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Thank you. Thank you, everyone. And I want to start by thanking Richard Fuller for his work as our party Chairman since July. And also Bob Blackman as returning...

A terrible road accident took place just outside Ongar last month, in which a young woman, Purity Njagi, died. Investigations into the cause of the accident are...

We have many lovely and historic churches in Brentwood and Ongar. All need careful and constant maintenance and have been helped in recent years by the Listed...

My visit to the Brentwood Parkinson’s Group a couple of weeks ago was a surprisingly joyful affair. I’d been invited to take part in an hour-long therapy...

I’m very pleased Kemi Badenoch, the MP for North West Essex, has made it to the final two in the Conservative leadership selection. I’ve backed Kemi since the...

The Conservative Party leadership campaigns were front and centre at the Party’s Conference last week in Birmingham, and I was very pleased to see so many local...

Since last writing for the Ongar News, the Labour Government has made a host of announcements, many of which will impact people here in Ongar. The most...

The Conference recess, which takes place at this time of year to enable the political party conferences to be held up and down the country, offers a good...

I was pleased to hear this week that the proposals to take intermediate care beds away from Brentwood Community Hospital and use the facility as a 50 bed stroke...