This week (9 August 2021), the Leader of Harlow Council, Councillor Andrew Johnson, and Councillor Alastair Gunn, Portfolio Holder for Environment, met with senior Veolia bosses to express their dissatisfaction and concerns with the current state of the bin collection service in Harlow. The meeting, held...
After the elections in May we held a meeting with our members and it was decided to leave the Basildon Borough Alliance. Wickford has seen some real benefits from being part of that Alliance for a couple of years - including, bringing about the 26 acres...
TV Presenter Davina McCall joined Carolyn Harris MP and other members of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Menopause as members kicked off their #MenopauseRevolution campaign to improve policy around Menopause. Chaired by Carolyn Harris, Welsh Labour Deputy Leader and MP for Swansea East, the...
The Minister of State for Media and Data in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has visited a primary school in Essex to see how the school is inspiring its young people to take action to safeguard the planet from the effects of...
Since the reopening of the construction sector in the summer of 2020, confidence has been sky high; the latest IHS Markit/CIPS construction PMI exceeded forecasts to jump from 64.2 to 66.3 in June. This was the highest reading since June 1997 and well above the...
It has been announced that MPs will hold the first ever formal debate on the housing-with-care sector next Thursday, 1st July, marking a key milestone in the recognition and status of the fastest growing part of the social care system. The Westminster Hall debate, secured by...
With more and more people seeking fertility treatment from private clinics, regulators are working together to make sure that customers are treated fairly and are not misled and pay a fair price for their treatment The Human Fertilisation and Embryology...
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, welcomes the Conservative majority on Basildon Borough Council following this year’s local elections. In this year’s local elections there was a lot up for grabs which included around 5,000 council seats, a by-election in Hartlepool, thirteen...
Stephen Metcalfe MP asked the Minister for School Standards what steps are being taken to support students whose learning has been impacted by the pandemic. During Education Questions yesterday Stephen highlighted the challenges students have faced due to the coronavirus pandemic and asked the Schools...
A new Wickford parish and a Wickford town Council is to be established, after the findings from a Community Governance Review for the area were recently approved by Basildon Borough Council. The review was considering whether a new parish should be created for the Wickford area...
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