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
Conservatives Cut Council Tax by 2.1%! 26th April 2012 Conservative–led Brentwood Council has announced a 2.1% cut in Council Tax, while raising spending on front-line services by nearly 8%. Local News
Mary Portas: Brentwood’s Bid 4th April 2012 Last year, the Government commissioned Mary Portas to carry out a review of the High Street and to make recommendations as to what can be done to improve their... Local News
Brentwood Share Fund Success 27th March 2012 Local Conservatives are really embracing the Big Society Local News
Local Election Candidates Announced 20th March 2012 Brentwood Conservatives have announced their candidates for the forthcoming elections in May. Local News
Senior Chairman Team Announced 14th May 2011 Council Leader, Cllr Louise McKinlay has announced the senior Chairman and Vice-Chairman appointments for the forthcoming year, subject to approval of Annual... Local News
Brentwood backs Conservatives 8th May 2011 Brentwood Conservatives are delighted with the recent election success on Thursday 5th May. As Brentwood residents headed to local Polling Stations in their... Local News
A Budget to Fuel Growth 26th March 2011 Last year’s Emergency Budget was about rescuing the nation’s finances and paying for Labour’s mistakes. Today’s Budget is about two things: reforming the... Local News
Call for Action on Anti-Social Behaviour 19th March 2011 Brentwood’s Conservative ward members for Brentwood South, Cllrs Miss Cheralyn Lewis and Michael Golding, have been working with Essex Police to provide support... Local News
New Businesses Coming To Brentwood 18th March 2011 New retailers continue to arrive to Brentwood, with more on their way, as they see the huge potential and benefits from setting up business in our wonderful... Local News
The Conservatives will not tolerate prejudice or discrimination 13th May 2020 We have commissioned an independent investigation any concerns about prejudice and discrimination head-on. Because no matter your background, you should be able... National News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News