Bid for Clean Air Zones in Essex rejected by Conservatives
At the Essex County Council budget meeting, Liberal Democrats identified spare cash stashed away in the council's accounts and proposed the following projects for spending.
17 Feb 2019
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Essex Chronicle asks: Do we have enough resources locally to deal with adverse weather conditions?
The UK is renowned for its changeable and varied weather conditions throughout the British Isles whether its snowing in the Scottish Highlands or there is heavy rainfall in Wales or Yorkshire.
CAF
16 Feb 2019
Further setbacks for Essex libraries
Proposals to enhance and improve Essex libraries were rejected today by Conservative-run Essex County Council. At today's Full Council Budget meeting, Liberal Democrats proposed a full review of library premises, to consider commercial or residential additions, which would safeguard their future, rather than threaten the closure of 44 libraries.
13 Feb 2019
Bid for Clean Air Zones in Essex rejected by Conservatives
A plan to investigate clean air zones across Essex's urban centres was rejected. Essex County Council Liberal Democrats called for the Council to take a lead on undertaking full assessments for clean air zones to tackle air pollution.
13 Feb 2019
Essex Lib Dems question ECC over match-funding for development projects
At a recent meeting at Brentwood Borough Council it was stated that Local Enterprise Partnership (SE LEP) monies are match funded by Essex County Council.
13 Feb 2019
Essex Chronicle asks: What are residents hoping for from their local councillors in 2019?
Most people will be looking to their councillors to deal with local issues that matter day to day. Unlike at Westminster, where key issues are being ignored due to them spending so much time and money discussing Brexit.
CSR
6 Feb 2019