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
Mosbach Pond - Local Partnerships at Work 6th March 2017 As a resident of the Thriftwood estate, Borough Councillor, Mark Reed appreciates what a lovely place it is to live with so much woodland and wildlife on the... Local News
Welcoming our new Association Chairman 19th February 2017 Brentwood and Ongar Conservatives are delighted to welcome their new Chairman, Mark Reed to the position, following the 2017 AGM, which was held this weekend. A... Local News
Conservative run Essex County Council Announces Budget for 2018/19 16th January 2017 The ruling Conservatives at County Hall have put forward plans for a radical budget that will see more investment into Essex roads, pavements, caring for... Local News
"Car park's 2 hour limit should apply to motorcycles too" says Cllr John Kerslake, Deputy Leader of Brentwood Council. 16th January 2017 Shenfield councillors have received complaints from residents using the Hunter Avenue car park, about the increasing number of motorcycles that are parking for... Local News
Dunton Garden Village Joins Government Programme. 2nd January 2017 Brentwood Council has successfully bid for Dunton Garden Village to be included as part of the Government's Garden Villages, Towns and Cities programme. The... Local News
Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy 2017! 24th December 2016 Brentwood and Ongar Conservatives wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy 2017! 2016 has been a very eventful and busy year; both nationally... Local News
Council Leader to Hold Live Twitter Q&A Session 10th November 2016 Council Leader, Louise McKinlay is holding a live Twitter Question and Answer session on Tuesday 15th November at 8:30pm. Questions can be submitted on the... Local News
Community Speed Watch Training - Date Announced! 2nd November 2016 Brentwood Conservatives have arranged for a Community Speed Watch training session to take place on the 8th December at 2pm. Leader of the Council, Louise... Local News
Council Leader Calls on Police and Crime Commissioner to Urgently Review Police Approach Towards Unauthorised Incursions 6th August 2016 Brentwood Council Leader, Louise McKinlay has urged Essex PCC, Roger Hirst to urgently review the powers and approach that the police are taking when dealing... 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