Reform leader Nigel Farage has said he is "deeply sceptical" about changes to local councils in Essex. The current 15 ...

A senior councillor has promised a new £2.6m investment would clear a lengthy backlog in children waiting for an education, ...

Essex County Council has been awarded £8 million in UK government funding to support the rollout of EV charging ...

MP Nigel Farage has promised that Reform UK will fight local government reorganisation if the party wins Essex County Council.

Essex County Council has launched a six‑week public consultation on its draft Essex Safer Speeds Strategy.

Essex County Council will not ask for its elections to be postponed for a second year running, its Conservative leader has told government. Kevin Bentley wrote to Local Government Minister Alison ...

Big changes are on the way to how one of England's most populous counties is run. In a couple of years' time, Essex is likely to have a directly-elected mayor overseeing a population of nearly 2 ...

A new reservation charge of £1.50 has been introduced which one critic called 'effectively charging people for borrowing books' ...

Essex County Council has announced the launch of a major project to try and fix roads across Essex after poor weather conditions.

Included in these savings proposals is the potential closure of the Jaywick Martello Tower. Built originally as a Napoleonic ...

A NEW campaign is aiming to boost metal recycling and reduce waste in Essex. Essex County Council launched the county-wide MetalMatters campaign on Monday, March 2. The campaign is in partnership with ...

The Epping Forest District Council in England’s Essex County unanimously passed a motion on Thursday urging the UK government to immediately and permanently close the Bell Hotel, which is currently ...