A special train journey gave parents and children a chance to kick start the festive season last weekend as Father Christmas joined the fun on the Santa Train. Running from Southminster to Wickford on Sunday 4 December, the Essex and South Suffolk Community Rail Partnership’s latest...
A campaign asking domestic abusers to reflect on and then change their dangerous behaviour is being launched in the run-up to Christmas. Every year we see a rise in the number of incidents of domestic abuse over the festive period. In each of the last two...
People in the East of England are being invited to step out with the Ramblers during its free, annual Festival of Winter Walks (17 December 2016 - 8 January 2017), where walkers across the country will leave footprints in the snow as they explore Britain...
One of the highlights of Essex Chambers of Commerce’ events programme is the Annual County Lunch and this year’s event held at Stockbrook Manor, Billericay was no exception. Guest speaker Simon Weston OBE gave Chamber members and guests a powerful and very moving account of his...
London Stansted recorded its busiest ever November as over 1.7 million passengers passed through the terminal during the month, an increase of 2.3% over the same month last year. The airport’s rolling annual passenger total now stands at over 24.17million, up 7.8% over the previous 12...
Blues boss Phil Brown felt his sides performance showed great character and quality as they secured a comfortable 3-1 victory at home to Coventry City. Anthony Wordsworth scored after just six minutes before second half goals from Anton Ferdinand and an own goal from goalkeeper Lee...
Colchester United FC will make their traditional Christmas visit to the Children's Unit at Colchester General Hospital on Tuesday (13 Dec). Goalkeeper Sam Walker, midfielders Tom Lapslie and Doug Loft, and forwards Brennan Dickenson, Sammie Szmodics and Drey Wright will be joined by club mascot Eddie...
Silver End Library is to re-open in its new home in the village hall this week. The library has moved to its new site on Broadway following the decision by the landlord to end the lease on its previous home earlier this year. Ahead of the re-opening,...
The third Changing Places toilet at the Brentwood Centre has been installed in the new swimming village and has become the 900th Changing Places to be registered as the 900th Changing Places toilet in the UK.http://www.changing-places.org/ The Brentwood Centre is the first leisure complex in the...
Essex County Council has been presented with a special Duke of Edinburgh award, after their participants clocked up more than 23,000 hours of volunteering time in one year. The figure, which equates to more than two and a half years and is valued at almost £86,000,...
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