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A pub in Thame has been crowned Pub of the Year by the Aylesbury Vale and Wycombe branch of CAMRA.

The new chairman of Buckhurst Hill Parish Council has set out his priorities for the year.

By Lewis Berrill @LewisBerrill Chief reporter - east London and west Essex Cllr Chris Whitbead, leader of Epping Forest Distric Council. Photo: Lewis Berrill Epping Forest’s council leader says the Conservatives ‘good local record’ and focus on comparatively low council tax rates convinced voters to back the party. On May 6 Epping Forest’s district elections saw the Tories defend 11 seats comfortably and pick up three vacant seats. Not much changed on the day, with th...

There was little change in Epping Forest’s political makeup as yesterday’s results saw the district’s largest parties hold onto their seats.

By Lewis Berrill @LewisBerrill Chief reporter - east London and west Essex Cllr Simon Heap has outlined the Green Party's opposition to a CAZ in Epping Forest. Photos:Google Maps/EFDC The Green Party has spelled out its opposition to the council’s proposals for a possible ‘congestion fee’ on Epping Forest roads. Epping Forest Council is looking into measures reduce pollution around the forest’s Special Area of Conservation to help Natural England’s backing for future ...