Brentwood’s Half Marathon organised by Brentwood a Becket Rotary Club has received an incredible response from participants wishing to enter the endurance run this year. The thirteen mile event that starts and concludes at Sawyers Hall Lane is taking place on March 18th and big crowds are...
British Ladies Rally Champion Nabila Tejpar revealed her plans for the forthcoming season today (11th January) as she unveiled her new Peugeot 208 R2 at the Autosport International Show in Birmingham. Fresh from taking the 2017 British Ladies title and a solid inaugural World Rally Championship...
The MP for Harlow raised the issue of hospital car parking charges in House of Commons. Yesterday, on Thursday 11 January 2018, Robert Halfon MP raised the abolition of hospital car parking charges with the Government. Robert, who has been campaigning on this issue for several...
Stephen Metcalfe, Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock, pressed the Department for International Trade today (11/01/18) in the Chamber to boost the capacity of developing countries to trade their own way to growth. Watch here Commenting, Stephen said: “Whilst strongly supporting the principle...
Pancreatic Cancer UK is asking people with pancreatic cancer in Chelmsford, Maldon and Braintree to complete a survey about the impact the disease has had on them, both physically and psychologically. They will also be asked about their experiences of care and what they need...
A Holocaust survivor shared his experiences with local schoolchildren as a special exhibition was officially launched. Leslie Kleinman, a survivor of Auschwitz and two death marches to Oranienburg and Dachau who was liberated by American soldiers in 1944, gave an emotional recollection to pupils from Lee...
People in the East of England are being asked to unite with thousands of others across the UK and step closer to a cure for Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s UK is launching Walk for Parkinson’s 2018 on Thursday 11 January, and the charity is inviting people of all...
A group of veterans, who are being supported by Help for Heroes, (H4H), had tea at the Mayor of Colchester’s parlour yesterday. Four Band of Brothers, (a fellowship network for those who have suffered a career-ending injury or illness during or attributable to their service), and...
Men’s grooming brand men-ü has revealed new research unveiling the huge popularity of the clean-shaven look in East Anglia, which may be why men affirmed they want more education on how to achieve the ultimate shave for healthy skin. Recent years have seen an increase in...
Slim Jim Phantom, a true rock-n-roll icon as the legendary drummer for the Stray Cats is heading to Southend. Jim’s band will include long-term friends from The Pretenders James Walbourne (guitar) and Nick Wilkinson (double bass). This year Jim released his autobiography entitled ‘A Stray Cat Struts...
