The Town Council has a Blue Plaque scheme.
If you would like to make an application for the installation of a Blue Plaque, the application form is provided:
WTC Plaque Application form
Two Blue Plaques were installed in May 2026 at the following locations:
Elizabeth Drive – for the first enemy bomber brought down on British soil at night
Threat from the sky leaflet
Southend Road – the story of Frederick Brewer, Wickford’s Wartime Police Sergeant 1937-1949
Sgt Brewer Police leaflet