Following the resignation of a Tory Councillor there was a by-election in the Pilgrims Hatch ward on Brentwood District Council. Liberal Democrat David Kendall stormed to victory picking up the seat.
PLANS to turn a solicitors' office in Epping High Street into a restaurant have been refused permission by district councillors who said the change would be detrimental to the town.
Epping Forest Liberal Democrats have contacted Essex Policing after a leaflet informing residents how to contact their local neighbourhood policing team displayed the wrong number.
The FOCUS team is in regular contact with the Buckhurst Hill neighbourhood policing team.
HIGHWAYS chiefs are being urged to repair "disgraceful" roads and pavements in parts of the district.
Liberal Democrats have questioned the green credentials of Conservatives in Essex after they refused to accept a motion calling on the council to sign the Nottingham Declaration.