A group of litter pickers known as the Wickford Wombles have planted eight trees along Radwinter Avenue. The group were assisted by Basildon Council's Arboricultural and Grounds Maintenance Officer, Paul Smith, who provided stakes, tree ties and helped plant the ornamental pear, purple birch, snow goose...
Under the Conservatives vital contracts are being sent overseas, says GMB Union The East of England has lost almost 60,000 manufacturing jobs since the financial crash, new analysis by GMB has shown. The figures, discussed at GMB's Manufacturing Conference in Belfast this week, show that 59,100 jobs in the...
Catherine Rowett, the Green Party’s Member of the European Parliament for the East of England today expressed dismay that the opening of the much heralded Crossrail will be delayed perhaps as far as 2021. Europe’s biggest infrastructure scheme, which was originally meant to open in December...
Thurrock Conservatives have unanimously backed sitting MP Jackie Doyle-Price to fight the constituency again in the forthcoming election. Jackie said, “I look forward to fighting to win Thurrock for a fourth time. The stakes have never been greater. The country wants Brexit over...
It is that time of the year again and we are pleased to present the businesses, charities and personalities who are finalists for 2019’s EssexTV Awards. The winners will be announced at the annual EssexTV Awards on the 30th of November in Epping. For tickets click...
The long discussed plans for regeneration of Purfleet have suffered another setback as Highways England has lodged an objection due to the potential burden that the additional vehicles will bring to the A13. Highways England have given notice that they will object to any development...
Home Secretary Priti Patel has topped this year’s Essex Power 100 list. Ms Patel who was appointed Secretary of State for the Home Department in July this year has been the Conservative MP for Witham since May 2010. Now in its 3rd year, The Essex Power...
Green Party Member of the European Parliament for the East of England Catherine Rowett has welcomed a major report published today by the International Energy Agency (IEA), which finds that offshore wind has the potential to supply all of the world’s energy needs and that...
A display of poppies falling from the balcony of Harlow’s Civic Centre has been unveiled today. The display is a poignant tribute to the soldiers who have lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars and other conflicts. The tribute is made up...
Local Liberal Democrats have voted overwhelmingly to select community-minded Councillor Mike Beckett to contest the Parliamentary seat of Harwich and North Essex at the next general election. Mike sits on Brightlingsea Town Council and leads Colchester Foodbank with Brightlingsea, Wivenhoe, Greenstead and North Hill Foodbanks...
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