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Expenses system ‘easier to abuse’ after changes
A BRENTWOOD county councillor has slammed changes made to Essex County Council's rules on expenses, which he claims have made it easier to 'abuse the system'.
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Resident outcry over flats plan
Residents of St James Road, Rollason Way and surrounding area are now having to deal with plans for another development that will take the flats in the area up to 500. Former Brentwood West…
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Tory finances - the unpleasant truth
Cllr David Kendall has slammed Tory Leader Cllr Louise McKinlay for failing to tell the full story on the council's finances and instead releasing a statement that hides their inadequate financial…
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Fair enough!
The news that Brentwood is to become a fairtrade borough has been welcomed by Brentwood Liberal Democrats. Our area is now on the map as a borough which supports fair treatment for farmers and…
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Congratulations Sir Bob!
Congratulations to Colchester Lib Dem MP Bob Russell who has been knighted in the New Year's Honours List. Sir Bob had been rewarded for his service to the local community and we are…
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High Ongar Recycling Site closure
Notice has been received that the recycling centre at High Ongar will close for good on 8th January 2012, further to the Conservative Cabinet member's decision.
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Pilgrims Hatch Dispersal Order finally agreed
Common sense finally prevailed at Brentwood Borough Council last week when the Conservative administration listened to Pilgrims Hatch's Lib Dem councillors and agreed to the installation of a…
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Labour support Tories' new panels
The Conservative administration has created two extra panels on Brentwood council - with additional chair & vice-chair expenses totalling £12,448 of tax payers' money alone annually - plus…
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Speaking up and making your voice heard on Car Parking
On the day of the final council meeting of the year, Lib Dem Leader Cllr David Kendall warns the Tory administration not to attempt to take all the credit for the parking charges review that has…
