Tweet Come and celebrate Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dragon, with Romford Shopping Hall and see the dancing lion and dragon perform each hour from 11am – 4pm. Saturday 28th January 11am til 4pm Year of the Dragon at Romford Shopping Hall 43 Market Place, Romford, RM1 3AB FREE Event for the whole family....
On 29th January 2012 why not support St Clare Hospice at their 5km sponsored dog walk which starts and finishes at the hospice in Hastingwood. The walk starts at 10.30am. After the walk round the local Hastingwood countryside, there will be treats and even a...
Essex based marketing and branding consultancy are offering local businesses free marketing appraisals. The free marketing consultation will assess the health of a business's marketing strategy and highlight its strengths and weaknesses. It is great that companies like Ballyhoo are willing to provide a...
TweetAccording to charity Contact the Elderly, 850,000 elderly people across the UK live alone. Many elderly people will not see anyone at all over the Christmas period while many also have no human contact for months at a time. As the population of Essex...
In recent years, there has been a growing trend for medium-sized companies from the north of England to open new branches in the south-east, with many Essex locations benefitting from this shift. Colchester, Southend-on-Sea and Chelmsford are just some of the towns that have...
Take part and get a team together! Wear your most outrageous heels or funky slippers! We just want every girl and women (and man!) at this event to help raise funds for the hospice at the same time of you having a great night...
Bad news for Essex commuters today as it was announced that rail fares are going up by an average of 5.9 across the UK next year. In a time when people are having to tighten their belts to make ends meet this comes as...
TweetThere was a time when the only cinema in Essex worth visiting was the Odeon at Lakeside. For a while in the 1980′s my home town, Chelmsford, did not have a cinema at all after the Select on Anchor Street closed down (and that...
TweetToday was expected to be the busiest shopping day of the year. On the news this morning reporters were excitedly talking of today seeing sales of over ONE BILLION POUNDS across the UK today. Well, I took a walk into Chelmsford town centre to soak up...
TweetThey say that there is no such thing as a free lunch. Well, unless you value your time highly, then this is a free lunch, with the added bonus that you get to learn about food co-ops and is aimed at empowering you to take...
If you have been considering using fitness DVD's to get fit and lose weight in the comfort of your own home, but are unsure which type to buy, then fear not! Starting on 23rd February 2012 is a 5 week course at ACL Chelmsford...
The DVLA is the latest government department to to have to make drastic cuts. All regional offices will be closed down, and this includes the Chelmsford DVLA at Swift House in Hoffmans Way, which currently employs 55 people.
There are two main Christmas Carol services in Maldon this Christmas. The Annual Civic Carol Service is held at St. Mary's Church on Wednesday 14th December 2011 at 7.30pm. There will be festive refreshments in the Octagon room in the rear of the Church....
The NHS in south Essex is encouraging people to use the region’s NHS services wisely this Christmas. In the lead-up to Christmas and the New Year, hospital accident and emergency (A&E) services historically experience a surge of patients. Unfortunately, some people attend A&E when they...
In 1926, two Doctors in south London set up the Pioneer Health Centre, a unique health centre which placed good nutrition, organic food, social interaction and self-direction at its heart.
This is the time of year when a lot of us are busy shopping for presents and planning get-togethers and holiday travel. While you’re out, have you thought about also stocking up on medicine cabinet essentials to make sure you’re prepared for the holidays?
From January, the admissions avoidance car is being rolled out across the whole of south Essex. But what is it, and how does it work?
Celebrate the arrival of spring and join us for our fifth Havens to Havens sponsored walk on Sunday 1 April 2012. Get together with friends and family and stroll through lush woodlands, via the historic Hadleigh Castle, taking in wonderful views of the Leigh on...
Pantomime season is fast approaching, and the theatres have already announced the dates, plays, casts and pantos all across Essex. So it is time to start booking your tickets for a great family day out!
If you are looking for a new job or career in Essex then look no further. There are many excellent websites which list jobs, however it is hard to keep track of them all. That is why we are providing a list of the...
To help encourage more shoppers in to Chelmsford after work in the run up to Christmas parking is being slashed to just £1 from 5pm onwards. On Thursday 15th December some Chelmsford shops are open until 11pm. Then from 19 to the 23rd December every...
