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Promenade Park Splash Park and Beach Huts

Maldon District Council has announced it will not be opening the Splash Park and Beach Huts in the Valley area of Promenade Park this year.

Published on Wednesday, 1st July 2020

Applications reopened for the small business discretionary funding

Applications have reopened for phase 2 of the Small Business Discretionary Grant funding. Applications close on 8 July 2020.
Published on Monday, 29th June 2020
Recognition of Service Awards

Nominations are now open for the Recognition of Service Awards. Who will you nominate? Closing date Friday 28 August.
Published on Thursday, 25th June 2020
20 mph signs go up as part of Maldon High Street Recovery Plan

20mph speed limits on Maldon High Street have been implemented today. The new lower speed limit will help to encourage people to support their local businesses by increasing pedestrian and cyclist confidence in safety on the High Street.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd June 2020
Increase in abuse to Council Staff and Contractors results in Refuse Collection services being suspended to some residents

Please be kind to our staff and contractors as abuse will not be tolerated.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd June 2020
Maldon to Witham Railway Line - Statement

Statement by Cllr Adrian Fluker, Leader of Maldon District Council regarding the Maldon to Witham railway line.
Published on Friday, 19th June 2020
New safer, greener, healthier 20mph speed limits for busy Maldon town shopping area introduced from 23 June

Some new interim, signed 20mph speed limits on roads in the busy central shopping area of Maldon are being put in place starting from Tuesday 23 June.
Published on Friday, 19th June 2020
Armed Forces Day 2020

Maldon District Council will be proudly flying the Armed Forces Day flag at our Council Offices from Friday 19 June, to mark Armed Forces Day on Saturday 27 June.
Published on Friday, 19th June 2020
Maldon High Street Reopening - Volunteers Ready To Help!

Volunteers on hand to help with the safe reopening of Maldon High Street.
Published on Monday, 15th June 2020
Black Lives Matter - Statement by the Leader of Maldon District Council

Black Lives Matter Statement by Cllr Adrian Fluker, Leader of Maldon District Council.
Published on Monday, 15th June 2020
Support for High Street Businesses Reopening on 15 June

Maldon District Council is keen to help high street businesses across the District ensure that they are able to safely welcome customers back to their premises, following the updated guidance that all non-essential retail businesses are permitted to open from June 15.
Published on Monday, 8th June 2020
Supporting Carers Week - 8 - 14 June 2020

This year, people across the country are continuing to face new challenges as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Many people are taking on more caring responsibilities for their relatives and friends who are disabled, ill or older and who need support.
Published on Friday, 5th June 2020
State of Life Survey - University of Essex

Now a collaboration involving the University of Essex has launched a new survey to get a better understanding of the exact impact of this global crisis on all aspects of our daily lives, how it is affecting our mental and physical wellbeing, and how this will change over time.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd June 2020
Active Essex Launches 30:30 physical activity campaign

Maldon District Council is pleased to support the 30:30 physical activity campaign which has been launched by Active Essex.
Published on Monday, 1st June 2020
Draft (Unaudited) Statement of Accounts - Year End 31 March 2020

Draft Statement of accounts for 2019/20 (unaudited) have now been published.
Published on Friday, 29th May 2020
Public Notice - Footpath Diversion Order - Footpath 3 and 4 Stow Maries

Notice Of Confirmation Of An Order Highways Act 1980 - Essex County Council Public Path Diversion Order 2020, Footpath 3 And Footpath 4 Stow Maries.
Published on Thursday, 28th May 2020
Holiday Hunger Survey

We want to hear from families who would like some free support during the school holidays.
Published on Tuesday, 26th May 2020
Mental Health Awareness Week - 18 – 24 May 2020

Maldon District Council is supporting Mental Health Awareness Week and participating in the theme for this year which is “Kindness”, specifically chosen in response to the Coronavirus outbreak.
Published on Monday, 18th May 2020
Food provision during COVID-19 in the Maldon District

Find out how you can get support for food provision in the Maldon District during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Published on Monday, 18th May 2020
Appeal for residents to make a common-sense judgement as Essex County Council recycling centres re-open following the COVID-19 lockdown

Essex County Council have announced the re-opening of their recycling sites from Monday 18 May, Please follow the guidance that they have issued.
Published on Wednesday, 13th May 2020
Maldon District Council wins the Gold Award for excellence in management of Address information

Maldon District Council has been given a ‘Gold Award’ in recognition of the way it manages its address information database.
Published on Wednesday, 13th May 2020
Community Comes Together for VE Day Anniversary

The team behind the Maldon District Coronavirus response was out and about in the district on the 75 Anniversary of VE day (8 May) delivering cream teas and goodies.
Published on Tuesday, 12th May 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) The Next Steps

Statement from the Leader of Maldon District Council
Published on Monday, 11th May 2020
Stay at Home, Grow Your Own

To support the wellbeing of Maldon District residents, a new community initiative was recently launched to encourage residents to ‘Stay at Home, Grow Your Own’.
Published on Monday, 11th May 2020
Public Notice - Footpath Diversion Order - St Lawrence FP3

Notice of confirmation of an order highways act 1980 Essex County Council public path diversion order 2020 footpath 3 St Lawrence.
Published on Wednesday, 6th May 2020
VE Day 75th Anniversary - Celebrate from Home Pack

Take part in VE Day celebrations safely from home with our VE Day 75 online resource pack.
Published on Monday, 4th May 2020
Business Grant Funding Update

Grants totalling £7,000,000 have been approved to support our local businesses so far.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd April 2020
Carr’s Flour and Magnox supporting the Maldon Community Coronavirus Response

Businesses like Carr’s Flour and Magnox are supporting the Maldon Community Coronavirus Response.
Published on Tuesday, 21st April 2020
Stay at Home, Grow Your Own

To support the wellbeing of Maldon District residents, Maldon District Council and Abberton Rural Training (ART) are working in partnership to bring a new community initiative to encourage residents to ‘Stay At Home, Grow Your Own’.
Published on Monday, 20th April 2020
Our Cemeteries Will Re-open at 0800hrs on Sunday 19 April

In response to the announcement by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government this afternoon, our Cemeteries at Maldon, Burnham-on-Crouch and Heybridge will re-open at 0800 tomorrow (19 April). Social distancing measures should still be observed at all times and especially when close family are attending a funeral.
Published on Saturday, 18th April 2020
Public Health England - COVID-19 Mental Health Campaign Has Launched

Public Health England releases NHS-endorsed top tips for looking after mental wellbeing during Covid-19.
Published on Friday, 17th April 2020
Cemetery Burial Charges Reduced

Maldon District Council have taken the decision to reduce the cost of burials in our cemeteries for District residents, from the current cost of £1583 to £898.
Published on Friday, 17th April 2020
Bonfires

With lots of us at home during the coronavirus lockdown, please be considerate towards your neighbours and where possible avoid lighting any fires.
Published on Tuesday, 14th April 2020
Dog fouling

Unfortunately, we are currently seeing an increase in dog fouling and we would like to remind irresponsible dog owners that even during these extraordinary times, not picking up after your dog is an offence.
Published on Thursday, 9th April 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Take A Virtual Visit of the Maldon District

Why not take a ‘Virtual’ Visit to the Maldon District is the message at this unprecedented time, to all those who may be tempted to get in their cars and travel, as the weather is set to improve.
Published on Friday, 3rd April 2020
Coronavirus Impact – Change to Telephone Contact Times

From Monday 6 April, Maldon District Council’s telephone service will be available from 10.00am to 4.00pm
Published on Thursday, 2nd April 2020
Maldon and District CVS and Partners Support the Community

Maldon and District CVS, in collaboration with a range of community partners, have set up a FREE service to ensure that our Community are supported throughout the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.
Published on Wednesday, 1st April 2020
A Thank You to Our Collection Crews

Leader of the Council sends a message of thanks to the hardworking collection crews.
Published on Monday, 30th March 2020
Support Local businesses during COVID-19

Maldon District Council's support for businesses.
Published on Monday, 30th March 2020
Council Tax Payments

Please see an important note regarding Council tax payments.
Published on Friday, 27th March 2020
Maldon District Council to Provide Free Car Parking for NHS and Social Care Staff

In line with Government Pledge and with immediate effect, Maldon District Council will be offering free parking in all town centre car parks for health workers, social care workers and NHS volunteers.
Published on Thursday, 26th March 2020
Coronavirus Impacts

Please see the latest impact on our service delivery as of 12 noon on 24 March.
Published on Tuesday, 24th March 2020
Coronavirus – Community Organisations Come Together To Support Our Community

Organisations from across the Maldon District are coming together to ensure that our Community are supported throughout the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.
Published on Tuesday, 24th March 2020
Maldon District Council Offices Closed

Please see this important message regarding the closure of the Council Offices
Published on Tuesday, 24th March 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
Blackwater and Dengie Hundred Leisure Centres Close Tonight

Blackwater and Dengie Hundred Leisure Centres are closing from 10pm today.
Published on Friday, 20th March 2020
Council Commitee Meetings Suspended

Please note all meetings of the Council have been suspended.
Published on Wednesday, 18th March 2020
COVID-19 – Maldon District Council Offices

Please see the important message regarding the Council Offices.
Published on Wednesday, 18th March 2020
Maldon Yacht Club

Director of Service Delivery's Statement re Plans for the Maldon Yacht Club Area
Published on Tuesday, 10th 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
Friends of Maldon Cemetery Launched

The first meeting of a new group called the ‘Friends of Maldon Cemetery’ was held last week with the aim of working in partnership with Maldon District Council in the restoration, development, improvement and promotion of Maldon Cemetery.
Published on Wednesday, 4th March 2020
Clean Air Zone - Have Your Say

Maldon District Council is seeking the views of residents and businesses on the Council’s proposed Air Quality Action Plan.
Published on Tuesday, 25th February 2020
Government Commends Maldon District Council’s Housing Delivery Test

The Rt. Hon Robert Jenrick MP, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, has recently written to the Council to congratulate us on our housing delivery over the last three years.
Published on Tuesday, 25th February 2020
Get Maldon Moving for Sport Relief 2020

We want to ‘Get Maldon Moving’ to support Sport Relief on Friday 13th March and to highlight one of the Council’s important health priorities for the Maldon District which is to increase physical activity and tackle obesity.
Published on Monday, 24th February 2020
Consultation on Maldon District Council Planning Validation Requirements List (Draft) (2020)

Local Validation Checklist - Public Consultation - 21 February 2020 until 5pm on 3 April 2020
Published on Friday, 21st February 2020
Budget Speech by the Leader of the Council - 13 February 2020

Cllr Adrian Fluker presented his budget speech to Council on 13 February 2020.
Published on Friday, 14th February 2020
North Quay Regeneration Development Brief - Consultation

Have your say…… A Public consultation on the Draft North Quay Development Brief will run from 10 February – 20 March 2020. Click on the image to find out more and participate in the consultation.
Published on Monday, 10th February 2020
Smoke and Fire Festival

The Council's response regarding the Smoke and Fire Festival.
Published on Tuesday, 4th February 2020
Maldon District Named 5th Best Place to Live in the UK

The 2020 Halifax Quality of Life rankings reveal that Maldon District residents enjoy one of the best qualities of life in the UK.
Published on Friday, 31st January 2020
2019 Conservation and Design Award Winners Announced

The winners of the 36th Maldon District Conservation and Design Awards have been announced.
Published on Thursday, 2nd January 2020
#Warm Maldon 2019 Launches

Most of us are lucky enough to have a warm coat to wear when the weather gets colder and to be able to turn the heating up. However, this isn’t the case for many families in the District.
Published on Tuesday, 19th November 2019
Saltmarsh 2019

The new Saltmarsh Ultra & Saltmarsh Half Marathons were a huge success. With hundreds taking part, both events were sold out!
Published on Wednesday, 9th October 2019
New Homes Event for Residents of Maldon

Are you interested in a new affordable home to rent or buy through shared ownership? If so, Maldon District Council is holding a Housing Information Event on Thursday 17th October.
Published on Wednesday, 9th October 2019
Maldon District Residents and Business Survey

Maldon District Council is seeking the views of residents and businesses to help shape the future delivery of services through a District wide survey.
Published on Wednesday, 9th October 2019
Council Tax and Budget 2019/20

Council Tax and Budget 2019/20
Published on Tuesday, 19th February 2019
Maldon District Council nominated in the 2018 Marvels of Mid Awards (MOMA)

Staff at Maldon District Council have been nominated in three categories in the NHS Mid Essex Commissioning Group (CCG) ‘Marvels of Mid Awards’ which are being held on Thursday 27 September 2018.
Published on Friday, 21st September 2018