Following up on a request from Cllr Lambourne, I have now managed to get Essex County Council to agree to cut back the vegetation between Rayleigh Avenue and The Drive. This should aid those using pushchairs, mobility scooters, and wheelchair users who were having to enter the carriageway because of the excess growth.
As the days have got shorter the hundreds of non-working streetlights have become more noticeable. I’ve received many comments from residents frustrated by the lack of action by the Conservative-run Essex County Council, in repairing them – a frustration I wholeheartedly share. I recently wrote to the deputy cabinet member responsible for highway maintenance and
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Residents who contact me regarding speeding vehicles in their roads, will be equally as frustrated as I am to read this correspondence that I have received from the Police, Fire, Crime Commissioner. This was in response to a query I raised with them regarding the use of an ‘autospeedwatch’ device in Rayleigh. Speed surveys cost
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BDUK is currently running a public review in Essex to identify which areas are eligible for future, public-funded rollout of gigabit-capable broadband. Digital Essex is asking all residents and businesses in Essex to respond to the review with their current broadband availability status.
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