Kemi Badenoch Wins Leader Election Saturday, 2 November, 2024 Kemi Badenoch was unveiled as the new Conservative leader this morning on a historic day for the party. In the tightest Conservative leadership race since the modern system was introduced, it was Kemi Badenoch who did enough. Having woken up as shadow housing secretary, she was declared the new Tory leader by lunchtime. Badenoch won 53,806 votes from the Tory faithful (56.5 per cent), while... Articles
Conservative Candidates Announced 29th March 2021 Candidates for Local elections May 6th 2021 are announced: Download: Local News
March In Touch 2021 10th March 2021 Our March edition of In Touch is available to download now. Local News
Financial Transparency at UDC 26th February 2021 Financial transparency, it used to be a necessity. Public, and indeed private bodies, are required to publish their accounts and financial transactions. For... Local News
New Measures and Enforcement Rules 10th February 2021 We are introducing tough new measures and enforcement rules for people travelling to the UK to prevent importing new variants from abroad. Currently, passengers... Reports
Grants available to help Essex residents self-isolate 11th January 2021 Grants available to help Essex residents self-isolate Essex County Council is providing extra funding to city, districts and boroughs in the county to help... Local News
New Support for Businesses 5th January 2021 New support for businesses Throughout this crisis, our economic priority remains the same: to protect jobs. We have already set out our economic package of... Westminster News
National Lockdown Announcement 5th January 2021 Last night the Prime Minister addressed the nation, announcing a national lockdown , as he asked the British public to once again: stay at home, control the... Westminster News
Start Up Loan Scheme passes 75,000 mark 26th August 2020 The UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans programme, marking more than £623 million invested in... National News
Wash your hands, cover your face, make space: the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures 31st July 2020 Wash your hands, cover your face, make space. These are the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures. National News
Police Forces Bolstered Across England and Wales 30th July 2020 We have announced that over 4,300 police officers have joined the police since we launched our major recruitment drive in September 2019. National News
