TWO inspirational volunteers from Braintree – who have stepped up to support their local food bank throughout the pandemic – are being recognised for their incredible contributions, by anti-food poverty charity the Trussell Trust. Helen Hopkins and Paul Nolan have been helping to sort, manage...
Taylor Wimpey is breathing new life into the River Chelmer waterfront thanks to its latest Chelmsford city centre development. Aspyre, off Wharf Road, brings a mix of one, two and three-bedroom apartments as well as a small number of five-bedroom homes to the riverside area....
An Essex grandad with an impressive collection of retro arcade games has secured a place on the shortlist for Cuprinol Shed of the Year 2021. Gary Pound, 55, from Witham, has between 70 and 80 arcade machines in his shed, which includes vintage machines from the...
The new Leader and Deputy Leader of the council have taken a tour around Basildon’s East Square to celebrate progress on the 10-screen Empire cinema and restaurant scheme. The development will feature Empire’s largest cinema screen in the South East, which will have capacity for 500...
In spite of a shaky beginning to 2020 for the UK property market in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a promising overall rise in both sales and house prices over the past 12 months. The initial Covid-19 lockdown period in the...
At a meeting of Extraordinary Council on Thursday 27 May, councillors agreed to bestow the Freedom of Entry to the Borough status onto NHS organisations for their extraordinary services to our residents during COVID19. Freedom of Entry status is awarded in exceptional circumstances to organisations who...
Visit Essex, the county’s tourism body, is launching a new campaign, ahead of the bank holiday weekend, to encourage visitors to explore further than the traditional seaside hotspots. Essex’s much-loved seaside towns of Southend-on-Sea, Walton-on-the-Naze, Frinton and Clacton-on-Sea are a popular destination for day-trippers, however...
An Essex woman is attempting a gruelling world record in memory of her grandfather and to help raise money for Cancer Research UK. Molly Gemmel (22), from Colchester, has been given the go-ahead by Guinness World Records to try and become the faster woman to...
If you’re ready to finally say goodbye to your old car, rather than spend lots of time searching for a buyer through the trade press or online (which is often inconvenient and can end up costing a pretty penny for advertising), why not scrap a...
Cllr Andrew Baggott is the new Leader of Basildon Council following the annual meeting of the Council held on Thursday 27 May. Cllr Anthony Hedley was elected Deputy Leader on a night that also saw a realignment of council committees to support council priorities. Cllr David Dadds...
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