News Release from Alex Burghart MP - Brentwood and Ongar Farmers Fight Labour's Family Farm Tax Friday, 15 November, 2024 15th November 2024 For immediate release Alex Burghart MP has held a meeting with local farmers who farm and manage land across his Brentwood and Ongar constituency, to hear their concerns and fears for the future of family farms under the labour Government’s decision to impose a family farm tax. Despite their assurances ahead of the election, Labour have betrayed farmers by imposing this tax... Local News
Kemi Badenoch: Leadership Victory Speech 4th November 2024 Thank you. Thank you, everyone. And I want to start by thanking Richard Fuller for his work as our party Chairman since July. And also Bob Blackman as returning... Articles
Ongar News November: The Kindness of Strangers 1st November 2024 A terrible road accident took place just outside Ongar last month, in which a young woman, Purity Njagi, died. Investigations into the cause of the accident are... Articles
Rishi Sunak MP: Budget 2024 Response 30th October 2024 Madam Deputy Speaker, on the day he took office, the Prime Minister said he wanted to restore trust to British politics “with actions, not words”. Well today... Westminster News
MPs Call On Chancellor to Extend Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme 28th October 2024 We have many lovely and historic churches in Brentwood and Ongar. All need careful and constant maintenance and have been helped in recent years by the Listed... Articles
Keep Moving with Brentwood Parkinson's Group 22nd October 2024 My visit to the Brentwood Parkinson’s Group a couple of weeks ago was a surprisingly joyful affair. I’d been invited to take part in an hour-long therapy... Articles
Conservative Leadership Vote Goes to Members While Constituency Visits Continue 14th October 2024 I’m very pleased Kemi Badenoch, the MP for North West Essex, has made it to the final two in the Conservative leadership selection. I’ve backed Kemi since the... Articles
News Release: Alex Burghart MP Opens Barclays Local at Brentwood Library 14th October 2024 Barclays launches its Barclays Local service replacing the branch at Brentwood. Colleagues on hand to offer financial support and education for customers... Local News
Have Your Say on Proposed A1023 Brentwood Walking and Cycling Scheme 14th October 2024 Essex County Council is running a consultation on its proposals for the A1023 Brentwood Walking and Cycling Scheme, which aims to help encourage more people to... Local News
Brentwood Community First Responder Shortlisted for NHS Parliamentary Award 14th October 2024 An East of England Ambulance Service Community First Responder based in Brentwood will find out today if he has won a prestigious NHS Parliamentary Award for... Local News
