Shenfield: Road re-surfaced and now residents can't get into homes!
Chelmsford Road re-surfacing farce ...
Chelmsford Road re-surfacing farce ...
Shenfield's Cllr Graeme Clark joined a trolley dash in the Co-Op last week to support Fairtrade Fortnight!
Planter moved to protect new pavements ...
"Very impressed" was the view of County Cllr David Kendall after attending a scrutiny meeting to demonstrate planning and procedures that are now in place to deal with any major incident in the County. He said: "Essex has more major accident hazard sites than any other county in the Eastern region so it is was very important that councillors not only review this issue but have a clear understanding of how everything operates should a major incident ever occur." "I was very impressed with professionalism and expertise shown by all those that took part in this review."
Disability groups and accessible car park users have reacted angrily to plans to move a Disabled Car Park to accommodate staff at Barclays Bank during the construction of a cinema development in Brentwood.
Commenting on the raising of the Personal Allowance further than already planned, Cllr Mike Mackrory, Leader of the Opposition on Essex County Council, said:
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