It won’t work

Planning restrictions are not the main barrier to housebuilding in Britain – so why is the government so set on […]

Dysfunctional housing market

Economist, journalist and Saffron Walden resident, Liam Halligan, continues his crusade to get a better deal for the nation and […]

Water quality scandal

Reckless abstraction of water from the chalk aquifer together with pollution are threatening our rivers. Water quality has implications across […]

Lies or incompetence?

In December 2020 the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) published an investigation into Govt’s delivery of Starter Homes. It’s difficult to […]

Look back in anger

The previous Conservative-led administration at Uttlesford District Council proudly proclaimed the lowest council tax in Essex; but rather than being […]