https://www.southessex.org.uk/ en-GB Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:10:00 +0100 Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:20:54 +0100 https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/new-name-for-regional-partnership Tue, 17 Oct 2023 16:10:00 +0100 Recently, Leaders and Chief Executives met for the ASELA Joint Committee meeting. At the meeting it was agreed to refresh the identity for the partnership - now known as South Essex Councils (SEC). https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/asela-appoints-thurrock-council-leader-as-chair Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:07:00 +0100 Cllr Andrew Jefferies, Leader of Thurrock Council, will take on the role of Chair for The Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA) following agreement at a meeting of the ASELA Joint Committee on Thursday 27 July 2023. https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/coventry-university-group-secured-for-new-south-essex-advanced-technical-skills-seats-training-brokerage Mon, 10 Jul 2023 17:05:00 +0100 Private sector led SEATS project will increase the skills of local residents by introducing new employer-led work-based training opportunities. https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/new-private-sector-led-advanced-technical-skills-body-created-for-south-essex-to-support-growth-and-levelling-up Fri, 24 Mar 2023 11:43:00 +0000 Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA) initiative will help drive forward the growth ambitions of South Essex by improving the skills of local residents to meet the existing and emerging needs of businesses. https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/reflections-on-a-year-of-achievement Wed, 21 Dec 2022 11:19:00 +0000 2022 has been yet another challenging year, but it’s heartening to reflect on what we have achieved through the ASELA partnership, which continues to be strong and focused on its ongoing programmes. https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/lower-thames-crossing-and-south-essex-councils-to-boost-economy-by-connecting-brentwood-to-south-essex-superfast-broadband-network Fri, 11 Nov 2022 12:30:00 +0000 South Essex residents and businesses are set to benefit from a new superfast broadband connection thanks to a partnership between National Highways’ Lower Thames Crossing project and the Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA). https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/asela-partnership-remains-strong Fri, 30 Sep 2022 09:26:00 +0100 “The intervention measures that the Government has announced for Thurrock Council have no impact on the joint work of the Association of South Essex Local Authorities,” said Cllr Hossack. https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/south-essex-green-and-blue-plan-shortlisted-for-international-architecture-award Wed, 20 Jul 2022 09:33:00 +0100 Green and Blue Infrastructure Study that gave rise to SEEPARK plan is one of 20 projects chosen for prestigious award by World Architecture Festival https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/asela-enters-into-strategic-place-partnership-with-homes-england Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:49:00 +0100 The new model partnership is one of just two so far established in the country. https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/scrap-overhead-and-go-underwater-asela-leaders-tell-national-grid-in-response-to-east-anglia-green-proposals Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:58:00 +0100 Leaders back calls for an offshore ‘ring main’ to serve wind farms and power stations https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/help-make-south-essex-a-creative-leader Thu, 19 May 2022 09:55:00 +0100 Join an online discussion about culture in South Essex. https://www.southessex.org.uk/news/green-and-blue-infrastructure-study-shortlisted-for-royal-town-planning-institute-award Thu, 12 May 2022 16:03:00 +0100 The strategy is one of three shortlisted projects up for the Best Plan award in the East of England region.