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South Essex Councils (SEC) is a partnership of seven neighbouring councils that have come together to promote growth and prosperity in the region.
Plans for Joint Committee further confirm shared ambitions for south Essex
10 February 2021
The Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA) is discussing proposals for the formation of a Joint Committee to further its aims of achieving investment and growth for the region.
Statement in response to Essex County Council press release
31 July 2020
Chair of the Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA), Cllr Rob Gledhill, has responded to a press release from Essex County Council.
Proposals to help unlock huge potential of south Essex
31 July 2020
Proposals submitted to the government today (31 July) could help bring greater prosperity and vital infrastructure to south Essex and enable it to achieve its potential as an economic powerhouse for not only this region but the whole of the UK.
Future plans for South Essex to be discussed
15 July 2020
The next step on the work of the Association of South Essex Local Authorities (ASELA) will be considered by five South Essex councils next week.
The future shape of local government – statement
10 July 2020
Cllr Rob Gledhill, Chair of ASELA and Leader of Thurrock Council responds to the recent speech by Simon Clarke MP, Minister for Local Government, on the future shape of local government.
South Essex Councils form joint association to work together
24 June 2020
A ‘game-changing’ association of south Essex councils has been formed with the signing of a memorandum of understanding.