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Election results 2023

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On the 4th May 2023, District and Parish elections were held across the District.

Elections for Rochford District Council were held in the following wards:

Downhall and Rawreth, Foulness & The Wakerings, Hawkwell East, Hawkwell West, Hockley, Hockley & Ashingdon, Hullbridge, Lodge, Roche North & Rural, Roche South, Sweyne Park & Grange, Trinity & Wheatley.

The Parish Council seats for the following areas: Ashingdon, Barling Magna, Canewdon, Foulness Island, Great Wakering, Hawkwell, Paglesham, Stambridge and Sutton were uncontested.

The results were announced at Clements Hall Leisure Centre, Hawkwell. The full list of results is now available at: www.rochford.gov.uk/electionresults

The Returning Officer, Jonathan Stephenson, would like to thank everyone who was involved and contributed to the election process.


The coronation of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort.

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Tomorrow is a historic day as we celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort.

We wish them a joyful and memorable ceremony.

Keep an eye on our local road closures list if you're out and about over the weekend.

Visit the official Coronation website for fun ideas, family activities and the latest info on what’s happening near you.


Extended free parking in council owned carparks

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We're extending free parking in our car parks from 10am on Saturday, to help residents mark the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.

If you're attending an event on Sunday or Monday, don't forget that all carparks owned by Rochford District Council are free on Sundays and Bank holidays.

Giving you more time to enjoy your street parties and locally organised events within the district 🥳 🍰


Unwell this bank holiday weekend?

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Visit your local pharmacist.

As qualified healthcare professionals, they can offer clinical advice for a range of minor illnesses, such as coughs, colds, sore throats, tummy trouble and aches and pains.

Visit https://nhs.uk/ for local pharmacy opening times.


Opening hours and bin collections

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Rochford District Council will be closed today (Bank Holiday Monday - 8th May).

If you need to contact the council about an emergency, please ring: 01268 527317

We will be back open on Tuesday 9th May from 8:30am.

To ensure minimum disruption over the Bank Holiday period, bin collections within the Rochford District Council area will continue as usual.

Please make sure that your bins are on the boundary of your property by 7am.


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