Record-breaking year for Southend’s parks
Southend now boasts seven award winning parks as the town celebrates achieving a record number of Green Flags. Chalkwell, Belfairs,
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Havering Council to review open space by-laws
Overnight parking, unauthorised events and using a playground over the age of 14 will be banned in Havering’s open spaces
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We’re Cleaning Up campaign underway in Basildon parks
People using the borough’s parks in Basildon will be met with some new signage as part of the council’s We’re
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Rochford litter louts create more than 15.5 tonnes of mess in a month
Litter louts have been making almost five times as much mess in Rochford District’s parks and open spaces during lockdown.
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Enforcement patrols stepped up in Basildon parks and open spaces
Ten tonnes of litter has been collected from borough parks in the last month prompting a reminder to park users to do the right thing
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Tons of rubbish dropped in Basildon’s parks in just two days
Basildon Council is appealing to people to put rubbish in bins that aren’t already full as the summer begins, with
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It happened today – this day in history – December 1
1420: Henry V enters Paris. 1521: Death of Pope Leo X. 1640: Portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish
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It happened today – this day in history – October 24
1537: Jane Seymore, third wife of Henry VIII dies of post childbirth complications. 1648: The Treaty of Westphalia ends The
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Residents enjoy £55k park refurb, as Rochford Council announces another
ROCHFORD residents have been making use of a refurbished park, despite autumnal weather setting in. Great Wakering Recreation Ground was
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