Stephen Metcalfe MP was at Tilbury docks recently to hear about the work of local maritime charity Sailors’ Society. The MP went on board ships to meet seafarers with the charity’s Tilbury port chaplain Frans Sahetapy. The South Basildon and East Thurrock MP said: “Tilbury port handles...
Saffron Walden based, The Saffron Ice Cream Company has today announced that they have been commissioned by Watford Football Club to produce dairy ice cream for them to thank their loyal fans. Watford FC, who are currently on course for their highest ever finish in the...
Freeport Braintree has launched a community partnership with Essex-based charity First Stop Centre, who provide wide-ranging support for local people, including counselling, education and help back into work. Located in Bocking End, Braintree, the First Stop Centre offers support to people from the community including ex-offenders,...
SPRING has finally sprung and although the weather may not quite be there yet, Essex & Suffolk Water is finalising plans to harness its power to help protect the environment. Essex & Suffolk Water is part of the Northumbrian Water Group (NWG), which is drafting in...
A growing partnership between Help for Heroes and Essex Wildlife Trust has this week broken new ground. The military charity and conservation charity have been working together for several years. Over the last six months a new project has seen Help for Heroes veterans, their families...
Photography is getting underway in Southend in the largest ever sculpture project undertaken in the UK. Over the next two years, Art UK is aiming to digitise around 170,000 sculptures, which are located inside galleries, museums and public buildings and outdoors in parks, streets and squares,...
An exciting £230,000 refurbishment at Newlands Shopping Centre completed this year by owners NewRiver REIT was hailed a welcome boost to the Witham retail economy, as it was officially unveiled to cheers from local shoppers and retailers. The refurbishment has created a bright and modern new...
Applications open on April 30th for community groups and charities to apply for grant funding of up to £50,000 from The Prince’s Countryside Fund, until June 14th2018. The Fund is committed to supporting projects which will reinvigorate and sustain community networks, by providing services and amenities. Funding...
An on-call Epping firefighter who has given more than three decades of service to the town has been presented with Epping Town Council's Townsperson of the Year award. Martyn Simmons joined Essex County Fire and Rescue Service in June 1983, aged 27, while working at the...
The Secretary of State for Transport, Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, visited the ‘Best Airport in London’ today (Thursday 26 April 2018), just as a new route to France took off for the first time. The Transport Secretary toured the recently opened, brand new Stobart Jet...
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