A Special Constable(s) For Rayleigh

November 15, 2019 in News

I have recently been informed that a special has been recruited for Rayleigh - finally! This volunteer will be funded by Rayleigh Town Council, on behalf of YOU the taxpayer. But, I also hear an unconfirmed rumour that Rayleigh is to receive 2 additional specials. I am awaiting confirmation of this and will update in due course.

2 more 'Specials' on their way?

Let me know your thoughts in the comments below.

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James Newport

Essex County Councillor for Rayleigh North, Rochford District Councillor for Downhall & Rawreth and Rayleigh Town Councillor for Sweyne.