Sir Chris Bonington is set to bring his 'Life & Times' tour to Chelmsford's Civic Theatre! Having spent a lifetime climbing to the top of the world, Sir Chris Bonington is Britain's best known mountaineer, and one of the most successful expedition leaders in history, who...
An award-winning family run business from Colchester which boasts celebrities and leading British businesses as customers is this month celebrating its 20th anniversary. Premier Signs & Displays Ltd., owed by brothers Scott and Grant Thorburn, began life in October 1998 in a 150 square ft...
Small businesses and charities in Chelmsford have been given a digital-skills boost with a free Digital Know-How training event hosted by Lloyds Banking Group in collaboration with Google and Reason Digital. The event took place at Chelmsford City Racecourse with almost 50 organisations attending. During the...
Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) has launched its #ThisGirlCan campaign to encourage more women wheelchair users into the sport. The event took place on 28thOctober 2018 at The Brentwood Centre, Essex CM15 9NN and was open to all. Throughout the day there was time for socialising,...
Veterans from the Help for Heroes Recovery Centre in Colchester recently attended the opening of ‘War, Art & Reconcilliation’ at The Minories Gallery in Colchester. The exhibition, which marks the centenary of the end of World War One, is comprised of work by local artists including...
Essex Chambers of Commerce have welcomed The Chancellor’s support package for UK high streets Commenting on the Chancellor’s proposals for the high street in the upcoming Autumn Budget, David Burch, Director of Policy at Essex Chambers of Commerce, said: “We’re delighted that the Chancellor has heeded the...
Heavyweights and power players across Essex have got the nod in 2018’s EssexPower100 list. We took a look at the top 10 of the Essex power list to see who is who … 1. Lord Sugar – A star of BBC’s The Apprentice and business magnate,...
BRITS in the east of England planning their holiday getaway to Europe next year have been urged to carry out a Brexit ‘MOT’ before Britain officially leaves the EU. Most people in the region have taken no action to prepare for potential changes that could affect...
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, is joining over 500 other MPs to plant trees as part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy, a network of forest conservation initiatives to mark Her Majesty's lifetime of service to the Commonwealth. Stephen will be joined...
Councillor John Lamb visited The Salvation Army’s Bradbury Care Home on Wednesday (24 October) to hear the charity’s concerns about the rising number of over-75s who cannot afford their own care. The leader of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council was invited by The Salvation Army to meet residents...
