Essex based specialist broadband provider County Broadband is helping a local charity with a number of fundraising activities this Christmas, in efforts to support the continuing outreach services they offer to older generations and their families during the festive period. Throughout the recent national lockdown period,...
£170m Covid Winter Grant Scheme announced last month already in action as vulnerable families across England get help through councils. “No child should have to worry about food or warmth this winter” says Work and Pensions Secretary Thérèse Coffey Eating and heating are priorities for the...
The Amazon delivery station in Romford has rolled out a fleet of Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles as part of The Climate Pledge – Amazon’s commitment to be net zero carbon by 2040, a decade ahead of the Paris Agreement’s goal of 2050. In August 2020, Amazon announced...
Concerns about child abuse have soared since national lockdown measures were first introduced, the NSPCC has found – with the average monthly number of referrals from the charity’s helpline on the issue increasing by 126% in the East of England. The NSPCC has analysed its data...
Celebrity Chef Dipna Anand, who co-owns the famous Brilliant Restaurant and Banqueting Suite in Southall, has kindly agreed to become one of the Patrons for Essex -based charity The Dream Factory. The Dream Factory grants dreams to children and young adults between the age of...
Basildon Council is asking residents to complete a short survey in order to determine the level of support for a potential Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) to cover parks, open spaces and town centres across the borough in a bid to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). PSPOs...
Nobody likes being in hospital over Christmas, but this year will be especially hard for patients who are unable to see family during their stay. To remind patients at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kings Lynn, Norfolk that being apart from their loved ones doesn’t...
This week GP surgeries across Essex started administering the COVID-19 vaccine. In Brentwood, a Royal photographer was among first to receive the vaccine. Arthur Edwards MBE, Royal photographer, aged 80 was pictured having his COVID vaccination at the Brentwood centre on the 15 December 2020. Also pictured...
‘Shameful’ removal of fire safety from PI insurance leaves building owners uninsured in Grenfell aftermath, Colchester construction firm warns Colchester construction experts have raised concerns over fire safety issues being increasingly excluded from professional indemnity insurance policies following the Grenfell Tower inquiry – leaving building owners...
Arts and culture are set to be at the forefront of plans to reimagine Basildon town centre after councillors approved next steps for a draft cultural strategy. The council, which is currently running its Basildon's Bouncing Back campaign, has already made clear its intention for a...
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