The UK’s biggest electricity distributor is urging campers using temporary pop-up sites in Essex this summer to stay safe and be aware of any overhead power lines. With continuing uncertainty around holidaying overseas, record numbers of people will opt for a staycation this summer with a...
London Southend Airport welcomed members of the public into the terminal ahead of flights restarting to gather feedback as part of its preparations. • 100% of attendees said they would feel confident travelling...
Four-year-old William Goodson from Messing, Colchester was diagnosed with Angelman Syndrome at nine months old. He suffers frequent seizures, is non-verbal and cannot walk unaided. He has also contracted a life-limiting superbug which attacks his respiratory system. He frequently stops breathing during seziures and has...
The Minister of State for Media and Data in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has visited a primary school in Essex to see how the school is inspiring its young people to take action to safeguard the planet from the effects of...
A PIONEERING project has led to the Essex Record Office (ERO) and RESONANCE releasing an album which has used the Essex Sounds digitised archive to produce a musical history of the county. Twelve musicians from RESONANCE - an Essex based music collective - chose samples from...
Powerleague, one of the UK’s leading small-sided football operators, have acquired the former PlayFootball site at St Helena School in Colchester. The deal will see Powerleague take over the centre with immediate effect, bringing safe, inclusive, and enjoyable small-sided football to the area. Powerleague will invest...
Anderson has worked on a technically‐challenging roadworks package for a 750‐home development in Essex– which included relocating an existing roundabout. The Mulberries in Witham, a development by Redrow Homes, offers a range of three and four-bedroom homes from Redrow’s Heritage Collection. Anderson was originally contracted to complete...
FOR children who need glasses, contact lenses could be seen as a scary option. But this needn’t be the case. Specsavers is sharing its tips and advice to open them up to the world of contact lenses, as well as some important things they need to...
New analyses of authoritative national datasets funded by the public health charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) shows that ill health caused by smoking has a substantial impact on the social care needs and costs across the East of England. Around 9,100 people are...
Dame Katherine Grainger believes UK universities are vital to the country’s post-pandemic health and wellbeing recovery, with communities across the UK benefitting from their innovative research and access to their sports facilities. The University of Glasgow Chancellor and one of the UK’s most decorated Olympians is...
