Commenting on the pilot scheme to bring seasonal migrant workers to the UK, Denise Rossiter, Chief Executive of Essex Chambers of Commerce said: “This is good news, and it’s not before time. With most firms, across all regions and sectors, having difficulty filling job vacancies, it...
More than 30 local firms attended a business breakfast event run by Tendring District Council’s Regeneration this week (Tuesday, September 4). Marketing expert Karen Ainley, from Mosaic Publicity, was keynote speaker at the event held at The Waterfront in Dovercourt. She explained to the 40 delegates who...
Fire safety and building regulations are in the spotlight following the 2017 Grenfell Fire disaster which resulted in over 70 deaths. And in this week's BBC Inside Out East opened an investigation into two housing developments reveals some shocking results… The programme featured a three storey...
Bold female film director Elizabeth Blake Thomas shot 7 feature films in 2 years. According to the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, 100 grossing films of 2017, women represented: 8% of directors. Statistics regarding female producers, writers have also a very...
Reality TV star Laura Carter opened up about her latest acting role in feature film Dead Ringer which is due to be released this month! Q. Laura, how has 2018 been going from you? LC: It’s been a life changing year that’s for sure! Becoming a mum...
Thanks to generous donations a series of stunning refurbishments have taken place in the women’s clinic at Southend University Hospital, with the opening of a brand new tranquility room and enhancements to our gynaecology ambulatory suite. These improvements have enabled Southend to develop a 'one stop'...
Families had a chance to try the activities on offer at Manningtree Sports Centre as part of an open day held at the weekend. On Saturday, September 1, the Tendring District Council-run centre opened its doors to all for people to see what they could take...
We may be nearing the end of the summer holidays, but the past three months have been anything but slow for the popular Thurrock based TipToe Stage School. The organisation, who has branches in Ockendon and Romford, have seen pupils in the school take part in...
by Holly Rickwood ||| Columnist My favourite to win is without a doubt Kirsty! I love her I just think she is hilarious! When she was doing that task the other day trying to finish the English sayings I was crying! Roxanne should have gone last night...
Colchester Borough Council and Age Concern Colchester are working together to improve facilities and services for older people in Colchester. Age Concern Colchester recently opened its new centre on North Hill offering support services and activities for the borough’s older residents and their families. To support...
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