Essex County Council6 hrs agoWhat can this pothole tell us about the state of UK roads?The BBC follows the ups and downs of a single pothole for more than a year.6 hrs ago3 days agoRespect and tolerance needed in politics, says chaplainSome Reform UK-run councils are introducing the Lord's Prayer but many have held services for years.3 days ago3 days agoWill councils' war on net zero change anything?Reform councils in Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk say they are reviewing net zero strategies.3 days ago5 days agoSix moves Reform has made since taking power in EssexA month on from the election, what has the new county council administration done or pledged to do?5 days ago6 days agoNew library policy 'Orwellian', says councillorLibrarians are being told they can no longer promote events such as Pride and Black History Month.6 days ago7 days agoLibrary staff told to tone down support for eventsWorkers will not be able to promote events, including Pride, on the council's social media channels.7 days ago2 Jun 2026We want policies not prayers, say Reform criticsFull meetings of Essex County Council are to include the Lord's Prayer and the National Anthem.2 Jun 202629 May 2026Council leader scraps 'stupid' net-zero policiesPeter Harris says thinking Essex County Council can help to stop climate change is "nuts".29 May 202620 May 2026Care plan delays create inconsistent SEND outcomesEssex County Council says it is committed to making improvements in response to a report.20 May 2026...
