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
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
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