Meeting with new local Police Chief Inspector Friday, 2 December, 2022 I was delighted to recently meet with the new District Commander for Essex Police, Chelmsford District. Chief Inspector Paul Ballard comes to us from Epping and Brentwood district. We had a long chat covering a huge range of issues including tackling recent bike thefts, county lines, vehicle thefts, organised crime groups and burglaries. Paul is also determined to reduce violence against women and... Local News
Help for parents of neurodiverse children 30th November 2022 On Wednesday 30th November, I was given copy of the unbelievably helpful book about supporting your neurodiverse child. It is written by Essex parents for... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 26th November 2022 There has been a lot of discussion in the corridors of Westminster this week about a new Bill that is being debated related to planning laws. Housing is a big... Local News
Moulsham Times Article December 2022 26th November 2022 I have enjoyed visiting some of Chelmsford’s schools over the last few weeks, including a visit to Moulsham Junior School to hear the views of staff and... Articles
Planning Law Amendments and Affordable Housing in Chelmsford 23rd November 2022 In Chelmsford we need more affordable housing. When new developments are made a proportion of the homes must be affordable, but the same does not apply when... Local News
Letter to Chancellor in Support of School Funding 21st November 2022 In November, I wrote to all the Heads of Chelmsford Schools as I understand that we are in very challenging times and that there are many additional pressures... Local News
Last Opportunities for a Covid and Flu Vaccine - Autumn 2022 18th November 2022 As we move into the final weeks of COVID and Flu vaccination season it is very important that all those people that are eligible take up their COVID and Flu... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 18th November 2022 This week was “Parliament Week” when schools and other organisations for young people like Brownie and Scout packs hold events to learn about Parliament. With... Local News
A week in the life of Vicky Ford MP 12th November 2022 This week started and finished in remembrance. On Monday, on behalf of the people of Chelmsford, I planted a poppy cross of in the Garden of Remembrance in the... Local News
Visit to Popworld in Chelmsford 11th November 2022 I recently visited Popworld in Chelmsford with police officers to hear about what they do to keep people safe. Every Friday and Saturday night, a welfare... Local News
