Southend Councillor clashes with Mayor as wearing sunglasses in virtual meeting is compared to drinking or smoking
An argument erupted in a public meeting of Southend Council when a councillor put on sunglasses to “stop the glare”
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Remember lost loved ones at Basildon civic service
Everyone within Basildon borough has been affected by Covid-19 in some way – key workers providing vital services, volunteers who
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Mayor’s charity appeal to support children in Basildon Hospital and local food banks
Basildon Mayor David Burton-Sampson is partnering with the Polly Parrot Appeal at Basildon Hospital to help provide a comforting space
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New mayor appointed for Havering
Havering has a new Mayor following the annual council meeting on Wednesday June 10. Councillor John Mylod, who represents St
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Chelmsford Council choses new mayor
The new Mayor and Mayoress of Chelmsford for 2020 – 21 are Councillor Jude Deakin and her daughter Helen. They
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Southend councillor becomes first mayor to have term extended since WW2
THE Mayor of Southend has spoken of better days ahead and heaped praise on hospital workers and care home staff
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New members of Havering Youth Parliament elected
Two students from Havering have been elected as new Members of the UK Youth Parliament (MYP) for Havering. Results were
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Judge speaks of ‘glimmer of hope’ for thief who stole Redbridge mayor’s chains
A serial thief broke into the Mayor of Redbridge’s car and stole ceremonial chains worth almost £100,000, a court has heard.
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Rainham youngster wins shopping centre competition
The Liberty Shopping Centre in Romford has announced its winner in their annual ‘Deck The Malls’ competition as Rainham Village
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EXCLUSIVE: Basildon mayor blames UK ‘leaders’ after Essex Police reveals 40 per cent rise in anti-LGBT hate crimes
HATE crimes against the LGBT+ community in Essex have risen by almost 40 per cent since last year and are
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