WEA student and Essex resident, Kimberley Robinson, made good use of her time when she was made redundant in March. She decided to retrain as a teaching assistant. “After a two-decade career in financial services, my contract expired right at the start of the national lockdown...
A Canvey Island based artist has released a phenomenal portrait of the late and great Captain Sir Tom Moore. The second world war veteran who raised almost £39m for NHS charities during the first coronavirus lockdown in spring 2020, died aged 100 last week after...
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, welcomes funding boost of £1,160,000 to tackle serious violence in Essex. A special unit designed to help tackle serious violence and prevent young people in Essex being drawn into it will receive £1,160,000. The funding will...
The BEST Growth Hub announced today that Essex’s first ever ‘virtual’ business festival ‘ExSE’ will take place on 11-13 May 2021 (www.exse.co.uk). The ExSE Festival is the event of the year, for ambitious Essex-based businesses to show the world how great they are. The ground-breaking 3-day...
Clacton Pavilion is set to install Clacton’s 150th Anniversary Wheel by the beginning of March after being granted planning permission. Measuring over 30 metres high and 20 metres wide, the wheel will be situated within the grounds of Pavilion with glorious views across the seafront....
This week (Feb 13th) Danielle Harrison (45), is celebrating 12 years in remission and wants to thank her surgeon and oncologist for giving her precious time with her family. Danielle, who feared her children would forget her if she lost her battle with cancer, wants to...
The UK’s testing capacity for Covid-19 may be helping to avert a further rise in case numbers - but the waste produced means a disposal disaster is looming. According to Government figures, the UK is now testing over 580,000 people per day - or over 4...
A third of companies and tradespeople (31%)1 who regularly hire apprentices feel that the program has been made harder due to the pandemic, as new ONS figures2 show a 30% drop in new construction apprentices between August and October 2020, compared to the same period...
London Southend Airport achieves Airport Carbon Accreditation Airport Carbon Accreditation is the only institutionally-endorsed, global carbon management certification programme for airports. It independently assesses and recognises the efforts of airports to manage and reduce their carbon emissions through a structured programme. Glyn Jones, CEO, London...
An avenue of 18 Cherry trees is to be planted in Wick Country Park, in a partnership between Basildon Council and the Wickford Wombles litter picking group. The total cost of the supply and delivery of the trees amounts to £2400, of which the council will...
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