National Asylum Dispersal Programme: Tillingham property
Maldon District Council has been informed by the Home Office that it has approved the procurement of a property in Tillingham under the National Asylum Dispersal Programme.
Published on Monday, 9th November 2026 in News news-
New national rules change how planning applications are decided
New Government rules governing who decides planning applications are now in force across the country following the introduction of the National Scheme of Delegation on 31 October 2026.
Published on Monday, 9th November 2026 in News news -
National housing policies limit Council’s scope to refuse village developments
Changes to the Government’s housing calculation in December 2024 increased the district’s annual housing need figure from 310 to 586 homes per year.
Published on Monday, 9th November 2026 in News news -
Dengie Peninsula Energy Park
Maldon District Council has been asked to comment on what environmental studies are needed for the proposed Dengie Peninsula Energy Park.
Published on Friday, 6th November 2026 in News news -
New Livewell Grants to Support Healthier Communities in the Maldon District
Local organisations with ideas to improve health and wellbeing are being encouraged to apply for funding through the Maldon District Livewell Partnership small grants programme.
Published on Wednesday, 4th November 2026 in Community development news -
Major changes coming to Maldon District Council car parks this November
Maldon District Council is modernising its parking machines and going paperless in its car parks this November, with 12 new payment machines being installed in Maldon’s town centre and Promenade Park.
Published on Monday, 2nd November 2026 in Parking news -
Maldon District Council Achieves a Consistent Gold Standard
Maldon District Council is proud to announce that it has retained the Gold Standard status for a fourth consecutive quarter.
Published on Thursday, 29th October 2026 in News news -
Maldon community invited to Armistice Day service at Hythe Quay
The Vice-Chairman of Maldon District Council, Cllr Jeanette Stilts will be hosting an Armistice day service led by Fr Andrew Appiah and a two minute silence at Hythe Quay, Maldon, on 11th November.
Published on Monday, 26th October 2026 in News news -
Just a few days left to have your say on the future of housing in Maldon District
The consultation closes on Sunday 25 October 2026. Once it has closed, the feedback will be used to inform the final strategy.
Published on Tuesday, 20th October 2026 in News news -
Council welcomes support for new neighbourhood health centre in Maldon
Maldon District Council has welcomed an announcement supporting the development of a new neighbourhood health centre in Maldon.
Published on Friday, 16th October 2026 in News news -
Free Christmas Parking Scheme Returns to Maldon This Winter
Residents and visitors will can enjoy free parking in Maldon town centre on selected dates this winter, as Maldon District Council confirms the return of its popular Free Christmas Parking scheme.
Published on Thursday, 15th October 2026 in News news -
Winners Announced for 2026 Conservation and Design Awards
The winners of the 43rd Maldon District Conservation and Design Awards have been announced.
Published on Thursday, 15th October 2026 in News news -
Street Tag Returns to The Maldon District
Residents across the Maldon District are encouraged to get active this autumn as Street Tag returns from 19 October to 14 December 2026.
Published on Tuesday, 13th October 2026 in News news -
Become our Mural Artist for Promenade Park
Maldon District Council is looking to appoint a mural artist to make a splash in the riverside setting of Promenade Park.
Published on Monday, 12th October 2026 in News news -
Maldon District Heritage Winter Talks 2026/2027
Maldon District Council has announced the programme for the ever-popular Heritage Winter Talks, which are returning this year.
Published on Monday, 5th October 2026 in News news -
Council condemns vandalism at Promenade Park
Maldon District Council has condemned a series of vandalism incidents at Promenade Park last weekend, which caused over £5,000 of damage to seating, paving, bins and play equipment.
Published on Thursday, 1st October 2026 in News news -
Letter to the Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
The Leader of the Council has written to the Secretary of State to highlight concerns about the recent changes to national planning policy and their impact on rural districts such as Maldon.
Published on Monday, 28th September 2026 in News news -
Have Your Say on the Future of Housing in the Maldon District
Public consultation opens on the proposed vision and priorities for Maldon District Council's new Housing Strategy, which will include Housing, Homelessness and Rough Sleeping.
Published on Monday, 28th September 2026 in News news -
Maldon District Council prepares to begin work on new Local Plan
Maldon District Council is preparing to begin work on a new Local Plan that will guide place-shaping in the district in the years ahead.
Published on Thursday, 17th September 2026 in News news -
Maldon District Council Wins Gold Award for Animal Welfare Excellence
Maldon District Council is delighted to share that its Environmental Health Team received a Gold PawPrints Award for Animal Activity Licensing from the RSPCA.
Published on Monday, 14th September 2026 in Environmental health news -
Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival Returns for 2026
This autumn, the Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival will help residents and visitors explore more of the area, with 42 free guided walks taking place from 25 September to 4 October 2026.
Published on Friday, 11th September 2026 in Leisure and culture news -
Local Government Reorganisation - Statement from the Leader of the Council
Cllr Simon Morgan, Leader of Maldon District Council, said:
Published on Tuesday, 8th September 2026 in News news -
Maldon District Council partners with Loci to launch free community app
Maldon District Council has announced a new partnership with Loci to support the rollout of a free community app for residents across the Maldon District.
Published on Friday, 21st August 2026 in News news -
Young People Invited to Help Create New Riverside Park Art Installations
Maldon District Council is inviting residents to get creative this summer by taking part in a special two-day public art workshop at Riverside Park in Burnham-on-Crouch.
Published on Thursday, 20th August 2026 in News news -
Xplorer Set to Launch Across Maldon and Burnham This Summer
Families across the Maldon District are being invited to get active, explore the outdoors and discover their local parks this summer as Xplorer arrives at Promenade Park and Riverside Park.
Published on Tuesday, 21st July 2026 in News news -
Give your views in the 2026 Residents’ Survey
Maldon District Council is appealing for feedback in its annual Residents’ Survey.
Published on Monday, 20th July 2026 in News news -
How safe do you feel in the District? Help shape a new Women’s Safety Charter by sharing your views
Maldon District Council is developing a new Women’s Safety Charter and would like to hear from as many residents as possible to help shape that work.
Published on Wednesday, 15th July 2026 in News news -
Revocation of Supplementary Planning Documents - Essex Coast RAMS SPD 2020
Notice is hereby given that the following Supplementary Planning Documents are revoked: Essex Coast RAMS SPD 2020
Published on Tuesday, 14th July 2026 in News news -
Phase 2 Applications Now Open for Maldon District Council’s ‘Where Quality of Life Matters Fund’
Maldon District Council is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the second phase of its ‘Where Quality of Life Matters Fund’.
Published on Friday, 10th July 2026 in News news -
Campaign launched to highlight risks faced by refuse crews in Maldon District
Maldon District Council has launched a new campaign in partnership with SUEZ UK, to raise awareness of the dangers faced by refuse crews while collecting waste and recycling across the district.
Published on Friday, 3rd July 2026 in News news
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