A CHARITY has thanked its “amazing” staff after announcing a difficult decision to close one of its projects.
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In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week 2025, themed ‘Skills for Life’, RWE, the UK’s leading generator, is proud to announce the launch of its 2025 Apprenticeship Programme, creating 32 new opportunities for individuals to earn, learn, and contribute to the UK’s energy transition. Extension of Closure of Footpath 3 and 4 in WeeleyThe Essex County Council (Footpath 3 & Footpath 4. Weeley) Read more on Extension of Closure of Footpath 3 and 4 in Weeley Consultation on TDC plans for Highlight Policies 2025/26A consultation has been launched to give residents the chance to share their thoughts, before Cabinet make their final decision, on the Council’s initial proposals for a series of highlight priorities for 2025/26. Read more on Consultation on TDC plans for Highlight Policies 2025/26 Unveiling of Napoleonic Soldier StatueOn Saturday January 11th Weeley in Bloom were delighted to unveil a life size figure of a soldier from the Napoleonic times on the site at Second Avenue. Beautifully carved by Rusty, Marnic Wood Carving, the figure is to honour this part of Weeley’s heritage, now that the Hospital and Barracks field are being built on. It will hopefully be a reminder of those times, and inform residents and visitors about this part of Weeley’s past. The History Board to accompany the figure was compiled by Rob Butcher and the Weeley History Group. Planting is being planned around the structures in the spring. Tendring Consultation on Heritage Assets (New)Tendring Council is running a long-term ‘Call for Heritage Sites’ consultation. This public consultation is an opportunity for Parish and Town Councils, landowners, members of the public and other interested parties to submit non-designated heritage assets to the Council for future consideration. (See the full poster here) WPC Grant Policy for 2025/26 UpdatedAt Weeley's Parish Council meeting on 18th November it was unanimously agreed to update the current Grant Making Policy for the next Financial Year (2025/26). The policy can now be viewed under Council Policies on this Website here More Information on Household Support Fund including link to applicationsAt the recent Full Council meeting, I announced how we will be allocating the £9.4 million from the Household Support Fund to assist vulnerable residents with key costs related to energy, buying groceries or paying household bills. It runs to 31st March 2025. I wrote to you on the 16th October with a breakdown of where this would be spent. Read more on More Information on Household Support Fund including link to applications New Bins now Installed around the VillageThe Parish Council is pleased to announce that 8 new bins were installed in and around the Village last week. This is the culmination of a long process and we would like to thank Cllr Dan Land and the locality fund for help with the purchase and install of these. Hopefully, you will all notice as you stroll around the village and will appreciate that they may alleviate some of the litter issues Travel Essex Bus NewsWe would like to remind you about Travel Essex Bus News, our dedicated news update service designed to keep you informed about the latest developments, services, and updates related to local bus travel across Essex. 
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