Open letter from the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Essex Leaders and Chief Executives Group – Local Government Reorganisation
The Government’s consultation on Local Government Reorganisation has now closed.
Published on Tuesday, 13th January 2026 in News news-
Last chance to comment on reorganisation plans for Greater Essex
Residents, businesses, community and voluntary groups in Essex and anyone interested have just one week left to have their say on the future structure of local government.
Published on Monday, 5th January 2026 in News news -
Maldon District Council officially opens the ‘Secret Garden’ area in Promenade Park
Maldon District Council is delighted to announce the official opening of the second phase of a project to overhaul and modernise the much-loved ‘Secret Garden’ area in Promenade Park.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd December 2025 in News news -
Essex residents are being given their say on keeping their council services delivered locally
The Government has launched a consultation on the future of local government in Greater Essex
Published on Thursday, 20th November 2025 in News news -
A Big Festive Week in Maldon
Maldon is gearing up for a sparkling start to the festive season, with a big week in Maldon, a whole week of festive cheer to the town centre and Promenade Park.
Published on Monday, 17th November 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Council Expands Plastic Bags and Wrapping Recycling Service Across the District
Maldon District Council is pleased to announce that plastic bags and wrapping recycling will soon be available to more households across the District, following recent successful trials.
Published on Monday, 3rd November 2025 in News news -
‘Flo’s Place Play Area’ Opens at West Maldon Community Centre
Maldon District Council is delighted to announce the completion of a major upgrade to the play area at West Maldon Community Centre.
Published on Wednesday, 29th October 2025 in News news -
Remembrance Day – Sunday 9th November and Armistice Day – Tuesday 11th November
Remembrance Day – Sunday 9th November
Published on Tuesday, 28th October 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Council Announces Return of Christmas Free Parking Sessions
Maldon District Council is delighted to announce the return of free parking sessions in the run-up to Christmas.
Published on Monday, 27th October 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Council to Upgrade Promenade Park Skatepark this Winter
Maldon District Council is pleased to announce that the overhaul and upgrade of the skatepark at Promenade Park in Maldon is due to begin this week.
Published on Monday, 27th October 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Council Highly Commended at Essex Housing Awards
Maldon District Council is delighted to announce that it has received a ‘Highly Commended’ award at the Essex Housing Awards.
Published on Friday, 24th October 2025 in News news -
Major Revamp of Promenade Park’s ‘Secret Garden’ Set to Begin
Maldon District Council is delighted to announce that Phase 2 of the project to overhaul and modernise the ‘Secret Garden’ area in Promenade Park is due to get underway in November 2025.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd October 2025 in News news -
Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival Judged A Huge Success
Nearly 900 people took part in this year’s Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival, enjoying 35 guided walks across the Maldon District over ten days of exploration, heritage and adventure.
Published on Tuesday, 21st October 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Council Urges Businesses to Provide Information
Maldon District Council is appealing for businesses to complete a new form to ensure that charges are correct when Government changes are introduced.
Published on Monday, 20th October 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Heritage Winter Talks 2025/2026
Maldon District Council’s Place, Planning and Growth Directorate is hosting the ever-popular Heritage Winter Talks again this year.
Published on Friday, 17th October 2025 in News news -
New Christmas Market, Promenade Park
Maldon District Council to host the first-ever Christmas Market at Promenade Park on Sunday 30 November.
Published on Monday, 13th October 2025 in News news -
MPs support ‘most credible’ five-council proposal
MPs across the political spectrum are backing a proposal for five new unitary authorities in Greater Essex that keeps decision making close to residents. Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs have indicated that if Local Government Reorganisation goes ahead, the option for five councils is the only one they support.
Published on Monday, 13th October 2025 in News news -
Promenade Park Amphitheatre Opens for Community Use Through Trusted Partner
Maldon District Council is pleased to announce that our One Maldon District partner, Maldon and District CVS, will be managing the community use of the amphitheatre in Promenade Park.
Published on Friday, 10th October 2025 in News news -
Winners Announced for Conservation and Design Awards 2025
The winners of the 42nd Maldon District Conservation and Design Awards have been announced.
Published on Wednesday, 8th October 2025 in Planning and building control news -
Maldon Business Prosecuted for Breaching Community Protection Notice
Maldon District Council has successfully prosecuted Maldon Fish and Chips Ltd, trading as Maki Grill, for multiple breaches of a Community Protection Notice.
Published on Tuesday, 30th September 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Residents’ Survey 2025 – Join the Discussion!
Residents in the Maldon District are being invited to take part in the Council’s annual survey at www.maldon.gov.uk/residentsurvey to be in with a chance to win one of two £50 vouchers.
Published on Monday, 29th September 2025 in News news -
Majority of Council Leaders in Essex give public backing to keeping ‘local government as local as possible’
Maldon District Council is one of 10 councils in Essex backing a proposal for 5 new unitary councils. Different proposals for 3,4 and 5 councils are all to be considered by government as part of Local Government Reorganisation.
Published on Friday, 26th September 2025 in News news -
Have Your Say! Help Shape Maldon District Council’s First Culture and Heritage Strategy
Maldon District Council and Cultural Engine CIC are encouraging residents to participate in a consultation that will help shape the future of the cultural and heritage provision across the district.
Published on Thursday, 25th September 2025 in News news -
Major Upgrade to West Maldon Play Area Set to Begin
Maldon District Council is pleased to announce that a major project to upgrade the play area at West Maldon Community Centre will begin at the end of September.
Published on Thursday, 25th September 2025 in News news -
Residents Have Their Say! Council Responds to Consultation on Dogs in Public Spaces
Maldon District Council is set to renew and extend its current Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) for controlling dogs across the District.
Published on Wednesday, 24th September 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Council wins Gold Award at the RSPCA PawPrints Awards 2025
Maldon District Council is proud to announce that it has won a gold award for animal activity licensing at the RSPCA PawPrints Awards 2025 - the only scheme of its kind in England and Wales.
Published on Wednesday, 24th September 2025 in News news -
Demolition of Former Classroom on Hythe Quay
Maldon District Council has announced that the demolition of the former classroom building at Hythe Quay is set to commence.
Published on Monday, 15th September 2025 in Planning and building control news -
Successful Prosecution for Illegal Tree Felling in Burnham-on-Crouch
Maldon District Council has successfully prosecuted a man from Burnham-on-Crouch for the illegal felling of six trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO).
Published on Monday, 8th September 2025 in News news -
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 ‘Where Quality of Life Matters Fund’.
Published on Monday, 1st September 2025 in News news -
Maldon District Council Announces Rebrand of Community Safety Partnership
Maldon District Council is pleased to announce that the Maldon District Community Safety Partnership has officially rebranded to become the Safer Maldon Partnership.
Published on Monday, 1st September 2025 in News news
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