Opinions

The shortage of housing has become one of the biggest challenges facing our society today. The failure to ensure that housebuilding kept pace with population...

Providing every child with access to a good school place that meets their needs has been my priority in politics. I know from personal experience that my...

Last weekend was Gibraltar Day. The day commemorates the anniversary of the referendum in 1967 when Gibraltar voted overwhelmingly to stay British. They are as...

To those of you who have collected your exam results you will be making choices about your future. To those of you who are disappointed, have another go. I got...

Purfleet regeneration has been talked about for ten years now and we still don’t have any spades in the ground. It isn’t surprising that residents feel it is...

Demi Fawehinmi is a very ambitious young man from Chafford. He broadcasts under the name M adeInChafford encouraging young people to show an interest in...

It has often been said that if you vote UKIP you get Labour. The truth of that statement is quite evident in the result of the Stifford Clays by-election last...

I recently visited the new London Gateway superport to meet with the elected members of its employee forum. This will be the focus for discussions between...

AFTER the recent security alert which saw the closure of the Dartford crossing, anyone who says there is no need for further crossings is either living in cloud...