Following extensive public consultation with Epping Forest residents, businesses, local Councillors and interested organisations, Qualis Commercial has submitted planning applications for its Bakers Lane Car Park and Cottis Lane sites. Feedback and comments have been taken into consideration throughout the consultation, with the evolution of...
New research from leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP finds that, with the rapidly approaching transition deadline and the increasing likelihood of no deal, 60% of mid-market businesses leaders in the East of England (polled over the first two weeks of December)...
A community run pub has used grant funding to supply hampers to their team of volunteers as a Christmas ‘thank you’. The Never Say Die community pub in Jaywick, Clacton-on-Sea, is providing food banks, clothing banks, baby banks and hygiene banks as well as school uniform...
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This Christmas, Santa needs more help than ever to bring smiles to the faces of thousands of children across the UK. Nearly 9 in 10 low-income families with children are now worse off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, up from 8 in 10 in...
Talks have ended between Basildon Council and J D Wetherspoon over a proposed site on Woodlands Road, Wickford, with no agreement to move the project forward. Covid-19 and its unprecedented effect on the leisure and hospitality industry has played a significant role in the ceasing of...
This month saw the Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership launch the MSE Big Festive Thank You to spread some festive cheer and to recognise how people across mid and South Essex have come together to fight coronavirus. People have been thanking their...
The winner and runner-up of the council’s Christmas Lights competition has been revealed, after the Mayor of Basildon visited the two properties to present the winners with their prize. The council launched the Christmas Lights competition on Facebook earlier this month in partnership with Swan...
Essex based specialist broadband provider County Broadband is helping a local charity with a number of fundraising activities this Christmas, in efforts to support the continuing outreach services they offer to older generations and their families during the festive period. Throughout the recent national lockdown period,...
£170m Covid Winter Grant Scheme announced last month already in action as vulnerable families across England get help through councils. “No child should have to worry about food or warmth this winter” says Work and Pensions Secretary Thérèse Coffey Eating and heating are priorities for the...
