An initiative to make Southend University Hospital’s Neptune Children’s Ward a more welcoming environment is now on display. The main entrance to the ward is now emblazoned with fun and colourful drawings featuring doctors, nurses and even self-portraits. Many of the children and young people who provided...
As punters saddle up for the return of the Grand National on Saturday 14th April, historical research into previous winners finds that Virgilio has the best chance of stealing the £561,000 prize. Betting aggregator GrandNational.org.Essex has studied the winning horses since the Grand National started in...
April is officially National Pet Month and according to new research, one-fifth of workplaces in the Essex allow employees to bring pets into the office, yet a similar proportion (22%) of workers have complained about the furry companions. The topical survey by online job board CV-Library...
Grants totalling more than £8,000 will be handed out to community groups and organisations to help them deliver projects benefiting borough residents. Basildon Council has approved five applications in the final round of the 2017/18 Grants to Organisations Fund. Art with Heart CIC and Parents4Parents CIO will...
A leading Essex spa and hotel is reminding people living in the Colchester & Tendring districts that their exclusive loyalty card scheme can deliver real benefits for diners when eating out at its popular restaurant. The Lifehouse Spa & Hotel near Frinton is offering people who...
Over a third of businesses don’t believe that the UK’s road and rail networks are meeting their needs, according to new research by the British Chambers of Commerce. The results, based on a survey of over 1,100 business across the UK, found that 39%...
Essex & Suffolk Water is to power all 200 of its sites using renewable electricity for the next four years. From April 1 2018, a new green electricity deal will cover everything from the company's largest treatment works down to its smallest telemetry systems. The agreement with...
Matthew Osborne, a charge nurse at Southend Hospital’s Emergency Department who is also a lecturer at the University of Essex’s School of Health and Social Care, has been shortlisted for an award in the Student Nursing Times Awards 2018. He's now also a doctoral student...
At more than one metre wide and weighing in at a staggering 17.1kg, the monster Belgian Bun created to celebrate a new route to Antwerp was enough to keep even the sweetest toothed passengers at London Southend Airport happy yesterday (Wednesday 4 April). The...
Nicola Bennett, 43, from Kelvedon, Essex and originally from Witham, is preparing to run in this year’s Virgin London Marathon on Sunday 22nd April 2018. She is running the London Marathon for the first time, to raise funds for Coeliac UK, the national charity for...
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