An initiative, which provides practical support to families dealing with severe illnesses, has celebrated its first birthday this week. Grant a Smile, the social enterprise founded by Loughton woman Joyce Obaseki, supports families with free home cleaning to help improve their quality of life. It also...
An Essex mother whose babies were born prematurely has set up a project to offer care and support to families with premature and sick babies in NICU. Ola Adegbenro, age 33, who lives in Grays, started Colourful Beginnings after her own babies were born prematurely. The...
Local projects which benefit the natural environment, wildlife and local communities could receive a funding boost of up to £25,000 from Essex & Suffolk Water's Branch Out scheme. Since launching in 2013 Branch Out has awarded grants worth nearly £350,000 across over 80 different projects. Judging for...
An Uber driver has been found guilty of unlawfully plying for hire in the borough and driving without insurance following a joint sting operation by Basildon Council’s licensing team and Essex Police. The case was heard at Basildon Magistrates Court on Monday 22 October. The...
Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, Essex has been shortlisted for the prestigious Essex Wedding Awards 2019 for Best Historical Wedding Venue, and Wedding Venue of the Year at the countywide awards. Michelle Marwood, Events Manager, Hylands Estate, is delighted. She says: “We’re thrilled to be shortlisted...
The East of England has continued to grow as a much-loved tourist destination among the Airbnb community, generating £135 million for local businesses and residents in the past year. According to the 2018 Airbnb UK Insights Report, a record 344,000 guests on the platform visited the...
Local hairdresser and barber and Owner of Essensuals Toni & Guy Billericay has just received the incredible news that he has finalised for the International Hairdressing Awards for the Best International Men’s Commercial Collection. The International Hairdressing Awards was created by a hairdresser for hairdressers...
The launch of Lime Tree Place in Witham, near Chelmsford, brings a central London specification to a quiet Essex commuter town, offering intelligently-designed micro-apartments to first-time buyers with a deposit of just £8,500 through Help to Buy. A joint venture partnership between micro-living specialists Inspired Homes...
The use of satellites by Essex & Suffolk Water to detect leakage on its network is already yielding some 'out of this world' results, with over 40 leaks discovered since the scheme was launched on Monday 15 October. Essex & Suffolk Water has teamed up with...
This Christmas, Perrywood Tiptree will be magically transporting a small piece of the North Pole to the garden centre ready for Santa’s arrival on 1 December. The Christmas experience is set to be the best ever grotto to date, complete with a Northern Lights Sky to...
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