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It’s time to end Tory waste

Celebrating the new Lib Dem faces - Cllr James Sapwell

"The saying goes that hard work pays off and there is no greater evidence of this than the Liberal Democrats in Brentwood. Not so long ago our Council group was a small, plucky, hard working bunch. But, though the bad times for our party locally, they stuck together and their work in the past has sown the seed for the growth of our party. In 12 months we have gained 3 more councillors, and with the 4 resignations from the administration our time is coming again. Don't think that we haven't noticed Tory majorities eroded. Don't think we're not in a position to take advantage.

Cover up continues: Tories hiding behind "election purdah"

In another astonishing election twist, a sitting Tory County Councillor has refused to answer a question from a resident, citing the fact that we are close to an election.

Ongar Road Crossing: Another Tory pre-election cover up?

Lisa Barrett, Rural Candidate and local mum, has reacted angrily to the Tories' refusal to give a clear answer on whether a crossing will be installed at the junction of Ashwells Road. Mores Lane and Ongar Road.