County Council candidates named for 2009
We are pleased to announce our prospective candidates for the Essex County Council elections for 2009. They are:
18 Jul 2008
Brentwood Liberal Democrats
For A Greener, Fairer, Safer Brentwood
Brentwood Borough News
Residents' survey on creation of parish council
TWO years after initially backing the formation of a South Weald Parish Council, residents are to be asked for their views again.
BG
24 Jun 2008
Elite few set for total control of town hall
Total power could soon be held by an elite circle of councillors under planned changes to town hall democracy.
BG
24 Jun 2008
Evicted travellers set up camp across road
Travellers mocked residents and council officials by illegally setting up camp just yards from where they had been evicted.
BG
24 Jun 2008
Parks could be money spinners
MONEY-MAKING ventures in Brentwood's country parks will not be curbed by their new joint custodians.
BG
24 Jun 2008
Let true park users play a key role here
Following my call for a Friends of Brentwood Country Parks consultative group to be set up as part of the joint management proposal, I am delighted that the leader of the council has agreed.
KC
24 Jun 2008
UK Lib Dem news
Migration
Building a Fair Asylum System
The UK’s asylum system is failing, leaving people fleeing conflict stuck in temporary housing, unable to work, and separated from their loved ones. Our new policy gives practical solutions to clear up the broken system left by the Conservatives.
LS
by Lisa Smart
23 Sep 2025
Science & Technology
A Liberal Vision for Digital Rights
The Online Safety Act was meant to protect people, yet its flawed implementation risks undermining privacy, free expression, and secure communication. Our new policy addresses our concerns and fights for a digital future where rights are protected.
VC
23 Sep 2025
Education, Children & Schools
Certainty for Ukrainian Children Living in the UK
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, thousands of Ukrainian children have found safety in the UK – but many still face uncertainty, disruption, and trauma. They deserve security, stability, and the chance to thrive.
LS
22 Sep 2025