Father Christmas is once again swapping his sleigh and reindeer for an easyJet plane on Saturday 1 December to raise cash for Essex charities and good causes whilst delivering an enchanting festive experience in the skies for local children. The hugely popular Santa Flights are back...
After nearly six years at the helm of one of south Essex’s most innovative and dynamic business organisations, Dawn Jeakings has announced that she is stepping down from her role as the Chair of Southend BID. The role will be continued by Dennis Baldry, the...
Community heroes who go above and beyond to improve the borough were recognised at the Basildon Borough Volunteer Awards 2018. Inspirational volunteers scooped prizes across eight categories during a packed ceremony at Woodlands School. The winners were presented with a trophy, certificate of appreciation and prize...
An award-winning family run business from Colchester which boasts celebrities and leading British businesses as customers is this month celebrating its 20th anniversary. Premier Signs & Displays Ltd., owed by brothers Scott and Grant Thorburn, began life in October 1998 in a 150 square ft...
Small businesses and charities in Chelmsford have been given a digital-skills boost with a free Digital Know-How training event hosted by Lloyds Banking Group in collaboration with Google and Reason Digital. The event took place at Chelmsford City Racecourse with almost 50 organisations attending. During the...
Heavyweights and power players across Essex have got the nod in 2018’s EssexPower100 list. We took a look at the top 10 of the Essex power list to see who is who … 1. Lord Sugar – A star of BBC’s The Apprentice and business magnate,...
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...
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