We’ve set up Essex for Europe to campaign on the behalf of local residents who want to remain in the European Union. We’re a pro-EU organisation that aims to provide a much-needed voice in the county. It doesn’t matter who you are, what you do or how you do it – let the establishment know that you want to reclaim…
Month: December 2017
E is for Emergency
Every year, billions of pounds is spent in the NHS. According to the NHS Confederation, planned expenditure for 2017/18 is £123.8bn. The NHS was launched in 1948 with the ideal that good healthcare should be available to all. However, with Britain set to leave the European Union in 2019, how will our emergency services, and healthcare overall, be affected? Many…
10 Questions With… Madeleina Kay
Here’s the first in a new series of posts, where we talk to leading #remainers and find out a little more about what they’re up to, their campaigning efforts and why they voted to remain within the EU. First up, we’re speaking to ‘EU Supergirl’ and political activist, Madeleina Kay, to get her insight into the Brexit campaign and the impact of…
S is for Start-Ups – If we leave the EU then we leave our small businesses high and dry
S is for #StartUps Our businesses and Essex-preneurs get help to bring their ideas to life. If we leave the EU then we leave our small businesses high and dry. Think we are making this up? Think again. Last year, the European Investment Fund (EIF), committed over £2bn to UK-based venture capital funds between 2011 and 2015. Essex is the UK’s…
Campaigning In London!
Today, we’re battling the snowy weather, armed with our Essex and EU flags, out in London on an open top bus! We have been to Regent Street, Trafalgar Square, and all around the square mile as we campaign to promote the issues surrounding the vote in Parliament this evening. We’re thankful to all of our supporters today! Parliament needs to…