A local fundraiser from Basildon has raised an impressive £1,055 in aid of Help for Heroes with a charity masked ball. David Newell, from Basildon, recently visited the local Help for Heroes Recovery Centre in Colchester to hand over the cheque raised by the event. ...
Registrations have opened for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance’s (EHAAT) Motorcycle Run on Sunday 12th May which will see hundreds of bikers taking to the roads of Hertfordshire and Essex. Starting at Hertfordshire Constabulary Headquarters in Welwyn Garden City, the 60 mile route will finish...
by Dan Bryans Actor Sal Jobe wowed photographers and attendees as he stormed out of a LondonTV event tonight merely minutes after arriving amidst more questions about his boxer friend Jarrell Miller. Jobe who is an actor and sports agent earlier this month faced more questions from...
Basildon residents have the opportunity to nominate a council staff member or team who they feel has gone that extra mile to deliver great customer service to the local community – a person or team who you feel has really made a difference! The council’s Improving...
Nine Essex Wildlife Trust visitor centres have signed up to become Refill stations, which means people can stay topped up with tap water while they enjoy some stunning nature, wildlife and scenery - perfect for exploring this half-term! Refill is a national campaign led by plastic...
by Melanie Jones | Editor Once in a while a British horror movie comes along that makes you feel like the genre isn’t dead. The likes of Werewolves of the Third Reich, Carnivore of London and the interminable Robert The Doll movies have made me all but...
Essex & Suffolk Water is encouraging customers to check their loos for leaks and is even offering to repair them for free. It is estimated that a single leaky loo in a home can waste up to 215 litres of water per day - that's nearly...
Following a tragic incident last summer, Mark Lanning from Rayleigh will be taking part in this year’s London Marathon April to say thank you to Essex & Herts Air Ambulance. Last June Mark got a call to say that his close friend of 25 years...
A new Japanese knotweed tracking tool launches today, providing an interactive online heatmap of Japanese knotweed sightings across the UK. Exposed: The Japanese Knotweed Heatmap, identifies 24 infestations of the UK's most invasive plant within 4km of Southend on Sea town centre and 12 infestations within...
Roll up, roll up for the most spectacular ‘Freak Show’ and a one-woman show, ‘Orlando,’ based on Virginia Woolf’s classic novel, this March at Chelmsford’s Cramphorn Studio. ‘Freak Show’ is an original rock musical that is part circus and part a twisted Romeo and Juliet....
