Schools are finally breaking up for the long-anticipated summer holidays at the end of this month. If you are looking to entertain the kids for free, London's finest toy shop, Hamleys has launched a series of activities to keep your kids away from screen time...
Stephen Metcalfe MP welcomes a new initiative launching in September which will offer grants of between £10,000 and £20,000 to organisations working to help adults who are unemployed or inactive in the community into employment, learning or training. Launching September 1st, CXK will offer grants of...
With just six weeks to go until WoodFest, Hatfield Forest and Woodlife Trails are offering the truly immersive experience of wild camping in the heart of the ancient forest. WoodFest is the highlight of Forest calendar and celebrates the traditions of woodcraft, food, drink and music....
On Friday 20 July 2019, Ruth Napp, became the Owner of Simply Hire after purchasing the company. At the age of just 21, Ruth was headhunted to join Simply Hire by the former owner who spotted her potential at a young age. Ruth began her...
Stephen Metcalfe has congratulated Boris Johnson on his decisive victory today in the Conservative Party membership ballot and looks forward to working with him as Prime Minister to deliver on leaving the EU by October 31st. Stephen Metcalfe: “Can I pay tribute to both Conservative Party...
A month long consultation has launched giving people the opportunity to have their say on Basildon Council’s homelessness and rough sleeping prevention strategy. The consultation, which includes a short online survey, started on Monday 22 July and will finish on Friday 16 August. The council is currently...
Southend Business Improvement District (BID) has announced the appointment of its new Manager, Suzanne Gloyne, to succeed Alison Dewey. Dennis Baldry, Chair of the Southend BID Board and Manager of the Victoria Shopping Centre said: “I’m delighted to welcome Suzanne to this important role for the...
Ultimotive Ltd today announced that Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst, Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Essex, officially visited the company’s headquarters for an award ceremony. The company is one of only three Essex-based organisations that received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Ultimotive was awarded the accolade on 23...
Do you know a borough resident who gives up their free time to help worthy causes? Now you can make sure they get the recognition they deserve by submitting your nomination for the annual Basildon Borough Volunteer Awards. The Basildon Borough Volunteer Awards 2019, sponsored for...
Most local authorities are unable to raise enough money to ensure their older residents get the care they need in later life, according to a new report, Care in Places, by The Salvation Army. Adult Social Care is largely funded by local business rates, council tax...
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