Work to expand a Chigwell secondary school is set to begin next September after an outline business case for the project was approved. Essex County Council wants to expand West Hatch High School from a seven form entry school (1,050 pupils) to a nine form entry...
The number of potholes on main routes in Essex has halved thanks to significant investment in the county’s roads. Between June and September this year figures showed a 47 per cent drop in the number of defects on priority routes. The impressive figures come following a record-breaking...
One of Essex’s youngest councillors will take up a new position on Essex County Council’s Cabinet, it has been announced. Councillor Stephen Canning takes up the newly created Cabinet position of Digital Innovation. A County Councillor since 2015, Councillor Canning takes on the new role leading on...
More young people from Essex and Suffolk than ever before are taking part in the Dora Love Prize and its founder and organiser, Professor Rainer Schulze, thinks the feedback from schools shows it has never been as important as now. Established in memory of Dora Love,...
Are you interested in a career with Essex Police? Come along to the Essex Police recruitment and careers evening in Chelmsford on Thursday, October 20, 2016. Staff from various departments, including their dedicated recruitment team, will be on hand to talk to you about the roles we’re currently...
sees the launch of the Essex Book Awards 2017 with publication of the shortlist of six books for young people nominated for Book of the Year. Now in its eleventh year, the Essex Book Awards (EBA) are run by EES for Schools and aim to improve...
Police have arrested two people on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder following a warrant executed at premises in Nazeing on Tuesday October 11. A 58-year-old woman from Romford was arrested in connection with the shooting of a man in Stanford-le-Hope on May 10. A man driving...
Esex Police's recruitment team is one of 19 police forces taking part in Police Now in attempt to attract graduates who may never have considered a career in policing. Some of our serving police officers will be visiting universities across the UK with representatives from Police Now...
Have you heard the news? One of Santa’s elves has revealed that this year, Christmas at intu Lakeside is set to be bigger, better and more magical than ever before with an amazing crystal marquee covered ice rink and bar installed for the festive season! After...
Passengers on Colchester’s busiest town centre bus route were greeted by a team of butlers today (Tuesday 11 October) as The National Lottery continues its search in the crucial 30-day period for the ticket-holder of a missing £8,168,679 Lotto prize. The National Lottery deployed its crack...
