Women's Aid welcomes funding and support for domestic abuse survivors, announced today by the Department for Levelling Up, Communities and Housing. Isabelle Younane, head of policy, campaigns and public affairs at Women's Aid, said: "Women's Aid welcomes this much-needed funding to ensure that refuges are equipped to...
Real wages fell by 1.2% at the end of 2021 as shop prices rose faster than salaries, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The news has created real concerns that some workers will struggle to get by this year, with...
An RSPCA officer came to the rescue of a fox who found herself in a tight spot - after getting a watering can stuck on her head! Animal rescue officer Natalie Read was called out to Braiswick, in Colchester, Essex, on Friday (11 February) after...
Students at Colchester Institute and University of Essex will be given advice on how to enjoy a safer night out with their friends as part of the #SeeYouSafer campaign this month. #SeeYouSafer is a major multi-partnership campaign to help people feel safer when enjoying a...
London Nootropics (https://londonnootropics.com/), the premium adaptogen company, will appear on BBC One’s Dragon’s Den, next Thursday 10th February. Co-founders Zain Peer and Shez Shaikh were honoured to receive an invitation to pitch their adaptogenic coffee blends and their future plans to the Dragon’s and showcase to...
The Fun Walk is an annual fundraising event organised by BBW CVS on behalf of The Fun Walk Trust, and this year’s event is being dedicated to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Participants will be able to complete their 5k sponsored walk anywhere and anytime during...
A programme is underway to improve landscaping which surrounds the town’s 30 underpasses as part of Harlow Council’s ongoing work to restore pride in the town. The programme is being carried by the landscape COVID Recovery Support Team set up by HTS and follows a walkabout...
Budding Artists from HARP celebrate the unveiling of their art installation ‘ID’. Over the past few weeks, HARP residents have enjoyed learning and creating at Southend Adult Community College. They have been exploring identity through photography, print and publication. The group have been experimenting with innovative...
NEW figures that show rising numbers of homeowners are severely behind with their mortgage payments are "deeply alarming", a leading property group says. Data released yesterday showed that some 30,010 homeowner mortgages with significant arrears of 10% or more of the outstanding balance were recorded...
Boris Johnson announced yesterday that he expects to end all Covid restrictions in England by the end of February, one month earlier than planned, including the legal requirement for people who test positive with Covid to isolate for at least 5 full days. A government...
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