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Rural Community Council of Essex

RCCE (Rural Community Council of Essex) is an independent charity helping people and communities throughout rural Essex build a sustainable future.

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News

• 17/Sep/2019

  2019 RCCE Village Halls & Community Buildings Conference

  RCCE Village Halls & Community Buildings Conference will be held on SATURDAY 12TH OCTOBER at Fyfield Village Hall.

  

• 09/Sep/2019

  RCCE's Newest Project Aims to Tackle Social Isolation

  Thanks to funding from Essex County Council, RCCE's newest project will link into a countywide kindness campaign; United in Kind and will have twelve United in Kind Coaches working across Essex, aiming to help reduce social isolation and loneliness at a community level.

  

• 05/Aug/2019

  Help Shop Criminals

  SHOP workers have a vital role in your community but face increased abuse or violence. The latest Association of Convenience Stores Crime Report shows that 83% of shop staff have been subjected to verbal abuse and increasing violence within the past 12 months. There were also more than a million incidents of theft during the same period. 

  For advise and contact details regarding convenience store crime please click here

  To read the latest CrimeStoppers Newsletter please click here  

  

• 25/Jul/2019

  Community Libraries to get structured support in new strategy

  Community Libraries to get structured support in the new ECC strategy announced on 15th July.

• 19/Jul/2019

  Essex Police Firearm Surrender Campaign 2019

  If you have an unwanted or unlicensed firearm you are being encouraged to hand it in to Essex Police to help keep Essex safe and prevent it from falling into the hands of criminals.

  Essex Police are running a two-week firearm surrender from Saturday 20 July until Sunday 4 August where you can hand a firearm into Essex Police and won’t face prosecution for possessing it illegally.