Colchester Labour Party

21/10/2026

Action to tackle rip off parking charges!

A win for Essex motorists! 🚗

Today, Labour introduced a new Private Parking Code of Practice that will freeze maximum
parking charges at £100.

We're also capping absurd charges when drivers forget a parking permit or enter the wrong reg
number

Good news!

20/10/2026

Andy Burnham has announced new rights for drivers to challenge unfair private parking charges.

👉 Read more: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-puts-the-brakes-on-rip-off-parking-charges-and-car-scams

26/09/2026

We have to get the answers to these questions from Reform-run Essex County Council

21/09/2026

This morning I visited Unsion staff at the picket line at the University of Essex to hear their ongoing fears about their futures.

Thanks to Unison Eastern Region for inviting me and for all the work they are continuing to do to support affected staff.

unison.eastern

20/08/2026

Congratulations to everyone getting their results today in Colchester

16/08/2026

There are over 27 shops in Colchester city centre selling vapes. Labour is giving more powers to councils and local people to decide which new shops open and which don’t.

15/08/2026

Happy Pride Colchester!

Wishing everyone attending today’s Pride events in Colchester a safe and enjoyable time.

13/08/2026

Congratulations to everyone getting results today in Colchester!

06/08/2026

Great news for young people in Colchester!