Hullbridge Post Office

There has been a story in each of two local papers. The Evening Echo here and the Yellow Advertiser here. The Post Office is actively working to find a new location for this and It is very important that pressure is kept up on them and a petition, which has been started, will be at the Post Office from …

Update on Park Homes Private Members Bill

The Private Members Bill put forward by Peter Aldous MP had its first reading in the House of Commons on 20 June this year.  Parliament approved the Bill and the Second Reading will take place on Friday 19 October 2012. The First Reading means that the Bill has permission to begin its way through parliaments …

Hullbridge Parish Council – Vacany

Sadly Cllr D Byrne has decided to resign as a Parish Councillor.  We would like to thank Derek for his service over the years and recognise his work for the people at the Dome & Hockley Park sites.  An area of Hullbridge which often seems forgotten by the rest of the village. This leaves a vacancy for …

Hullbridge Post Office – Update

A successful and well attended protest was held outside the Post Office at Budgens yesterday, with the Echo newspaper in attendance.  This is all part of the pressure being put onto the Post Office to find a new location for the Village Post Office. Cllr Michael Hoy has now spoken to other shops in Hullbridge, and with …

Hullbridge Post Office to close – again!

Cllr Michael Hoy has received a letter from the Post Office saying the Hullbridge Post Office, at Budgens in Ferry Road, is to be closed from 17 October 2012.  This comes just a year after the village Sub Post Office was closed and a years trial begun of the new style Post Office at Budgens with a …