Construction of a new Lidl supermarket on development land off Campfield Road, in Shoeburyness has started, following permission by planning officers at Southend Council being granted. Lidl is working with construction firm Mitnija to build the store which will create up to 40 new jobs when...
A family-run Suffolk ice cream producer with Italian roots is celebrating its 100-year anniversary despite the ongoing disruption thanks to funding from Lloyds Bank. Criterion Ices, headquartered in Bury St Edmunds and with a parlour – Marine Ices – and second distribution hub in London, had...
Bespoke London jeweller Taylor & Hart has announced a winner who has been gifted a diamond ring to sat thanks for their unwavering strength during the pandemic. The winner, Lauren Ezekiel, from Essex, is the founder of WE C U 2020, an initiative supporting our NHS frontline workers with...
During the COVID-19 pandemic a lot of local businesses have been hit very hard, including Essex businessman Frank Khalid who owns of Elbrook cash and carry, West London Film Studios and Chak89 restaurant & banqueting. The uncertainty surrounding the hospitality sector in particular caused a...
It was an emotional reunion when mother and daughter Winnie Mulgrew and Margaret Godfrey were brought face to face after months of separation, thanks to a Chigwell care home’s innovative summer house. Lambwood Heights on Lambourne Road installed the summer house in its grounds so residents...
A mystery man, known only as Mr. J from Essex, has won £10,000 a month for a year without ever touching a ticket. The lucky man was one of 10 winners who won the same life-changing prize by matching the five main numbers in the...
A new survey of writers has yielded powerful evidence that writers have been more resilient to the impact of lockdown. Whether or not we see the next big literary success story, we are on track to see a flurry of new books, unlike new film...
A new mum will be able to take her young baby on board a brand new BMW M8 worth £124,000, after paying just £6.90 to enter the dream car competition, BOTB. Student Danielle Clarke, 24, had to get rid of her Audi A1 after giving birth...
London Southend Airport today opens its terminal doors to passengers for its first flight after three months of being closed due to COVID-19. Airport CEO Glyn Jones cuts the rainbow ribbon in honour of NHS workers at a re-opening ceremony for the Malaga flight with...
The iconic BASILDON sign will join national landmarks in lighting up blue for the 72nd anniversary of the NHS and to remember those who have died during the coronavirus pandemic. The gesture will take place this weekend on Saturday and Sunday when the sign will be lit...
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