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
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News
This Government’s response to coronavirus so far 16th March 2020 Coronavirus is the worst public health crisis for a generation. Here is how this Government is tackling it. National News