Reduced Services
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
In line with social distancing advice and to protect residents and staff the Council has taken the decision to close the Council offices to the public until further notice.
Whilst the offices are closed to visitors, you are still able to access services and information from this website 24/7.
Information and advice on coronavirus (COVID-19) and how to access Council Services during this period can be found on our Coronavirus information page
You are invited to view and contribute to the The Mayor's Covid Record of Reflection
Message from the Mayor of Castle Point Council Councillor Colin Riley and the Leader of the Council Councillor Norman Smith
Weather & Traffic Information
Below are a number of links to services that can give you information on the weather and traffic situation. Castle Point Borough Council will endeavour to keep you informed of any major incident that affects the Borough or Services that the Council are able to offer by publishing details on the Council's website.
Please note that Essex County Council are responsible for Gritting the Roads. If you have a complaint or enquiry about road gritting please contact Essex County Council phone number: 0345 603 7631
Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/castlepointBC for latest updates or the Essex Travel Tweet supplied by Essex County Council.
Castle Point Football Pitch Status
Weather Forecast
Road Traffic Update
- Essex County Council - Live Travel Information
- Highways England - Traffic
- Essex County Council - Winter Travel & Gritting
Guidance and Health Links
- Weather Ready Poster Winter [pdf] 3MB
- Are You Weather Ready – Information and Guidance
- Clearing Snow and Ice from Pavements Yourself (gov.uk)
- Tips on Staying Warm (NHS)
- Met Office - Get Ready for Winter
- Department of Health Information
Useful radio links
- BBC Essex - 103.5FM
- Heart Essex - 96.3FM (South Essex), 102.6FM (North Essex)