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
No Rise In Taxi Fares Thanks To Conservative Councillors 14th October 2014 At Monday night’s Licensing Committee (13 October, 7pm) Conservative Councillors ensured Brentwood residents will not face an extra large taxi bill home this... Local News
Common Sense Prevails ( With a Little Bit of Help From Brentwood Conservatives!) 4th October 2014 Brentwood's coalition forced in to embarrassing u-turn over textile recycling. Local News
Brentwood and Ongar Conservative Association Welcomes Boris Johnson as Guest Speaker at Annual Dinner 3rd October 2014 Over two hundred supporters welcomed Boris Johnson last night to the Association's annual dinner. Local News
Crossrail Planning Application Should Be Decided By Full Council 24th September 2014 The Leader of Brentwood Council’s Conservative Group has put forward a motion for debate at the next Full Council meeting, calling on the recently submitted... Local News
Crossrail: Shenfield and Hutton Residents Call for Investment in Extra Parking 24th September 2014 Shenfield and Hutton residents are calling for additional parking provision ahead of Crossrail arriving in Shenfield. Local News
Crossrail Planning Application Should be Decided By Full Council 24th September 2014 The Leader of Brentwood Council’s Conservative Group has put forward a motion for debate at the next Full Council meeting, calling on the recently submitted... Local News
"Shameful Scaremongering" Over Hutton Community Centre By Ruling Coalition 19th September 2014 Indepedent Reports Say Centre Is Safe To Use. Local News
Lab/Lib Coalition Snub Charity Shops in Textile Waste Recycling Decision 17th September 2014 Lab /Lib coalition ignore charity shops' concerns Local News
Conservative Proposals To See More Affordable Homes in Rural Communities 15th September 2014 Brentwood Conservatives plans washed aside by local coalition Local News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News