Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, answers your questions.

Wash your hands, cover your face, make space. These are the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures.

John Baron MP: Government wishes to keep UK Internal Market seamless and coherent

Hot on the heels of last year’s hugely successful ‘member-led’ pothole repair initiative comes another chance for county councillors to put forward their priority repairs after a major cash investment by the Essex County Council Cabinet.

Essex County Council has been awarded a grant of £56,758 from the Youth Endowment Fund to support young people at risk of being drawn into violent crime through the Covid-19 pandemic.

We have announced that over 4,300 police officers have joined the police since we launched our major recruitment drive in September 2019.

Essex County Council has been awarded £1.422m from central government’s Emergency Assistance Grant for Food and Essential Supplies to support vulnerable families across Essex.

Basildon Conservatives are pleased to announce Cllr Anthony Hedley has tonight been elected Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group. 

Sir Humphrey decodes the ‘civil servant-speak’ in the ECC officers’ response  

A little while ago, Essex County Council produced what is, in local government terms, a damning response to Basildon Council’s so-called ‘Masterplan’ for Basildon Town Centre.

Essex Conservatives have announced that Essex Libraries will join The Libraries Consortium (TLC), the UK’s largest library consortium made up of 18 other library authorities.