A Help for Heroes campaign launched in Braintree town centre has raised £1,000, the charity has said. A display made up of thousands of miniature figures was set up at George Yard Shopping Centre on Wednesday 30th November as part of the #40ThousandStrong campaign. Each figure represents...
Visa’s Christmas campaign is supporting the UK’s independent retailers for a second year. In a rallying cry to UK shoppers, the campaign is encouraging people to switch their focus from what they are buying to where they are buying, urging shoppers to show their local...
As temperatures start to tumble and winter takes hold Basildon Emergency Night Shelter (BENS) reopened last night (Monday 18 November). The night shelter will be open for seven nights each week until Tuesday 31 March 2020 and is run by five different faith groups in seven...
An estate action and improvement day has been held in Rydene, Pitsea. Officers from across Basildon Council’s street scene and enforcement teams carried out an estate walkabout on Friday 15 November where they spoke to residents and identified issues with the aim of improving the neighbourhood....
Health teams have got together with Livewell Essex to create a set of messages to help us help you this winter. Self Care Week, which runs from 18 November to 24 November, provides messages about how people can stay well, including recognising early triggers and symptoms...
For most children in the UK, visiting Santa Claus in his grotto before Christmas is an exciting prospect, but for some children this is not the case. For thousands of children diagnosed with Autism and learning disabilities, visiting a busy grotto with massive crowds, queues and...
Local community groups and charities found out earlier this week (11 November) how they can register their good cause to benefit from the Basildon Borough Community Lottery which launches next month. At the event, Ben Spear from Gatherwell - who are an independent body registered with...
Smiles in Brentwood are going digital with a new state-of-the-art Itero scanning machine. The technology enables dental clinicians to provide a realistic digital image of your teeth using ClinCheck 3D® technology. The 3D iTero Scanner is one of a new breed of technology that is...
Last night (Thursday 14th November), eighteen East Anglian businesses attended an exclusive Silver Awards ceremony at Emmanuel College, Cambridge in recognition of their support to the Defence Community. The recipients were: In Cambridgeshire: A14 Integrated Delivery Team, Buffaload Logistics Ltd and Dolphin Appliance Care Ltd. In Essex: Defence...
Are men or women better drivers? The age-old debate has raged across the dashboard since driving licenses were introduced in 1903 – and the confusion has finally been cleared up. New data obtained by Confused.com has found that women in the East of England are in...
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