Elections

Elections should be serious stuff, but on the lighter side of life can reveal some humour. Take a look at these nominations…

James NewportJames Newport joined the Lib Dem group in 2015 as he recognised how hard they worked locally for residents all year round and was elected to the District Council in 2016 (2016-2018). Passionate about fighting against over development, air pollution, wasted taxpayers money and lack of transparency within the Council. […]

Nominations are in for this years local elections and flying the flag for the Lib Dem’s is James NEWPORT. After many years of service our current Councillor, Ron Oatham, will be taking a well deserved retirement. We’re sure residents will join us in thanking Ron for all his hard work […]

Yes, it’s a rarity in politics but there’s one thing for sure across political parties…we want to make it as convenient as possible for residents to cast their vote. So if you don’t do have a postal vote (more info here) and go to the polling station then you might […]

Every household has received a canvass form from the council that needs to be returned by 16th August. Don’t forget to check it and make any necessary changes then pop it in the post in the enclosed envelope!

Despite managing to hold 1 seat in Downhall & Rawreth (well done Chris Stanley), is this really where it went wrong for our other candidates in a ‘leave’ area? Dr Mark Pack writes about his view here .How local an issue is Brexit? How big an issue should and will […]

It’s Election Day! If you vote for us please don’t forget…

There are some spurious claims come election time, as we witnessed locally as the Conservatives have tried to undermine ALL opposition group, but elsewhere in the country they have simply taken things to another level. In this election leaflet, they claim Labour has ‘delivered’ hepatitis to the local area. Even the local […]

Our Candidates 2018

Our Focus team has been busy in Hockley today where the fantastic Nicola O’Riordan-Finley is standing alongside the Rochford District Residents for one of two seats on the District Council. Both Craig and Adrian have been delivering our popular ‘Focus’ leaflets to residents in Hockley. Nicola says…. “We must take control of […]

BBC Essex Radio, this morning interviewed ‘United 4 Democracy’ representative, Cllr John Mason, Conservative Cabinet Member Cllr Cheryl Roe & played a pre-recorded statement from Labour discussing our United 4 Democracy #u4d campaign. In a heated comment from the Conservative portfolio holder she remarked that the basis of Cllr John […]