Delivering Social Care Monday, 6 January, 2025 The way in which we support older and more vulnerable people in our community, and the social care which is available to them is an issue which has been growing in recent years as the population ages and lives longer. Delivering much-needed social care reform is vital, and my Conservative colleagues and I will be engaging constructively with the Government to achieve this reform. Sadly, the... Articles
East of England Ambulance Service Urges Public to Choose Wisely As Demand Increases 6th January 2025 The East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) has been in touch to ask us all to think carefully about using 999 while the health system is... Local News
Cheers to the New Year 1st January 2025 I hope everyone reading this paper today had a good Christmas break, and are looking forward to all that the New Year brings. As 2025 comes into view, I will be... Articles
The Flying Past of a Political Year With Many Steps 23rd December 2024 How can it be that 2024 is coming to an end? The political year has flown past, sped on its way by local elections, a General Election, and a leadership contest... Articles
Ongar News: Another Interesting Year in Politics 23rd December 2024 The last month of 2024 has seen many of our local farmers facing a future which includes Labour’s Family Farm Tax, a change to the way in which inheritance tax... Articles
Christmas Carol Services and Concerts in Brentwood and Ongar 2024 19th December 2024 There are dozens of Christmas services, carol concerts and other events taking place in the Brentwood and Ongar constituency over the festive period. Sawyers... Local News
Getting Our Postal Service Sorted 18th December 2024 On the day Royal Mail was fined £10.5m by Ofcom for not meeting its post delivery targets for the second year running, and just a few days before the Government... Articles
Support Brentwood and Ongar's Small Businesses 11th December 2024 Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy here in my Brentwood and Ongar constituency – the very essence of entrepreneurialism, creating jobs and local... Articles
Conservatives Support Local Business on Small Business Saturday 6th December 2024 Local businesses across Brentwood and Ongar need customer support more than ever following the introduction of Labour’s National Insurance Jobs Tax. I've... Local News
Helpful Advice: Storm Daragh and Power Cuts 6th December 2024 Although the worst weather arising from this weekend's predicted Storm Daragh will be in the west of the UK, UK Power Networks (UKPN) has some sensible advice... Local News
