FUEL-EATING BACTERIA DIGEST OIL SPILLS IN ESSEX Tuesday, 4 March, 2025 Microorganisms are being deployed on Essex roads to transform the way fuel spillages are cleared. Essex Highways is using microbiology to clean up fuel spills as one of the first authorities to deploy microorganisms on a road network. Traditional methods of clearing fuel spills rely on sand and other absorbent materials. This can require road closures for up to three to six hours, depending on the... Local News
HATE CRIME SURVEY LAUNCED IN ESSEX 18th January 2024 Residents and communities asked to share their experiences of hate crime. Research is being carried out in Essex to better understand hate crime in the county... Local News
Giles Watling MP Brings Rishi Sunak to Clacton 18th October 2023 Giles Watling MP, Member of Parliament of Clacton, was today delighted to bring Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to Clacton to discuss how the newest round of £20m... Local News
NEW DEAL WOULD STRENGTHEN THE GREATER ESSEX ECONOMY 28th September 2023 More funding and more local decision making to strengthen the local economy is on the cards for Greater Essex. Essex County Council, Southend-on-Sea City... Local News
COUNCIL URGED TO STOP HOUSING VULNERABLE RESIDENTS IN CLACTON 25th September 2023 A Clacton councillor has called on a neighbouring council to rethink its approach and put an end to housing vulnerable residents in Clacton. Tendring District... Local News
COUNCIL CHAIRMAN CALLS FOR SPEED WATCH VOLUNTEERS IN DISTRICT 11th March 2023 Volunteers are being encouraged to tackle speeding in rural communities by the Chairman of Tendring District Council (TDC). Peter Harris has made the plea... Local News
HEALTHY HOMES INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF HOUSING IN JAYWICK SANDS 10th March 2023 A new team is being set up to tackle poor housing and improve residents’ quality of life in Jaywick Sands. Delivered by a team of Tendring District Council (TDC... Local News
PUBLIC SAFETY TO BE IMPROVED IN CLACTON WITH £400K INITIATIVE 8th March 2023 A series of projects to bolster community safety in Clacton town centre will get underway soon thanks to almost £400,000 of funding. Tendring District Council... Local News
DEMOLITION PROGRESSING WELL AT FORMER CLACTON OFFICE BUILDING 6th March 2023 Demolition work on a former office building in Clacton is progressing at pace. Carnarvon House, in Carnarvon Road, is being torn down as part of a redevelopment... Local News
ENERGY SAVING MEASURES TO BE INSTALLED AT TENDRING LEISURE CENTRES 3rd March 2023 Energy-saving measures are to be installed at Tendring District Council-run (TDC) leisure centres. Pool covers, to reduce heat loss, and LED lighting are to be... Local News
Conservative response to Labour's Emergency Budget 26th March 2025 Read Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride’s response to Labour’s Emergency Budget, explaining why we are in economic disarray National News
Kemi Launches our 2025 Local Elections Campaign 26th March 2025 At a speech in Buckinghamshire on March 20th Kemi Badenoch spoke about what's at stake in the local elections on May 1st National News
Kemi Launches the Policy Renewal Programme 18th March 2025 At a speech in London Kemi Badenoch launched the Policy Renewal Programme, the largest policy exercise in a generation National News
Kemi’s statement on Ukraine 3rd March 2025 Ukraine is fighting for the same freedom, democracy and sovereignty we enjoy in the UK – we must support them National News
Kemi’s speech on foreign policy 25th February 2025 Kemi's keynote speech on foreign policy National News
Kemi gives a speech at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference 18th February 2025 On Monday 17th February 2025 Kemi gave a speech outlining how important it is for the West to robustly defend its values National News
