Parish Council Chairman objects to “Massive Great Shed”
June 12, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
Disability Essex, based in Rocheway, Rochford, wants to put the 10ft by 12ft pitched-roof shed, near to the car park of its new £2million building.
Councillor John Bond, Chairman of Rochford Parish Council, – said: “Our objection is they want to build a shed to put tools in.” “They have gardeners to do their work.” “If they want to build a shed that’s fine, but they want a massive great shed.”
The full Echo article is here disabilityessex
The planning application will be considered by 8 July by RDC and as the Editor of The Rochford Independent is a Member of the Planning Authority he can make no comment.
Southend Airport Expansion – Project Dates
June 3, 2010 by Editor · Leave a Comment
Some readers have asked if The Rochford Independent knows when the various parts of the Southend Airport Expansion Project will be delivered.
A quick email to Airport Managing Director, Alastair Welch retrieved the following up to date information.
- New Railway station and airport car park completes in August, opens in the Autumn 2010
- New Control Tower operational in February 2011
- New passenger terminal completes late Summer 2011
- Runway extension scheduled to open for winter season 2011
- New hotel at airport entrance scheduled to open Spring 2012