Cllr Paul Gadd, who also represents Saffron Walden as our Essex County Council representative, and someone who had acted as de facto leader of both We Are Residents and its
Residents for Uttlesford have lost overall control of the Uttlesford District Council. They have been in control of the authority since 2019.
We will need strong, locally focused voices at County Hall to ensure that our views are heard and that our area is not forgotten about or underrepresented during this period
I would assume, instead, that those who backed R4U because they were offering progressive, left-wing policies that many voters agreed with, and R4U should be pleased with their result. Even
Lower entitlements under the new system can occur for reasons such as the minimum qualifying period or the end of rules allowing pension entitlement to be based on a spouse
These types of by-elections (based on resignations) could be avoided if better due diligence were undertaken in the selection processes by political parties when choosing their candidates for local elections.
Ruling R4U group defends seat from the Conservatives, Reform and the Liberal Democrats.
The issue of litter in and around area was again brought up, residents said they hadn’t seen anyone from the Council in some time, and said it has defaulted to
On the issue of development, people were rightly concerned about the sheer amount of development we have seen in town, and have noticed the strain it has put on local
If elected David will look to set up a Local Employment working group, aimed at both getting more people into full-time employment in the area, as well as supporting local