New recycling bins are being installed in Colchester Town Centre to encourage more people to recycle on-the-go. This February, 14 banks of bins will be installed in key Town Centre locations including Castle Park, High Street, Head Street and St John’s Street. Each bin features three...
One of Essex's leading accounting firms, Haslers, is to team up with financial professionals to deliver a free post-Brexit seminar on personal finance. With the UK due to leave the EU on 29 March 2019, there is much uncertainty about the prospect of individuals finances in...
Essex author George Amos is preparing to release his latest book later this month. About the book: THE FILM It is 1940 and First World War veteran John Groves awaits news of the impending invasion of London by the military might of Nazi Germany. His priority,...
A sculpture of The Mayflower is to be installed on a roundabout on the approach to Harwich as part of the town’s celebrations of the 400th anniversary of the ship’s sailing. An artist’s replica of the ship, which took the Pilgrim Fathers to America in 1620,...
In 2018 Colchester Foodbank, the busiest Foodbank in Essex, provided three day emergency food supplies to over 7,000 local people in crisis, over a third of which went to children. The foodbank is to open on a sixth day a week with...
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) is excited to announce another new addition to its retail portfolio in Essex. The charity has acquired a shop in Dovercourt to open on Thursday, 14 March. The outlet, in Main Road, will trade six days a week from Monday...
The Royals Shopping Centre has got Mother’s Day well and truly covered with a very special event that includes FREE daffodils for your mum in a million! Come to The Royals on Saturday 30th March and prepare for a weekend of mum-umental proportions! Daffs the...
An RSPCA Essex branch is caring for an extremely poorly dog who was found tied to a signpost in West Hanningfield Road, Essex on Wednesday (13th). Fortunately the dog was found by a fosterer for the RSPCA Essex Mid, Brentwood, Chelmsford & District branch who contacted...
Making the most of their time, Hollywood actor Jesse Metcalfe came to dine at his friend Frank Khalid’s Chak89 Restuarant. Metcalfe is thought to be very close friends with serial entrepreneur Khalid, the pair are thought to have exchanged “light chat” and discussed the film business...
Leading artisan crisp producer, Fairfields Farm, is celebrating the latest in a string of business awards as it walks away with the Made in Central and East of England Food & Drink Award. Beating off stiff competition from the likes of Premier Foods UK, Peck Drinks...