New Shenfield Library Due to Open in Autumn This Year Thursday, 21 March, 2024 Essex County Council have updated Shenfield residents on when their rebuilt library will be open for business. A series of winter storms and more rain than any building project deserves means the new facilities will open this Autumn and I have no doubt local people will welcome all that it offers with open arms. Once complete, the project will deliver a bright, new modern library and commercial... Local News
Catching Up With Old Friends 11th August 2023 The summer of 2023 has been a mixed bag – with some of the hottest weather on record during July, followed by some of the wettest weather we have experienced... Articles
Government Funding for Social Care Recruitment and Retention 11th August 2023 While most of us are complaining that the summer holiday weather is looking more like a wet Autumn half term, and the August evenings drawing in, those involved... Articles
Long Covid and Autumn Vaccination Programme 11th August 2023 It’s now three years since we were in the lull between variants of the Covid pandemic, and so much has happened since then. In August 2020 there was still no... Articles
Congratulations to Essex Children's Social Care Services for Outstanding Ofsted Report 11th August 2023 I am very pleased to hear today Essex County Council's children’s social care department has been hailed as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted inspectors in every area... Local News
Country Life at Navestock Show 9th August 2023 Despite the every-changing and un-summery weather we are experiencing at the moment, the good people of Navestock were fortunate that for the duration of their... Articles
A Modern Hero - John Wyndham 2nd August 2023 There can be very few Members of Parliament lucky enough to regularly attend events in their constituencies accompanied by the rousing sound of a local marching... Articles
Make Your Views Known on Pylons This Summer 24th July 2023 The good people of Ingatestone are going to be quite busy over the summer as two consultations affecting local life are currently open and awaiting responses... Articles
A Clean Sweep at Moreton Primary School Fair 21st July 2023 After a long week in the Houses of Parliament a couple of weeks ago it was a marvellous relief to roll up my shirt sleeves, gather some wooden balls and smash... Local News
Essex County Council Consults on Electric Vehicle Charge Points 14th July 2023 Essex County Council is currently consulting on the Essex Electric Vehicle Charge Point Strategy and would welcome your views. The Council says: "A switch to... Local News