Essex begins planning for town's future

Essex begins planning for town's future

ESSEX — The Town of Essex has started the process of updating its plan for the future of the town.

Plan to improve Essex roads announced as council tax rise criticised for not going far enough - Your Harlow

ESSEX county council has announced a £12.3 million boost for Essex roads at the same time that council tax will rise. The extra funding for highways improvements will be allocated across several areas, including £8.5 million to continue the Members’ Highways Initiative, £1.6 million increase in the road safety budget and £1.3 million for improvements to cycle paths. The council’s 2025/26 budget plans include a Council Tax increase of 3.75 per ce…