Essex County Council meets in the chamber to agree the plan for ‘Everyone’s Essex.’ Tuesday, 12 October, 2021 Today saw Essex County Council meet for Full Council in the Chamber for the first time since March 2019. There was a jam-packed agenda covering the Council’s Strategy - a plan for ‘Everyone’s Essex’ - setting out the vision for the future of the County. The Strategy was underpinned by the Autumn Statement which sets the scene of Essex’s current financial position and the challenges ahead as we set... 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
Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, has died 9th April 2021 We are incredibly sad to have learned of the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this... Local News
New Group to tackle fear of crime in a modern society 19th March 2021 Plans have been unveiled by Essex Conservatives to tackle what are very serious and real concerns facing people around safety. With funding of £500,000 being... Local News
Essex Conservatives React to Climate Commission Interim Report 16th March 2021 Essex Conservatives act on the Climate Action Commission’s interim report today (16 March). The Climate Action Commission was established in May 2020 in... Local News
Conservatives Tackle Youth Unemployment in Essex with Kickstart 15th March 2021 The Kickstart Essex team will support employers to access the scheme which will provide them funding to offer a young person a six-month Kickstart job. Essex... Local News
Boris Johnson’s Keynote Speech – We’re getting on with the job | CPC21 Speeches 6th October 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Conservative Party Conference 2021. National News
Taking the tough decisions to cut crime | CPC21 Speeches 5th October 2021 This Conservative Government is taking the tough decisions needed to cut crime and make our streets safer. National News
We will make sure every victim sees justice done | CPC21 Speeches 5th October 2021 Dominic Raab, the Justice Secretary and Deputy PM, reassured Conservative Party Conference 2021 that every victim of crime will see justice done. National News
The network of liberty | CPC21 Speeches 3rd October 2021 Liz Truss, Foreign Secretary, addressed Conservative Party Conference 2021 about how we will build a network of liberty across the globe. National News
