Engage Essex

List of all formal consultations in Essex.

www.engageessex.org.uk

 

Democracy in Essex

If you would like to find out more about democracy in Essex then visit the Your Council section of the Essex County Council website. 

You can find out about decisions affecting your local area and decision making in Essex County Council  

If you would like to contact your local councillor you can find their contact details here 

Our pledges

The EssexWorks pledges are designed to provide the best quality of life for Essex residents and can be tested against how far they offer real value in terms of efficiency and effectiveness.

Our pledges to you for the coming year 

Photos of Essex
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Essex BBC News

BBC Essex | Essex

BBC Essex local website covering the latest news, sport, weather and travel from the Essex area plus the best nature, history, people and places content from the region

Bomber found in sea to be raised

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:26:05 GMT

A rare German WWII bomber which has been buried in a sandbank off the Kent coast for the past 70 years is to be raised.

Three charged in burglary probe

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:16:47 GMT

Three men are charged with burglary offences after a series of incidents in Suffolk and Essex.

Police car crashes during pursuit

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:18:06 GMT

Three men are arrested after a high speed pursuit ends with a crash involving a police car and two other vehicles in Peterborough.

Plan to combat Tube strike chaos

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:39:14 GMT

Extra buses, escorted bike rides and more river boat journeys will be laid on to help people get to work during next week's Tube strike.

Village post office raids arrest

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:11:04 GMT

An Essex man is arrested by police investigating four armed raids on a Suffolk village post office.
Follow the Leader

Guest Blog: Cllr David Finch

2010-09-02T16:33:28+01:00

<P>As Peter’s deputy leader at Essex County Council, I am delighted to be the first guest on his ‘follow the leader’ blog. I’ve been wit ...
Sharon Asplin

More Essex success

2010-08-25T14:58:21+01:00

<P>Just last week I congratulated our A-level students here in Essex for their excellent results. This week I’m pleased to extend those ...
Sharon Asplin

Congratulations!

2010-08-20T09:00:00+01:00

<P>Firstly, a big congratulations to all our Essex students who collect their A-Level results yesterday. The results show all your hard ...
Essex County Council

Out and about

2010-08-18T13:27:56+01:00

<P>As leader of a council covering an area as diverse as Essex, every week offers a different challenge and different people to see.</P> ...
Essex County Council

Back to Basildon

2010-08-16T16:36:28+01:00

<P>I wonder how many of you spent your Saturday as I did following the Essex cricket team at the Twenty20 finals from the Rose Bowl. Get ...
Essex County Council
Essex Webcast

Safer and Stronger Communities Policy and Scrutiny Committee

Essex Councillors' Blog

Taking a break

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:53:48 +0000

week commencing 09.08.2010 I am pleased to inform you that on Saturday I got married at St Peterâs Church in my local Parish of Great Totham to M ...

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Citizens of Essex

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 10:33:31 +0000

Week commencing 02.08.2010 I am delighted to be able to share some news with you about Thirteen, the team from Colchester High School for Girls wh ...

councillorsblog

Cricket Launch

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:12:50 +0000

Week commencing 24.07.2010 On Wednesday, I had the pleasure of attending the Tendring Cricket Club Launch Event; as I have mentioned in previous b ...

councillorsblog

Joint Working across Essex

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:27:24 +0000

Week commencing 17.07.2010 On Saturday I officially opened the joint Police, Fire and Essex County Council facility in Tiptree. As part of a three ...

councillorsblog

Achievements across Essex

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:59:30 +0000

Week commencing 12/07/2010 At the weekend I enjoyed attending the Tendring Show, which as Chairman of the Council I sponsored, in addition to the ...

councillorsblog
Essex Twitter

Essex County Council:Just a week to go until the start of the Tour of Britain, which reaches Essex on 17 September http://bit.ly/8Xg6qx

Thu Sep 02 09:23:01 +0000 2010

Essex County Council:Two Essex youth projects shortlisted for Children & Young People Now Awards http://bit.ly/b96uEF

Wed Sep 01 09:25:11 +0000 2010

Essex County Council:See what Adult Community Learning can offer you at the Ongar ACL Centre Activity Day: Sat 4th Sept, 10 till 2 http://bit.ly/9fKz7Y

Tue Aug 31 12:22:42 +0000 2010

Essex County Council:Essex backs community libraries http://bit.ly/bgt7HL

Wed Aug 25 16:09:14 +0000 2010

Essex County Council:Congratulations to the GCSE pupils in Essex collecting their results today! http://tinyurl.com/24qdmbo

Tue Aug 24 09:17:41 +0000 2010

YouTube Essex

 

To see more council videos, visit the Essex County Council Youtube site

How to.....

take part in the bus pass consultation?

Essex County Council will become responsible for issuing the older persons and disabled persons bus pass from April 2011.  Visit www.essex.gov.uk/buspass to complete the consultation and tell us what you value about your pass.

Essex Webcasts

Full Council Meeting

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:00:00 GMT

Essex Youth Scrutiny Committee

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Full Meeting of Essex County Council

Tue, 11 May 2010 10:00:00 GMT

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