COVID-19 News and Information from Leigh-on-Sea Town Council 

The Community Centre has reopened but with limited access. Only certain classes are permitted to take place, although pink sacks and food waste bags can be collected from the Centre and Garden sacks are available for sale.. 

The majority of staff  continue to work from home with only 1-2 members of staff in the office at any time and the Town Clerk in her office.

The reception and offices are open to the public but face coverings MUST be worn on entering the building.

Booking enquiries, discussing Council matters and making payments will only be dealt with over the phone or via email at this time.

If you have any documents to drop off to the offices, please put them in the locked post box on the wall to the left of the front entrance to the Centre. This is checked daily

All meetings continue to be held remotely in accordance with Government temporary legistlation. 

The cafe is closed to the public in line with the recovery steps.  It is hoped it will reopen 17th May but this will depend on Government Guidance www.facebook.com/lornaandlottiescafe

The allotments remain open with Government guidance and advice from NSALG being followed.https://www.nsalg.org.uk/news/covid19-information/

The Skate Park is open but social distancing guidelines are in place.  Social contact permits either 6 people or 2 households to meet outside. 

Open to the public as it is an outdoor public place.

Leigh Farmers' Market

(Monthly)

All markets have been cancelled until further notice, although we hope to have a celebratory market to mark the 21st birthday of our Farmers' Market on Friday 16th July 2021. We have extended our Virtual Market that was organised for Christmas, to allow residents to continue to buy local produce from our stallholders, this is still available through Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/1063397740766550

Youth Club

(Weekly)

All clubs have been cancelled until further notice

Youth Forum 

(Monthly)

All forum meetings have been cancelled until further notice

Over 60's Social Club

(Bi-Monthly)

All clubs have been cancelled until further notice

Community Transport Scheme Trips

(ADHOC)

All trips have been cancelled until further notice. We have launched a new "Keeping in Touch" Magazine that we are sending to our members on a monthly basis, read it here https://bit.ly/35FcWTS

All school holiday activities have been suspended until further notice. 

Our event calendar for 2021 is yet to be organised, but we anticipate there to be a reduced number of planned activities.