With a vibrant community of more than 16,000 creative businesses, employing around 46,000 people, the Thames Estuary region has the potential to be one of the leading creative areas outside London. That’s the message of Creative Estuary, an ambitious three-year project to establish North Kent and...
London Southend Airport today welcomes the return of Wizz Air flights with the scheduled departure to Bucharest at 19.50. Glyn Jones, CEO Stobart Aviation “We are pleased to welcome Wizz Air passengers back to London Southend Airport. Today’s flight to Bucharest is the first of many...
Before the lock-down Essex entrepreneur and lifelong Chelsea FC fan Frank Khalid met with his close friend Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson Odoi to discuss the season ahead. Hudson Odoi who has been spotted a few times at Khalid's Elbrook Cash and Carry site in Surrey visited...
From 4 July, In situations where it is not possible to maintain a distance of two metres, the recommended social distancing gap will reduce to one metre. Authorities continue to encourage all Essex residents to follow existing guidance around social distancing, as well as other measures...
Harlow based small and micro businesses, which have not be eligible for funding during the coronavirus pandemic, can now apply to Harlow Council for a discretionary support grant. The council’s Discretionary Business Grant Scheme aims to support businesses that are struggling due to the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Basildon Council is paying tribute to the Friends of Lake Meadows who have bloomed after lockdown, logging over 206 hours caring for Lake Meadows Park this June. The group's 24 volunteer gardeners have collectively spent what amounts to more than an entire week of non-stop helping to maintain the...
Lee Valley Regional Park’s four campsites are reopening this month, giving thousands of people the opportunity to book a last minute break this summer. On Monday 6 July visitors will be welcomed back at Lee Valley Caravan Park, Dobbs Weir and Lee Valley Campsite in Sewardstone....
Little Adventurers Nursery enjoyed belated 5th birthday celebrations on Monday (6th July) with a personal visit from a classic Ice Cream van from Piccadilly Whip! A wonderful two-tier birthday cake, environmentally friendly balloons and a balloon modeller completed this award-winning nursery’s celebrations. “Our actual 5th birthday was on...
Anna Kennedy OBE's guest for this week on 'All things Autism' is Oliver Jude – Anna's guest on Women's Radio which will be aired at 1pm and 1am each day this week on www.womensradiostation.com. MEET OLIVER I am Olly! 16 Year Old young Entrepreneur, Owner of Oliver Jude...
Construction of a new Lidl supermarket on development land off Campfield Road, in Shoeburyness has started, following permission by planning officers at Southend Council being granted. Lidl is working with construction firm Mitnija to build the store which will create up to 40 new jobs when...
