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Rochford Art Trail launches this weekend

3:21pm Friday 26th October 2012

The Essex Summer of Art 2012 Rochford Art Trail is taking place from Saturday 27th October to 3rd November, marking the finale of an artistic season that has inspired, entertained and amazed visitors from across the county.

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Rochford residents given energy-saving advice

9:20am Friday 26th October 2012

Rochford District Council is taking part in Big Energy Saving Week which is a collaboration between Citizens Advice, Energy Saving Trust, Government, energy suppliers and other voluntary and charitable organisations.

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Callous crooks steal jewellery from Rochford home

2:00pm Wednesday 24th October 2012

A devastated husband has spoken of the moment he discovered burglars had smashed their way into his home and stolen his late wife’s wedding ring. Gordon Ogden arrived home and found the double-glazed back door to his bungalow in Sutton Road, Rochford, near to the junction with Sutton Court Drive, had been smashed and the jewellery gone.

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Twelve-year-old girl accosted in Rochford

3:26pm Tuesday 23rd October 2012

A TWELVE-YEAR-OLD girl was accosted by a stranger in the street who made an indecent comment.

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Police appeal after Rochford burglary

11:04am Saturday 20th October 2012

Thieves smashed their way into a bungalow in Sutton Road, Rochford, yesterday afternoon and stole jewellery and cash.

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Rochford District Council rewarded for its work with animals

12:00pm Thursday 18th October 2012

Rochford District Council has been given the RSPCA’s silver Stray Dogs Footprint and the silver Animal Welfare Principles Footprint awards.

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Rayleigh vets urges people to microchip pets after surge in strays

12:20pm Thursday 11th October 2012

YourVets24 in Brook Road, Rayleigh, has seen a 40 per cent increase in the number of cats and dogs brought in.

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Car parking charges at Hockley Woods start next month

11:10am Thursday 11th October 2012

Ticket machines have already been installed at the Hockley Woods car park in a bid to deter people that work nearby clogging it up.

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