Local Liberal Democrats have voted overwhelmingly to select community-minded Councillor Mike Beckett to contest the Parliamentary seat of Harwich and North Essex at the next general election. Mike sits on Brightlingsea Town Council and leads Colchester Foodbank with Brightlingsea, Wivenhoe, Greenstead and North Hill Foodbanks...
A Harwich boxer who has had a knockout season has been named as Tendring Sports Personality of the Year for 2019. Rio Gordon has been with Harwich Boxing Club for five years, and the 2018-19 season has been a breakout one for the 19-year-old – who...
Green Party Member of the European Parliament for the East of England Catherine Rowett will call for better protection of wildlife threatened by road- and house-building projects in Silver End and Witham, as she visits the area on Saturday. In Silver End, over 350...
London Southend Airport, London’s favourite airport, will see a new air-link to Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland, take off on Sunday 27 October. The route launch coincides with Derry-Londonderry’s Halloween festival, enabling travellers to enjoy harvest feasts, ghost tours, costume make-up workshops and much more. London Southend Airport is...
In the week when over 800 jobseekers attended London Stansted’s 2019 jobs fair, the airport has revealed nearly 1,000 people secured on-site employment in the last year thanks to the work of the Stansted Airport Employment and Skills Academy. The record employment success is the key...
The CEO of leading British hospitality company Romet Group has shared his thoughts about the true impact of Brexit on the hospitality sector. In a candid interview with us Essex based businessman Lorenzo Manconi of Romet Group told us “The continued lack of awareness from the...
Recorded sexual offences against children in Essex have risen by 64% in four years, data obtained by the NSPCC has revealed. There were 2,122 offences recorded by Essex Police in 2018/19 – up from 1,293 in 2014/15.* Analysis of the data also reveals that where age of...
Deptford X, London’s longest running contemporary visual arts festival, celebrates its twenty-first birthday this year with its largest programme to date. New director Nathalie Boobis has curated twelve major projects, five of which have been specially commissioned. These will be bolstered by almost 100 fringe events...
Charlie and Ella have been revealed as the naughtiest names amongst children in the East of England, whilst children named Noah and Grace are considered to be the most well behaved, according to new research amongst children, parents and teachers in the region. Children and teachers...
Durden & Hunt International have this week announced that in 2020 they will be holding a summer ball in Essex with all profit going to Mind charity. For more than over 60 years Mind has worked to improve the lives of people that experience mental health...
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