TV presenters Ben Shephard and Rochelle Humes helped raise more than £100,000 at last night’s Big Birthday Ball for Haven House Children’s Hospice at the spectacular De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms in London. Sponsored by Chigwell Group, The Health Lottery ELM and Galliard Homes, over 350...
A cleaner has been hailed a hero after his efforts helped save a man who fell unwell in seafront toilets. Antony Luck, a Tendring District Council (TDC) cleaner, found the man unconscious in the public toilets at Pier Gap, Clacton, on Tuesday, October 9. Antony reacted quickly,...
London Stansted welcomed a record number of passengers in September as the summer getaway showed no signs of letting up beyond the peak holiday season. Stansted saw nearly 2.7 million passengers pass through the terminal during the month, up 9.2 per cent on last year and...
A gardener in Mount Bures has been awarded second place in a national competition to find the best gardens in the country. The Gardeners’ Garden competition was launched earlier this year by Garden Answers magazine and leading gardening equipment brand, Cobra. The results have been announced...
Colchester Castle opened its historic doors, last Sunday (7 October), for what was Colchester Events Company's second wedding open day at this popular venue. Alongside the opportunity to meet the fantastic preferred suppliers and view the main Chapel and Charles Gray Room in the Castle itself,...
Hundreds of visitors attended Festival Leisure Park this weekend to help raise money for Children In Need. On Sunday 7th October, Cineworld Basildon invited the general public to Festival Leisure Park, where the community simultaneously danced to the 1970s dance classic ‘Oops Upside Your Head’, raising...
London Stansted Airport’s Employment and Skills Academy is launching free English and Maths courses to allow current airport employees, jobseekers and local residents to develop their skills. The new ‘Functional Skills’ courses will be available from entry level to Level 2 and are designed to improve...
Twenty four students from Beauchamps High School in Wickford built on their classroom knowledge by visiting a real-life construction site at The Knares, Basildon, recently. Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) – Basildon Council’s property services contractor – hosted the students’ visit to a major housing improvement...
In response to the changes in vocational education, NewVIc is launching a new ‘Professionals' programme. The vocational programme is a two year course with a blend of technical in class study, career development and real industry experience. The programme is for students who already have a...
There is still time to get your nominations in for the Basildon Borough Volunteer Awards that recognise community heroes who go above and beyond to improve our borough as the deadline has been extended until Friday 12 October. Do you know a borough resident who gives...
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