An Epping man overcame injury and COVID-19, besides having a new baby daughter, and still managed to train and fundraise throughout lockdown for the Virtual London marathon, on 3 October, in memory of his father. Scott Calver, 31, sadly lost his father, who lived with...
A strategy that sets out the direction of regeneration for Basildon town centre has been approved by leading councillors. The council’s Town Centre Revival Committee met last night (Wednesday 9 September) where they approved a Town Centre Regeneration Strategy following the public consultation on a draft...
Design Ventura is the Design Museum and Deutsche Bank’s award-winning, free design and enterprise competition for school children aged 13-16. For the 11th edition Yinka Ilori has been chosen as the brief setter and will be launching his video brief on 2nd September. Well known for...
Together Dental (formerly the Dental Care Group) celebrates the opening of its refurbished, dental practice at 21 Shenfield Road, Brentwood. As well as having a new name, the dental practice has been given a makeover. As one of the busiest practices in the Together Dental Group,...
To coincide with National Emergency Services Day (999 Day), Healthwatch Essex is launching a report which gives a unique insight into the mental health of frontline workers across the county. The participants of the study were drawn from Essex Police, British Transport Police based in Essex,...
Basildon Council is set to consider creating a £40,000 Basildon Mental Health Fund. It comes as recent national statistics and local mental health services have shown there could be a greater demand for mental health services in the coming months. If approved by the Housing and Communities...
Work to tackle hundreds of cold and draughty homes and businesses in north-east Essex amid tougher new regulations to help reduce energy bills is being carried out by Colchester firm Ingleton Wood after lockdown caused a “huge backlog”. Private landlords have been banned from starting...
With businesses under mounting pressure to demonstrate how they are making their workplaces socially-distanced and Covid-19-secure, technology startup Hack Partners has developed Mind The Gap social-distancing app. After a successful pilot with Britain's railway infrastructure owner Network Rail, the app is ready for industry-wide deployment. Mind...
Havens Hospices has received a £2,000 donation from the team at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Tilbury. Havens Hospices provide palliative nursing and supportive care to adults and children living with complex or incurable conditions across Essex. The charity’s specialist Care Teams support patients and their...
Visitors to Thames Chase Forest Centre were treated to a beautiful spectacle on Sunday 30 August as 100 flags flew in the sunshine. The Land of the Fanns Landscape Partnership Scheme displayed the colourful silk flags created with arts organisation Kinetika, which illustrate stories gathered...
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