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    <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Just a few days left to have your say on the future of housing in Maldon District</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7035/just_a_few_days_left_to_have_your_say_on_the_future_of_housing_in_maldon_district</link>
      <description>The consultation closes on Sunday 25 October 2026. Once it has closed, the feedback will be used to inform the final strategy.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:25:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Council welcomes support for new neighbourhood health centre in Maldon</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7033/council_welcomes_support_for_new_neighbourhood_health_centre_in_maldon</link>
      <description>Maldon District Council has welcomed an announcement supporting the development of a new neighbourhood health centre in Maldon.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:45:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Free Christmas Parking Scheme Returns to Maldon This Winter </title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Winners Announced for 2026 Conservation and Design Awards </title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7031/winners_announced_for_2026_conservation_and_design_awards</link>
      <description>The winners of the 43rd Maldon District Conservation and Design Awards have been announced.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:44:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Street Tag Returns to The Maldon District </title>
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      <description>Residents across the Maldon District are encouraged to get active this autumn as Street Tag returns from 19 October to 14 December 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:50:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Become our Mural Artist for Promenade Park</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7029/become_our_mural_artist_for_promenade_park</link>
      <description>Maldon District Council is looking to appoint a mural artist to make a splash in the riverside setting of Promenade Park.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Maldon District Heritage Winter Talks 2026/2027 </title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7028/maldon_district_heritage_winter_talks_20262027</link>
      <description>Maldon District Council has announced the programme for the ever-popular Heritage Winter Talks, which are returning this year.  </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Council condemns vandalism at Promenade Park</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7027/council_condemns_vandalism_at_promenade_park</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Letter to the Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7034/letter_to_the_rt_hon_angela_rayner_mp_secretary_of_state_for_housing_communities_and_local_government</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:52:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Have Your Say on the Future of Housing in the Maldon District</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7026/have_your_say_on_the_future_of_housing_in_the_maldon_district</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:53:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Maldon District Council prepares to begin work on new Local Plan</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7025/maldon_district_council_prepares_to_begin_work_on_new_local_plan</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:02:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Maldon District Council Wins Gold Award for Animal Welfare Excellence</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7024/maldon_district_council_wins_gold_award_for_animal_welfare_excellence</link>
      <description>Maldon District Council is delighted to share that its Environmental Health Team received a Gold PawPrints Award for Animal Activity Licensing from the RSPCA.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:24:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival Returns for 2026</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7023/saltmarsh_coast_walking_festival_returns_for_2026</link>
      <description>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. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:14:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Local Government Reorganisation - Statement from the Leader of the Council </title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7022/local_government_reorganisation_-_statement_from_the_leader_of_the_council</link>
      <description>Cllr Simon Morgan, Leader of Maldon District Council, said:</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:23:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Maldon District Council partners with Loci to launch free community app</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7021/maldon_district_council_partners_with_loci_to_launch_free_community_app</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Young People Invited to Help Create New Riverside Park Art Installations</title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7020/young_people_invited_to_help_create_new_riverside_park_art_installations</link>
      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Smoke and Fire Festival, Promenade Park - CANCELLED </title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7019/smoke_and_fire_festival_promenade_park_-_cancelled</link>
      <description>The Smoke and Fire Festival scheduled to take place on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th of August in Promenade Park has been CANCELLED. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Xplorer Set to Launch Across Maldon and Burnham This Summer </title>
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      <description>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.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Give your views in the 2026 Residents’ Survey </title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7017/give_your_views_in_the_2026_residents_survey</link>
      <description>Maldon District Council is appealing for feedback in its annual Residents’ Survey. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>How safe do you feel in the District? Help shape a new Women’s Safety Charter by sharing your views </title>
      <link>http://www.maldon.gov.uk/news/article/7016/how_safe_do_you_feel_in_the_district_help_shape_a_new_womens_safety_charter_by_sharing_your_views</link>
      <description>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. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
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