Labour turns its back on Essex's Pensioners! Sunday, 13 October, 2024 Essex Conservatives have condemned Labour for abandoning older people at a time when they need help the most. Withdrawing the Winter Fuel Allowance as we approach the colder months will leave millions of pensioners to make the hard choice of ‘heat or eat’ and is one of the most appalling acts of any Government, when their main job is to keep everyone safe. In Essex, over three hundred thousand... Westminster News
Essex and Thurrock Libraries join UK's largest public library consortium 29th July 2021 This week, Essex and Thurrock Libraries officially join The Library Consortium (TLC), a network of 18 library authorities across London and the South East... Local News
Tackling sexual harassment towards women and girls 14th July 2021 The Conservative Group on Essex County Council has passed a motion calling for action to be taken to change the culture of sexual harassment towards girls and... Local News
Conservative Administration set out vision for ‘Everyone’s Essex’ 13th July 2021 Essex County Council’s Full Council Meeting of Tuesday 13th July marked 49 days since the formation of the new Conservative Administration. The Leader of the... Local News
Essex County Council launches its biggest ever Summer Camp Scheme! 7th July 2021 Conservative led Essex County Council has just launched its biggest ever Summer Camp Scheme. Essex ActivAte is a Holiday Activity and Food programme across... Local News
One Million Vaccinated in Essex! 5th July 2021 This weekend saw the millionth person in Essex – over half the county’s population - given their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Essex’s Covid-19... Local News
Have your say on Public Safety in Essex... 29th June 2021 Essex County Council has just launched a survey on public safety. The survey, which will be live over the next four weeks, aims to explore how residents in the... Local News
NEW LOCAL SUPPORT GRANTS 28th May 2021 Essex County Council (ECC) are committed to continue supporting communities most in need and that have been adversely impacted by the Covid-19 crisis and... Articles
The first 100 days of the new Conservative administration on Essex County Council 25th May 2021 Today marks the first one hundred days of the new Conservative administration on Essex County Council led by Councillor Kevin Bentley, with Councillor Louise... Local News
New Leader and Deputy Leader elected at County Hall 8th May 2021 Cllr. Kevin Bentley has been elected as the new Leader of the Conservative Group at County Hall and Cllr. Louise McKinley as the new Deputy Leader following a... Local News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
