Independence bid for Canvey ‘is just political nonsense’
A BID for Canvey to become independent from Castle Point once and for all is just “political nonsense” and will never go ahead, conservative councillors have claimed.
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Flytipping at reserve ‘an absolute outrage’
A CANVEY wildlife reserve is planning to step up its security after tons of rubbish was dumped on its land.
‘Mr Canvey’ backs affordable homes to support island
THE announcement of £2billion extra Government funding designed to alleviate Britain’s housing crisis can be of “huge benefit” to Canvey, according to veteran councillor Ray Howard.
Canvey hopes to rival Southend with a bid to get its beaches blue flag status
CASTLE Point MP Rebecca Harris is firmly behind an application for two beaches to be awarded blue flag status, which could spark a regeneration of the island as a tourist attraction.
Surgery appoints GP after branch closes
A GP surgery on Canvey has appointed a new doctor to bolster its service to patients.
5,000 jobs to come to new business park
Thousands of jobs could be created as plans for a huge enterprise park are set to be submitted for a former oil refinery site near Canvey.
Third road the only answer to "gridlocked" island
There have been yet more demands for a third road to be introduced into Canvey to help cope with the rapidly increasing number of vehicles using the current network.
Launch of the Get Set Youth Project
The Canvey Get Set Youth Project was launched yesterday in a bid to encourage young people to become more active.
New crossing is installed after tragic road accident
A HARD-FOUGHT campaign for a new zebra crossing has finally come to fruition - three-and--a-half years after a woman was killed there.
Councillors delighted with flood fund boost
Canvey councillors have welcomed news that residents in Essex can apply for extra funds to help prevent their homes from flooding.