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The future of one of Chelmsford’s most iconic buildings looks bright after owner Essex County Council agreed a deal to secure its future The Grade II listed...

A new ‘mobile friendly’ library catalogue has been launched to help people enjoy Essex Libraries on the go. The new catalogue has been developed with help from...

I am delighted and humbled to have been elected as the Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex. It is an important role, with significant responsibilities that...

More than nine in ten children in Essex have been offered a place at their parents’ first or second preference of primary school following Essex County Council...

School attendance in Essex is at its highest for more than a decade, according to statistics published today. The Department for Education’s latest data shows...

A new project to improve the health of people’s homes in Chelmsford was launched in January and will run until December 2016. The Healthy Homes; Active Advice...

A new campaign raising awareness of domestic abuse in Essex, Southend and Thurrock and the support available for victims is being launched today. The ‘...

Essex County Council is creating pioneering new community hubs across the county which will see a range of services, such as the registration of births, deaths...

An unprecedented partnership of ten authorities covering the county of Essex has today published Open up, Reach out, a five-year local transformation plan for...