Chris Siddall and Braintree Conservatives Campaign in Earls Colne Wednesday, 20 November, 2024 We were out with Cllr Chris Siddall this weekend to speak to residents in EarlsColne about the County Council elections in May next year. Many residents concerned about the impact of the Chancellor's Family Farm tax on rural communities and the VAT hike on employer NI contributions. Labour just don't get areas like these. Local News
Support from Councillors during this emergency 19th March 2020 During these difficult times, your local councillors will do their level best to help to support the communities that they serve, working with other partners... Articles
CHAIRMAN'S REPORT JANUARY 2019 24th January 2019 Please see attached the January 2019 report from our Chairman John McKee Reports
Constituency Report 2017 5th April 2018 Braintree Constituency Conservative Association Constituency Report 2017 2017 was a year which tested the stamina of Conservative activists in the Braintree... Reports
GENERAL ELECTION 8TH JUNE 2017 RESULT 22nd June 2017 Whilst the National Result was not what any of us had hoped for, we should remember that the Conservative Party gained its highest share of the vote (42.4%)... Articles
BUMPSTEAD WARD RESULT 10th November 2016 We are delighted that Diana Garrod was elected as the Braintree District Councillor for Bumpstead Ward. Thank you to everyone who helped with her campaign... Articles
Bumpstead Ward - anticipated vacancy 30th August 2016 It is anticipated that there will shortly be a vacancy for the Bumpstead Ward on BDC. The ward comprises the villages of Steeple and Helions Bumpstead... Articles
Don't forget to vote Conservative today 7th May 2015 Today is polling day for the 2015 General Election and it is crucial that you go out and vote Conservative in Braintree. Local News
James Cleverly's message to voters 5th May 2015 On Thursday you will get the chance to vote in the most important election in a generation. Local News
Unemployment in Braintree falls by 1,174 since 2010 21st April 2015 Figures released this week show that 1,174 fewer people in the Braintree constituency are claiming Jobseeker's Allowance compared to 2010, a 61% drop. Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News