A never-before-seen, full-length portrait of human rights campaigner, Peter Tatchell, has been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery for its Collection, and is now on display as part of the Gallery’s ground-floor ‘History Makers’ display. Painted by the artist Sarah Jane Moon to coincide with...
The Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates for the first time since the pandemic began has been hailed as “a welcome step in the right direction,” by the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organizations. Nigel...
More than nine in 10 UK adults in the Eastern area of England (92%) are shocked that goldfish and other pets can still legally be given away as prizes - as the RSPCA calls upon councils across England to ban the practice. Today, (30 July) the...
Former professional basketball player Will Wise leads competition at the Essex Sports Arena FORMER professional basketball player and stage four cancer patient Will Wise is bringing a national sporting tournament to Essex. Will, a towering 6ft 9ins with size 15 shoes, has organised the three-day Cancer Bae...
The UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity, Winston’s Wish, is calling on the local community to get involved in something different this summer. Winston’s Wish is launching Hope 100 from this month and is encouraging local communities, families, friend groups, workplaces and school clubs...
Two men are taking on a European car rally through nine countries, dressed as lifeguards in a car bought for £650 to help raise funds for a Colchester girl with a rare genetic condition. John Everett, 42, a vehicle body repairer who lives in Leigh-on-Sea,...
An Essex-based Inclusive Employment service and local NHS Trust have joined forces to help secure meaningful paid employment for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism seeking work in the NHS. East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) and ECL (Essex Cares Ltd) have...
CB Payments Limited (CBPL) has been fined £3,503,546 by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for repeatedly breaching a requirement that prevented the firm from offering services to high-risk customers. CBPL is part of the Coinbase Group, which operates a prominent cryptoasset trading platform that...
Puddle Ducks Chelmsford & North East London, a local baby and child swim school, has extended its water safety tour to reach even more children this summer. Their first water safety presentation took place in June at Perryfields Infant School and after making such a...
Ian Abel from Upminster in Essex is taking part in the charity event A Driving Force for SSAFA 2024 with his friend Sundeep Virdee from Ilford. Ian works in Finance but is also a keen racing driver with his MX5 in the MSVT Series and...
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