The University of Essex is ranked in the top 50 for the social sciences in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019. This is the second year running Essex is ranked in the top 50 – sitting at 47th - and we’re also ranked 51st...
Turtle Bay’s newly revamped kids’ menu has arrived… and to celebrate they’re inviting kids to eat free throughout half term. Bring a bit of Caribbean sunshine into your half term staycation (and a school break that probably feels all too close to the last one...
Three new kiosks are available to let in Market Lane, Wickford. They are in addition to the existing kiosks occupied by local businesses, Watson Wigs and Gem’s Tasty Cakes. Cllr Tony Hedley, Chairman of Basildon Council’s Regeneration Committee, said: “We are committed to creating vibrant town...
This November, Billericay, Essex will see the electrifying synthesis of the UK’s most popular tipples in a fizzing fusion of flavour and fun to the soundtrack of award-winning artist, Artful Dodger. Entertainment experts, Prosecco Parties, are inviting gin and prosecco lovers alike to kick-start the festive...
In a bid to crackdown on littering and associated anti-social behaviour in the town centre, Colchester Borough Council is working with Artemis, an external enforcement agency, to deter those who breach the requirements of the town’s Public Space Protection Order. The organisation undertook the first in...
WORKERS in the east of England are playing ‘Russian roulette’ with flu after nearly seven in ten employees said they would clock on even though they are still ill. Guilt, fear of being judged and not having enough paid sick days mean 67% of employees in...
South Essex College University Centre students celebrated their degree achievements at last night’s annual Graduation ceremony. The event, which took place at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend, saw more than 200 students receive higher education awards in subjects such as Graphic Design, Film and Television Production, Early...
101 people from the East of England have been identified as victims of modern slavery and referred into The Salvation Army’s specialist support service over the past year, a report released today has revealed. It comes ahead of Anti-Slavery Day (18 October), which aims to...
Stars of the bread-baking world gathered together at St John’s Church, Hyde Park on Tuesday 16 October 2018 for the much-anticipated announcement of the winners of Tiptree World Bread Awards with Brook Food www.worldbreadawards.com The awards ceremony was hosted by Stephen Hallam, Master Baker, Managing Director...
Stephen Metcalfe, Member of Parliament for South Basildon and East Thurrock, has today expressed his anger at the way Smart Parking UK are operating the Westgate Carpark in Basildon and raised the issue on the floor of the House of Commons. During Business, Environment and Industrial...
