Business confidence in the East of England fell 13 points during March to 39%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking. Companies in the region reported lower confidence in their own business prospects month-on-month, down seven points at 44%. When taken...
An Army veteran has told how he doesn't know if he will be alive by Christmas as he faces the tough choice between eating or heating due to rising cost of living. George Ford said he currently owes more than £1400 to energy firms - and...
FOODIES FESTIVAL returns to Hylands Park, Chelmsford in June - with a star-studded line-up of celebrity chefs and chart-topping music stars. Foodies Festival (dubbed “Gastro-Glasto”) is the biggest touring gourmet food festival in the UK, featuring MasterChef champions, stars of Great British Bake-Off and Michelin starred...
The latest Super Sectors report from leading construction industry intelligence provider, Barbour ABI, shows there is significant agreed and future investment secured for construction projects in the East of England. The Super Sectors report is a monthly examination of Planning Application Approvals and Contract Awards by...
Barratt and David Wilson Homes Eastern Counties has received the maximum Five Star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey. The number of stars awarded is based on customer responses to the question: “Would you recommend your builder to...
Journey planning made simple with the launch of TravelEssex, Essex County Council’s new, free-to-use local journey-planning app. Travelling in and around Essex has become simpler this week, following the launch of the new TravelEssex app. A free-to-use sustainable journey planner, the new app helps people in Essex...
Local housebuilder David Wilson Homes has opened the doors at its Sales and Marketing Suites across the Home Counties to collect emergency donations for Ukraine. According to the UN, nearly three million people have fled the country, with increasing numbers of people needing essentials including...
Provide Community, a Colchester-based community interest company, has recently been crowned the winner of this year’s International Technology Enabled Care (ITEC) ‘Transformation’ Award. Winners of this year’s ITEC Awards were announced on Monday 28th March at a prestigious Gala Dinner held in Birmingham’s ICC, with a...
New research reveals bittersweet news for learner drivers across Essex as data shows the driving test backlog will end, but not until January 2024. Researchers found the county currently has one of the longest backlogs in the UK behind London, Greater Manchester and neighbouring Kent. The analysis...
A leading children’s hospice has joined forces with two similar organisations to donate critical medical supplies to war-torn Ukraine. East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) showed solidarity for refugee patients by offering unused personal protective equipment (PPE). EACH, which supports families and cares for children and young people...
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