by Matthew Martino 46year old Paul Barnsley from Colchester, Essex, served for 12 years with the Royal Artillery. He recently completed the Big Battlefield Bike Ride; the flagship fundraising event by the charity Help for Heroes (H4H). Paul who used the gym at the H4H Recovery Centre in...
Brentwood Centre played host once more to "Dance News" an international dance competition featuring Latin and ballroom competitors from all over the world including the USA, Japan and Eastern Europe. Compering throughout the two day event was Karen Hardie, a professional ballroom coach, teacher and adjudicator. Karen...
Fancy running up a skyscraper for a good cause? This October, the NSPCC is urging people from Essex to take part in the NSPCC’s Gherkin Challenge, by scaling the 38 floors to the top of the London landmark and raising money in support of the charity’s...
Darren Harbottle-Sellens, Matthew Clark, Paul Cadden and Shawn Langley of Atlas Adventure in Great Dunmow are set to race to the Arctic Circle on Sunday 8th October in a bid to win the ‘Boom Banger Rally: Northern Lights’ and raise money for children’s Armed Forces...
by Tasha Turner Two apprentices from Brentwood Centre are celebrating after scooping awards, Mikaela Kennedy and Samie Jaleel earned gongs for their outstanding achievement awards at the Coach Core graduation at Faces in Chelmsford last week. The awards were given in recognition of their work during the...
A team from New Direction Salvation Army Lifehouse on Bocking End, Braintree, reached the semi-finals of a special football tournament yesterday (Thursday 21 September) for people who have experienced homelessness. Staff and residents from New Direction journeyed up to Goals in Manchester to take part in...
Colchester United Football in the Community are embarking on the second year of their +Sport Move and Learn partnership in Colchester and North Essex. The specially designed primary schools programme encourages children to take part in physical activity, while helping them to understand the importance of...
Michael Hawkins-Far and Ian Simpson, companions (formerly homeless people) living at the Emmaus Colchester community, are embarking on an 80-mile sponsored walk, organised by Emmaus volunteer, David Hewitt. Emmaus Colchester provides a home and meaningful work for up to 34 people who have experienced homelessness and...
Last month marked the 100th anniversary of the death of Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse VC & Bar, MC; one of only three people to be awarded the Victoria Cross twice, and namesake to one of the four Help for Heroes (H4H) Recovery Centres. This week two...
by Matthew Martino Tom Ansell is a name that is about to take the scene by storm, hailing from Essex I pulled the lad in for a candid chat about his future plans and to find out how Essex he actually is! MM: So tell me, who...
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