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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
