The postponement of local elections in Essex this year caused much consternation with both residents and local politicans ...

Essex County Council is concerned the value of a 4,000 new home development in its area could be hit by National Grid plans ...

Essex County Council has raised fresh concerns over National Grid's plan to build 100 miles of pylons between Norwich and Tilbury.

The value of 4,000 new homes could be damaged if a vast network of pylons is built, a council has warned. National Grid wants ...

Essex County Council has secured a £375,000 grant to help support a project aimed at tackling digital exclusion. The grant will be used for a council-led project designed to enhance digital skills ...

Big changes are on the way to how one of England's most populous counties is run. In a couple of years' time, Essex is likely to have a directly-elected mayor overseeing a population of nearly 2 ...

ESSEX County Council has reiterated its concerns about National Grid’s proposal to install 100 miles of pylons between ...

Essex County Council has backed a model proposing splitting the county into three. Other local councils had developed different proposals based on four and five unitary councils as part of plans to ...

Screen Alliance East, formed by Essex County Council and Hertfordshire County Council, aims to boost both areas into a major UK hub for TV and film production. The partnership will pool expertise and ...

THE film offices of Essex County Council and Hertfordshire County Council have announced a new partnership. The aim is to ...

Proposals of how to radically shake up local democracy and councils in Essex were published this month. It would see all of its fifteen councils - a mix of county, district and unitary authorities - ...

Road closures have been scheduled across Essex through the end of this month and for the start of the new year.