Stansted Airport College held its first Student Celebration Awards on Wed 3 July, to recognise the outstanding achievements of its first intake of trainees since the College opened its doors in September 2018. The College is a partnership between London Stansted Airport and Harlow College –...
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, welcomes that no libraries in Essex will close in the next five years. The decision follows ‘overwhelming’ public outcry with over 21,000 responses. Vange Library in Basildon which was previously identified as ‘unaffordable’ by Essex County Council...
Work has started to refurbish Billericay swimming pool after an electrical fire put it out of action last September. Chairman of the Neighbourhoods and Public Spaces Committee Cllr David Harrison said: “I am delighted to hear that pool operator, First Strokes, has begun work to bring...
A sparkling display of night flights will return to the Clacton Airshow this year – including a twilight drop by the Tigers Army Parachute Display team. Becoming a firm favourite with the crowds since they were introduced four years ago, the twilight display on the first...
A record number of over 600 pupils from 55 Essex primary schools have competed in the Active Essex Summer School Games. The games, which took place at the Basildon Sporting Village, saw parents watch on as their children took part in a wide range of events...
A record number of over 600 pupils from 55 Essex primary schools have competed in the Active Essex Summer School Games. The games, which took place at the Basildon Sporting Village, saw parents watch on as their children took part in a wide range of events...
The Village Indiya from Thurrock has been named Runner Up in the prestigious Tiffin Cup competition. Village Indiya received a certificate and embroidered Tiffin Cup 2019 apron to mark their achievement in this year’s competition on Tuesday 2nd July 2019 at the Grand Final cook-off in...
To coincide with Basildon New Town's 70th anniversary, Festival Leisure Park Basildon, recently launched their 'Festival in 70 years' time' Literacy competition back in May this year. In conjunction with Basildon Council in no more than 70 words Festival Leisure Park invited Primary School Pupils to...
Can you help contribute to celebrating music & youth culture in Waltham Forest? Rendezvous Projects, has received funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to undertake a project in London Borough of Waltham Forest to explore the history of music heritage and youth culture in the...
Veterans and their families ditched the beach this sunny weekend in favour of a craft day at the Help for Heroes Recovery Centre in Colchester. Sandra Gosney, Activities Coordinator at the Recovery Centre, has an army of dedicated volunteers who help run Activity Tuesday and they...
