richard Siddall talks about the cost-of-living support that is on offer to families throughout the summer and beyond.
Published on Monday, 3rd July 2023
Can You Help Shape The Future Of Transport In The Maldon District?

Essex County Council has opened a consultation this week on a new transport strategy for the Maldon District. The consultation is open from 12 June for 6 weeks.
Published on Tuesday, 13th June 2023
Member Appointments for the Municipal Year 2023/24

At an extraordinary meeting of Council held on Thursday 8 June, Cllr Richard Siddall became Leader of the Council and a number of Member appointments for 2023/24 were also agreed.
Published on Friday, 9th June 2023
Burnham-on-Crouch Pontoon Update

As part of Maldon District Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund investment plan, funding has been secured to replace the pontoon at Burnham-on-Crouch that was destroyed during storm Eunice in February 2022.
Published on Tuesday, 30th May 2023
Statutory Annual Council - Thursday 18 May 2023

Maldon District Council has elected a new Chairman.
Published on Friday, 19th May 2023
Maldon’s Maeldune Heritage Centre Achieves Sensory Accreditation

The Maeldune Heritage Centre in Maldon High Street is the first venue to be awarded a Sensory Access Charter Mark from ECL Sensory Service. Recognising the Centre’s improved access for people with sight and/or hearing impairments.
Published on Friday, 14th April 2023
Voters Urged To Check They’re Election Ready Before It’s Too Late

With only four weeks to go until the voter registration deadline for local elections on 4 May, anyone wanting to vote must make sure they are election ready. The deadline to register to vote is midnight on 17 April.
Published on Tuesday, 21st March 2023
An Exciting Opportunity To Improve The Maldon Market

Maldon District Council is looking for a new Market Operator for the weekly Maldon Market. Could you run an exciting, vibrant and sustainable market?
Published on Friday, 17th March 2023
Budget Speech By The Leader of the Council - 22 February 2023

Cllr Mrs P A Channer, Leader of Maldon District Council gave her budget speech to Council on Wednesday 22 February 2023.
Published on Wednesday, 1st March 2023
Maldon District Residents Need Photo ID To Vote At Elections On 4 May 2023

For the first time, residents in Maldon District will need to show photographic ID to vote at this year’s local elections. Residents are being urged to make sure they are ready to vote in May by checking they have an accepted form of ID.
Published on Monday, 9th January 2023
Sign the Essex Food Waste Pledge for your chance to win

Local authorities across Essex have come together to tackle food waste in the County.
Published on Monday, 9th January 2023
Maldon District Council Launches Flexible Plastic (FPF) FlexCollect Trial

Over 6,500 homes in the Maldon District are to be part of new plastic bags and wrapping recycling pilot from January 2023.
Published on Wednesday, 4th January 2023
Opportunities For Event And Concession Operators In 2023

We are currently inviting expressions of interest from operators who would like to be considered for a trading space in our parks and open spaces.
Published on Thursday, 22nd December 2022
Essex bus passengers to pay less to travel this winter

Most Essex residents will be able to travel more cheaply by bus for three months at the start of 2023, thanks to a new Government scheme.
Published on Tuesday, 20th December 2022
Maldon District Council Offices Christmas/New Year Arrangements 2022/23

Christmas and New Year arrangements for the council offices, waste collections and emergency contacts.
Published on Tuesday, 20th December 2022
The Famous Maldon Grinch Has Gone Even Greener For Christmas!

The Maldon Grinch was asked if he would go even greener this Christmas by showing how easy it is to purchase eco-friendly products, all of which have been donated to the local food bank.
Published on Thursday, 15th December 2022
£1m Investment Plan Approved for the District

Maldon District Council has received confirmation that the District’s £1m investment plan for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) has been approved.
Published on Tuesday, 13th December 2022
Maldon Cemetery Day of Dedication 2022

Maldon District Council’s annual Day of Dedication took place at the Woodland Glade area in Maldon Cemetery on Saturday 3 December with celebrant Glenn Mayes, leading a short dedication.
Published on Tuesday, 6th December 2022
Maldon District Council Recognised as Becoming a Dementia-Friendly Community

Maldon District Council is supporting those suffering with Dementia having been awarded accreditation by the Alzheimer's Society and Maldon District Dementia Action Alliance to show that it is "Working to Become a Dementia-Friendly Community.”
Published on Friday, 25th November 2022
Be Prepared In Case of Flooding

As we head into the Autumn and Winter the risk of flooding increases, so Maldon District Council is urging residents to ‘be prepared’ in case they are faced with flooding in the future.
Published on Friday, 25th November 2022
New Heybridge Climate Action Partnership To Launch

RESIDENTS of Heybridge are being called to action at the launch of the village’s new Climate Action Partnership – a community group for everyone interested in helping to ensure that the fight against climate change is taken up at a local level.
Published on Friday, 11th November 2022
Armistice Day – Friday 11 November

Two minutes silence will be observed at the Hythe Quay, Maldon and the War Memorial, Burnham-on-Crouch at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 11 November. Please arrive by 10.45 a.m. and note that maroons will be fired at both locations to mark the silence.
Published on Monday, 7th November 2022
One Maldon District creates Winter Services Community Guide to Support Residents

One Maldon District, a senior level partnership comprising of local statutory, voluntary and private sector organisations have created a Winter Services Community Guide to support residents this winter.
Published on Friday, 4th November 2022
FREE Parking Thursdays from 2pm in December 2022

Maldon District Council is pleased to announce there will be FREE parking in all public Maldon Town Centre car parks every Thursday from 2pm throughout December and all day on Christmas Eve! Free parking will also be available from 4pm on Thursday 24 November for the Maldon Christmas Fayre.
Published on Tuesday, 1st November 2022
Maldon District Council Secures a Share of £1.7m awarded to Essex to Tackle Homelessness

Maldon District Council is one of ten councils in Essex to be awarded a share of a £1.7m fund to help rough sleepers find suitable sustained housing.
Published on Monday, 26th September 2022
‘Big Business Network’ launched in the Maldon District

The first Big Business Network has launched in the Maldon District.
Published on Friday, 5th August 2022
Maldon District Council Submits Plans for £2,277, 153 Worth of Investment from Government Levelling Up Fund and £1m from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Maldon District Council has submitted a £2,277, 153 bid to the Government’s Levelling Up Round 2 fund and a £1m investment plan for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to build on the three investment themes of Community and Place, Supporting Local Business and People and Skills.
Published on Friday, 5th August 2022
Burnham-on-Crouch Pontoon - Statement

The Leader of Maldon District Council has issued a statement regarding Burnham-on-Crouch pontoon.
Published on Friday, 5th August 2022
FREE Digital Skills Support Available To Maldon District Residents

As a partner in the North Essex Economic Board (NEEB), the Council is supporting residents and businesses to improve their digital skills through a range of fully funded courses.
Published on Tuesday, 26th July 2022
ECFRS Appeals To Public For Support Amid Unprecedented Conditions

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service has appealed to the public for their support throughout this week amid record-breaking temperatures and dry conditions.
Published on Wednesday, 20th July 2022
Waste and Recycling SUSPENDED on Tuesday 19 July 2022

With #heatwave weather forecast this week including a red and amber heatwave warning across the District, SUEZ UK have confirmed that all waste collections on Tuesday 19 July have been SUSPENDED. All waste collections for the rest of the week will be one day later than your usual collection day, following the revised dates below.
Published on Monday, 18th July 2022
Statement by The Leader of the Council - 6 July 2022

Cllr Penny Channer presented her statement to Council on 6 July 2022.
Published on Monday, 11th July 2022
LOCALISM ACT 2011 Assets of Community Value - Notice of Sale

A Notice of Sale has been issued under the Localism Act 2011. Assets of Community Value.
Published on Friday, 1st July 2022
Notice to Mariners for the Maldon Triathlon on 10 July 2022

Maldon Harbour Improvement Commissioners (MHIC) have issued a Notice to Mariners regarding the Maldon Triathlon on 10 July 2022.
Published on Monday, 27th June 2022
Burnham-on-Crouch Pontoon - Update

Please see an update regarding the Burnham-on-Crouch Pontoon.
Published on Friday, 17th June 2022
Parish of Great Totham Neighbourhood Plan - Referendum Results

Parish of Great Totham Neighbourhood Plan - Referendum Results
Published on Thursday, 9th June 2022
NOTICE OF REFERENDUM - Parish Of Great Totham Neighbourhood Plan Area

A Notice of Referendum has been published
Published on Wednesday, 27th April 2022
Referendum on the Neighbourhood Plan for Great Totham

An information statement has been published for the Great Totham Neighbourhood Plan Referendum to take place on 9 June 2022.
Published on Tuesday, 26th April 2022
By-election News - Statements of Persons Nominated Published

Statement of persons nominated for District Councillor (Heybridge West Ward) 14 April 2022
Published on Friday, 18th March 2022
Council Tax and Fees and Charges 2022/23

At the Full Council meeting held 24 February, Maldon District Councillors approved the council tax and fees and charges for 2022/23.
Published on Monday, 28th February 2022
Elections notices for February 2022

Notices relating to local Elections for February 2022 have been published.
Published on Thursday, 24th February 2022
Expressions of Interest Invited for New Park Activities

Maldon District Council is inviting companies and organisations to come forward with new activities, events and concession ideas for its parks and open spaces.
Published on Monday, 21st February 2022
Businesses Urged to Apply for new £1,000 COVID Grant Before Deadline

Maldon District Council has been provided with an additional £145,000 from the Government to support businesses effected by the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
Published on Wednesday, 9th February 2022
Notice of Referendum - Referendum on the adoption of the Neighbourhood Plan for Langford and Ulting

A notice of referendum has been published for the Langford and Ulting Neighbourhood Plan Referendum to take place on 3 March 2022.
Published on Thursday, 27th January 2022
Items of Business of Council Approved

A number of items of business which were not able to be discussed at the meeting of Council on 16th December, have been approved through the use of emergency delegated powers.
Published on Friday, 24th December 2021
Precautionary measures in place following Avian Influenza case in North Fambridge

An isolated outbreak of Avian Influenza (otherwise known as Bird Flu) has been confirmed at a premise in North Fambridge, Maldon. The outbreak is in birds and there are no cases in people.
Published on Monday, 22nd November 2021
Chairman's Column - Acting As A Public Figure

This week, the Chairman reflects on acting as a public figure.
Published on Monday, 18th October 2021
Keeping Open Spaces Safe – The Council Wants Your Views

The Council is keen to hear from residents and visitors on a proposal to make sure that park users enjoy alcohol responsibly and don’t behave in a way that causes a nuisance to others.
Published on Monday, 24th May 2021
Call for People Aged 70 And Over To Contact NHS For A Covid Jab

People aged 70 and over who have not yet been vaccinated against Covid and who would like to be are today being asked to contact the NHS to arrange a jab.
Published on Tuesday, 9th February 2021
Update On Grant Payments to Businesses

Statement by the Leader of Maldon District Council on the payment of business grants.
Published on Thursday, 21st January 2021
The Government has introduced a new support scheme for those who are required by law to self-isolate from 28 September.

The Government has introduced a new support scheme for those who are required by law to self-isolate from 28 September.
Published on Monday, 28th September 2020
Improving Air Quality in Maldon - Air Quality Action Plan Adopted

The Air Quality Action Plan 2020-2025 was approved by Councillors at a meeting on 2 July 2020.
Published on Monday, 6th July 2020
Support for Local Businesses and Individuals

The Government has announced a range of measures to help businesses through this challenging time. The package of support is intended to help individuals and businesses to ensure the impact of the Covid-19 disease is minimised.
Published on Monday, 23rd March 2020
Thames Barges, Hythe Quay, Maldon

Leader of the Council's response to the news that Thames Barge Kitty is relocating to North Fambridge.
Published on Friday, 6th March 2020

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