Award winning novelist Kate Johnson, from Stanstead Mountfitchet, has been shortlisted for the second year in a row for the 2018 RoNAs (Romantic Novel Awards) in the Paranormal or Speculative Romantic Novel category, which she won last year. Reverend Richard Coles, broadcaster, dancer and former pop...
Men from Chelmsford are the LEAST ROMANTIC in the UK, according to their own wives and girlfriends. Researchers polled women across the country and discovered men from the Essex town are the least likely to sweep their other half off their feet. In fact, a staggering 79...
A woman who regularly caters for the public is to take part in a new and “daunting” experience later this summer. Chelsea Felgate, 27, from Clacton on Sea, is a full-time chef who lives in Ipswich, and will climb Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis, in August. She...
Local boxing sensation Harley Benn has been putting in extra time in the training camp ahead of his first fight of 2018. The Essex native has a fight set for York Hall in Bethnal Green on Friday 2nd March, whist his opponent is yet to be...
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, encourages local secondary schools to go sky high with a national rocketry competition to inspire the next generation of rocket scientists. This week in Parliament Stephen Metcalfe joined the UK school finalists from 2017, to find out...
TV tough guy Ant Middleton was among 15 participants to take part in Haven House Children’s Hospice’s ‘Chilly Dip’ at Hampstead Heath Lido on Sunday 4 February. The ultimate action hero, famous for fronting SAS: Who Dares Wins, Mutiny and Escape braved the winter chill and...
Thurrock has taken its own share of funding reductions to its part in reducing the national deficit from £165bn to £45bn following years of Labour’s excessive public borrowing. However, Conservative run Thurrock is setting a balanced budget for the next two and a half years, an...
bubble, the babysitting service for finding a recommended sitter in your area, is launching across Essex this February. The babysitting service has boomed in the capital with more than 30,000 parents and sitters currently using the app, scoring 9.4/10 on Trustpilot. Now, the company is venturing...
The Women's Revolution (TWR) are hosting the ultimate empowerment party for both the sexes! The event being dubbed "PINKSUNDAYS" will be held on February 11th at CTZN Chelmsford. The event is the brainchild of locals Chian Reynolds and Gemma Humphries, a statement from the organisers read "its...
A regular forum at Basildon University Hospital where staff from all backgrounds discuss their feelings about work, has won a Point of Care award at the National Schwartz Rounds Conference. Schwartz Rounds were launched at the trust in July 2014 to allow hospital staff to come...
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