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  • Pioneer Trust - Sailing, small group event

    We’re excited to be able to offer a small number of selected young people and their Independent Visitor volunteer to put their sea legs to the test and experience a day of sailing with Pioneer Trust, this is funded by the trust for 6 pairs (6 young people & 6 IV's). Lunch and refreshments are not provided. 📅 Date: Sunday 11th October ⏰ Meet Time: 09:30am returning to yard around 16:30 📍 Location: Pioneer Sailing Trust, Shipyard Estate, Brightlingsea, CO7 0AR... More
    Opened 29 June 2026

  • IVS - attractions on offer - including Thorpe Park group event

    There are a number of opportunities on offer: one group activity and three additional attractions. There are a limited number of tickets available for each. You can request multiple opportunities. If any one activity receives more requests than available tickets, we will allocate places fairly, taking into account requests and individual circumstances. We have tickets to visit Thorpe Park on 26th September 2026. This will be an IV Service group activity for young people... More
    Opened 29 June 2026

  • Essex Early Years and Childcare Survey for Parents 2026

    Essex County Council - Early Years and Childcare Parents Survey 2026 This questionnaire is for parents and carers of children aged 0 – 19 years living in Essex ( 0-25 for Children with SEND) More
    Opened 26 June 2026

  • Big V 2026 Consent and Risk Assessment

    Big V Volanteering Day. More
    Opened 9 June 2026

  • Community Safety Survey 2026

    This survey is aimed at helping the Community Safety Partnerships working across Southend, Essex and Thurrock to identify the impacts of crime and anti-social behaviour in the county. You can complete the survey about any area in Essex, whether you live, work or study there. You can also complete this survey more than once to give us your views about a different area if you wish to do so. The results will be used by the Community Safety... More
    Opened 8 June 2026

  • Participant information sheet and consent form - Youth vaping campaign

    We would like to invite you to take part in an informal one to one online discussion (interview) to talk in more detail about your experiences of using the website, its' resources and of talking about vaping with your child. Please read the following information and complete the consent form to share your thoughts with us! Thank you for your participation. More
    Opened 5 June 2026

  • Youth vaping campaign - 6month follow-up

    Essex County Council (ECC) would like to understand your experience of using the “Clear the Air” website and its resources, and of talking to your child about vaping. It has been six months since you first accessed the website and told us that you have had the conversation about vaping with your child. We’d like to know whether you’ve continued conversations about vaping, whether you’ve used the resources again, and how helpful they have been over time. Your responses... More
    Opened 5 June 2026

  • Youth vaping campaign - 1year follow-up

    Essex County Council (ECC) would like to understand your experience of using the “Clear the Air” website and its resources, and of talking to your child about vaping. It has been around one year since you first accessed the website and told us you had spoken to your child about vaping. We’d like to understand the longer‑term impact of these conversations and how helpful the website and resources have been over time, including any improvements that could be... More
    Opened 5 June 2026

  • Youth vaping campaign - immediate follow up

    Essex County Council (ECC) are keen to understand your experience of using the "Clear the Air" website and its' resources, and of having conversations with your child about vaping. Your responses will help improve future resources. This survey is for parents or carers who used the website when their child was aged 10-12, and who live in Essex (including Southend & Thurrock). This survey should take around 5-10 minutes to complete. Taking part is... More
    Opened 5 June 2026

  • EPSMI training day evaluation 2025-2026 cohort

    Dear Delegates We wish to hear your views of the Educational Psychology Service Maths Intervention (EPSMI) training day. Your views are shared within the EPSMI Team only so that we can reflect on how to improve the training. More
    Closed 1 June 2026

  • Have Your Say (children) IML 2025

    Listening is important. By listening to what you say we can make sure you get the help and support you need. More
    Closed 22 May 2026

  • Have Your Say (young people) IML 2025

    Listening is important. By listening to what you say we can make sure you get the help and support you need. More
    Closed 22 May 2026

  • Peer Support - Face to Face - June 2nd 2026

    We hope that you can join us for our second face‑to‑face IV Volunteer Peer Support Catch‑Up of the year on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 📅 Tuesday 2nd June 2026 📍 The Swan Inn, Stanway, link here: T he Swan Inn ⏰ From 6:30pm - 8:30pm This will be a relaxed opportunity to connect with other IVs, share experiences, offer mutual support, and enjoy a catch up. Whether you’re new to the role or have been volunteering for a while, your presence is really... More
    Created 13 May 2026

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    Created 29 April 2026

  • Essex Safer Speeds Strategy

    The new draft Essex Safer Speeds Strategy, which we have developed in partnership with the Safer Essex Roads Partnership , sets out a flexible and evidence-based approach to how we plan to introduce safer speeds in Essex. We aim to help transform our county's towns and villages from places which can sometimes feel dangerous and intimidating into safer, greener and healthier local communities. The new strategy will help establish a coordinated and effective approach to... More
    Closed 26 April 2026

  • SETDAB Domestic Abuse Champion Network Development Workshop

    The development of a multi‑agency Champion Network supports our SETDAB Strategy 2025–2030, which prioritises strengthening multi‑agency systems and improving how partners work together to respond to domestic abuse. Creating a network of champions helps turn these commitments into action by building shared awareness and strengthening collaboration. We would like to invite agencies across Southend, Essex and Thurrock to help shape the development of a partnership DA Champion... More
    Closed 24 April 2026

  • Dog walkers in Essex Country Parks

    If you walk your dogs at Essex Country Parks, please take a moment to share your views on your experience. More
    Created 23 March 2026

  • Water Literacy Post Course Evaluation

    Feedback for the Water Literacy training sessions. More
    Created 19 March 2026

  • Learning from 'Laura'- Domestic Abuse Related Death Review

    Learning from 'Laura'- Domestic Abuse Related Death Review Wednesday 11th March 2026, 9.30am-12.30pm, Chelmsford in person. There are limited spaces available and we close the booking for this event when full. Overview The event will explore key themes from a recent DARDR to improve awareness and inform practice. Target audience: Frontline workers and managers – those working with victims, families and perpetrators of domestic abuse within Southend, Essex &... More
    Closed 26 February 2026

  • Climate Action Plan and Annual Report Launch

    Essex County Council (ECC) is pleased to announce the launch of the new Climate Action Plan 2025–2028 , alongside our Annual Report 2025. The new Climate Action Plan sets out ECC’s commitments to delivering Essex’s sustainability targets over the next three years. It tracks the progress of climate initiatives introduced in previous plans that are still underway, while also outlining new actions beginning in the 2025 financial year. The Annual Report highlights the progress... More
    Closed 24 February 2026

  • Contact Centre Customer Satisfaction Survey

    Thank you for contacting Essex County Council. We are committed to delivering a high‑quality, efficient and supportive Contact Centre service, and your feedback is important to us. To help us better understand your experience and identify opportunities to improve, we would appreciate it if you could take a few minutes to complete this short survey. More
    Created 20 February 2026

  • Sustainable Essex Case Study Submission

    Essex County Council has developed an online form to learn more about the pioneering environmental work which is being delivered by communities across the county. Click here to submit your case study, or scroll down to read further information. More
    Opened 20 February 2026

  • Essex Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (2026-29) Consultation

    Essex Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy (2026-29) Consultation What is this about? We want everyone in Essex to live healthy, happy lives. To help make that happen, local councils, the NHS and community organisations work together on a plan called the Health and Wellbeing Strategy. This plan sets out what we should focus on to improve health and reduce unfair differences between communities. Health is not just about doctors and hospitals. Things like jobs, housing,... More
    Closed 10 February 2026

  • Peer Support - Face to Face - February 24th 2026

    We hope that you can join us for our first face‑to‑face IV Volunteer Peer Support Catch‑Up of the year, this is the revised date: 📅 Tuesday 24th February 2026 📍 The Halfway House, CM13 3LL, link here: Halfway House Brentwood ⏰ From 6:00pm - 8:00pm This will be a relaxed opportunity to connect with other IVs, share experiences, offer mutual support, and enjoy a catch up. Whether you’re new to the role or have been volunteering for a while,... More
    Created 4 February 2026

  • Maldon Zoo & Picnic IV group event

    We’re excited to invite you to our next Independent Visitor group activity — a fun day out at Maldon Zoo! 📅 Date: Saturday 14th March ⏰ Meet Time: 11:00am 📍 Location: Maldon Zoo (meeting point will be just outside the entrance) We’ll spend some time exploring the zoo together, and afterwards we’ll have a picnic and catch‑up. Please bring a packed lunch and anything you’d like for a comfy picnic. IVs will have free entry when attending with... More
    Created 2 February 2026

  • CPC Your Feedback is Important (young people)

    We have promised to listen to young people and involve them in decisions which affect them. To make sure we are getting it right, please fill in this form and tell us your views. This form will be used by your social worker and child protection conference chair to make sure your views are listened to. More
    Opened 12 January 2026

  • CPC Koala and Panda feedback children

    Hello! I'm Koala and I have a social worker just like you. My social worker, Panda, is very good at listening and knows what's important to me. This booklet is to help you share your feelings. We can complete it together! More
    Opened 12 January 2026

  • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Assessment Service

    Introduction We are conducting an early market engagement exercise to gather feedback from potential providers on cost, assessment volume, mobilisation, future legislation, and preferred payment mechanisms for delivering Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessment services. The intention is to go out to tender in early 2026, with a service start date by mid-2026. Both dates are tentative and should only be seen as indicative timelines subject to change based on... More
    Closed 31 December 2025

  • Castle Point Flats residents feedback survey

    This survey is designed to gather residents thoughts about the recent improvements made to the waste and recycling services in your block of flats. We’d love to hear your thoughts on how the improvements have gone and how you’ve found using your recycling bag and food caddy. There are no right or wrong answers so please be honest with your views. Please read the Essex County Council privacy notice (Privacy: Environment and transport services) before starting this survey. More
    Created 18 December 2025

  • Essex County Council - Budget consultation 2026-27

    Essex County Council - Budget consultation 2026-27 Everyone’s Essex: Let’s Talk As Essex County Council shapes our financial plans for 2026/27 and beyond, we want to hear from local people about their views and values. To participate in the consultation, and to find out more about our financial plans, please click on the link below. Data protection Essex County Council fully complies with information legislation. If you would... More
    Closed 15 December 2025
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