Election News for the Ongar Area Friday, 7 May, 2021 Pictured are District Councillor Ray Balcombe and County Cllr Jaymey McIvor Two new councillors elected in the Ongar area Ongar & Rural County Division Jaymey McIvor was elected as the new County Councillor for Ongar & Rural at the elections on Thursday. Jaymey is already a District Councillor on Epping Forest District Council and is keen to build on the hard work of County Cllr Maggie McEwen... Local News
Anger as Community Centre is Pulled out from Under Local People 20th February 2015 Lab/Lib led Council gives Hutton Community Centre to third party based in Chelmsford. Local News
Weekly Collections of Black Bag Waste, Safe Under Brentwood Conservatives 1st February 2015 Weekly black bag collections to remain under Conservatives Local News
Brentwood's Lab / Lib Coalition set to ruin Council Finances 16th January 2015 Lab / Lib coalition threat to Council fianances. Local News
Conservatives Scupper Council Leader and Asset Chairman's Proposals to Spend £10,000,000 15th January 2015 Proposals that would give the Council Leader and Chairman of the Asset and Enterprise Panel, power to spend up to £10,000,000 of taxpayers' money have been... Local News
Lib Dem Council Leader U-turns on Parish Council Funding 14th January 2015 Parish Councils will no longer have to fear losing all financial support from Brentwood Council thanks to pressure from local Conservatives. Local News
Brentwood Coalition Makes U-Turn on Hallsford Bridge Development 1st December 2014 The Lab/Lib Coalition, who now run Brentwood Council with the support of the Brentwood First party, have u-turned on their promise to develop a site at... Local News
Lab / Lib Proposals to Reduce Parish Councils Funding to ZERO Sends Shock Waves Through the Villages. 27th October 2014 Conservatives oppose Lab / Lib plans to wipe out Parish Council grants Local News
Councillors Denied Vote on Crossrail Plans Thanks to Lab/Lib Coalition 24th October 2014 Councillors Denied Right to Vote on Crossrail Planning Application Local News
We are committed to securing justice for victims 20th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce an ambitious package of measures to support the victims of crime, the party has announced today. National News
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News