Post Office Changes Monday, 7 April, 2025 In recent years, as High Street Banks have closed their premises in Brentwood, Shenfield and Ingatestone, more use is being made of Post Office services to pay in money, as well as all the other assistance offered with passport applications, posting parcels and buying stamps. However, there are some changes afoot for Post Office services in the Brentwood Borough, and I had a meeting last week with... Articles
Budget Squeeze for Households, But Good News from Essex Police 2nd April 2025 The changing of the clocks at the weekend to British Summer Time has been a welcome return to lighter evenings, and the recent sunshine has been something of a... Articles
Costs of Living Increases Under Labour Government 1st April 2025 Families in Brentwood and Ongar are i n line for £1,191 of cost increases from today, 1st April. A swathe of price increases are set to come into force on the... Articles
Smartphone Free Childhood 26th March 2025 A highly significant question for parents in the modern world is when to give your child a smartphone. This is because of increasingly clear data that exposes... Articles
Planning Permission Granted for the Lower Thames Crossing 25th March 2025 Planning Consent has been given to National Highways to go ahead with the Lower Thames Crossing, which aims to reduce congestion on the M25 at the Dartford... Local News
Essex Police Call for Doorbell Camera Footage in Pilgrims Hatch After Body of Man Found 20th March 2025 Essex Police are appealing for anyone with information that will support their investigation following the very sad discovery of a man’s body in Pilgrims Hatch... Local News
Constituency Visits: From Pylons to Cathedrals to Laybys 19th March 2025 It’s always good to be back in the constituency after a busy week in Parliament, and the team catch-up in the new Miracle Café on Brentwood High Street was... Articles
Kemi Badenoch Speech: Launching the Conservatives' Policy Renewal Programme 18th March 2025 Today [Tuesday 18 March 2025] Kemi Badenoch, Leader of the Conservative Party, announced the Policy Renewal Programme. We are living off the inheritance of... Opinions
Urgent Pylons Consultation Update for Haverings Grove Residents 14th March 2025 In my ongoing campaign against the line of massive onshore pylons proposed to run from Norwich to Tilbury, through Ingatestone, Dunton Garden Village and... Local News
Shenfield Library Reopens in Brand New 21st Century Building 3rd March 2025 When Essex County Council launched its Library Services Consultation in 2019 there was great concern among constituents in Shenfield, Ingatestone and North... Articles