“We need to seize opportunities” – improving the Essex SEND system
Councillor Tony Ball shares what is being done to improve the local SEND system in Essex and supports call for national reform.
Essex County Council
Less is More: Fewer councils the right option for Greater Essex
Councillor Kevin Bentley reflects on the latest research on council numbers and what it means for local government reorganisation in Essex.
£12 million boost for Essex’s roads, pavements and potholes
Essex County Council Cabinet Member for Highways, Infrastructure and Sustainable Transport talks about the announcement of an additional £12 million in funding for Essex Highways as part of Essex County Council's 2024/25 budget.
Unveiling our budget proposals for 2024/25
Councillor Chris Whitbread, Chancellor for Essex, talks about Essex County Council's budget proposals for 2024/25, which have been published today (Monday 8 January).
An update on RAAC after welcoming the Secretary of State for Education to Essex
Councillor Tony Ball, Essex County Council Cabinet Member for Education Excellence, Lifelong Learning and Employability shares an update following the Minister’s visit to the county.
Join us for the first ever Green Skills Summit for Essex
Councillor Tony Ball, Essex County Council Cabinet Member for Education Excellence, Lifelong Learning and Employability, talks about the importance of the first Green Skills Summit for Essex.
Developing the Essex Armed Forces Needs Assessment
Essex County Council's Armed Forces Champion, Cllr Derrick Louis, on the creation of the new Essex Armed Forces Needs Assessment.
Putting people at the heart of our decision-making
Read more from Cllr Beverley Egan as she shares more about our new commissioning strategy for domestic abuse.
Love it here? Don’t leave it here: Keeping our county clean
Read more from Cllr Malcolm Buckley as he shares more about Essex County Council's new anti-litter campaign and why it's so important we look after the county's green spaces.
New beginnings: emerging from lockdown
Read more from Cllr John Spence, Essex County Council's Cabinet Member for Health, as he shares his thoughts on entering Step 4 of the Government's roadmap out of lockdown.