March is Prostate Cancer awareness month. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. It is responsible for 25% of newly diagnosed cases of cancer in England and Wales. …
NHS South East Essex Promotes Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Read MoreTen women in south east Essex will be celebrating on 10 March as they receive official certificates enabling them to become breastfeeding support volunteers. All of the new recruits have …
Essex Mum’s Become Certified Breastfeeding Support Volunteers Read More
Nick Lumb from 5 Elements Martial Arts in Basildon, Essex won a unanimous decision to take the men’s 81kg Title and become the WAKO Amateur British Kickboxing champion Sunday 21st …
Canvey Scaffolder wins to become British Kickboxing Champion Read More
More good news for 5 Elements Martial Arts in Basildon, as Helen Robinson-Carey won a unanimous decision to take the ladies 56kg Title and become the WAKO Amateur British Kickboxing …
5 Elements Fighter wins to become British Kickboxing Champion Read MoreThe results of a 10 year study have just been released which shows that children of a healthy weight are less fit today than they were 10 years ago. The …
Chelmsford’s Children Are Getting Less Fit Read MoreSome people just hate manufactured pop music and the whole commercial, soul stealing machine behind it. Some people love rock music. This is why a 35 year old rock DJ …
Essex Rock DJ Helps Rage Against the Machine beat X Factor to Number 1 Read MoreHot off the press! By 11pm on Thursday 17th December much of Essex is already covered in snow. It is coming down think and fast. The cold winds blowing in …
Essex Is Covered in a Blanket of Snow Read MoreIf you have visited a hospital in Essex recently you will have been stung for a huge parking fee. Currently at St. Johns in Chelmsford you have to pay £3 to park for 15 minutes. If you need to a daily visit to outpatients then this can amount to £15 per week.
Should Hospitals Make Money From Car Parking? Read MoreThere is currently a television advertising campaign highlighting the dangers of fake medicine bought on the Internet. Often we are led to believe that these illegal websites that sell dangerous …
Essex’s Illegal Medicine Website is Closed Read MoreOur Olly Murs from Witham is now the favourite to win this year’s X Factor competition. When Olly returned to Witham this week screaming fans chased his car down the …
Essex’s X Factor Star Olly is Favourite to Win! Read MoreThe Earl of Wessex, more commonly known as Prince Edward, praised Writtle College last week while awarding prizes to two outstanding students. Peter Jones and Alastair Arnold both received the £250 prize from the Prince for obtaining a First Class degree in Horticulture.
Earl of Wessex Awards Essex Horticultural Students Read More
Good news for the residents of Great Baddow, Essex. The building that was once voted the ugliest in the country, is to be demolished and replaced with a new stylish …
Essex’s Ugliest Building to be redeveloped Read MoreBradwell-on-Sea is earmarked to be home to a new nuclear power station. As Britain has promised to reduce carbon emission, developing more nuclear power stations is now essential. We cannot …
More Nuclear Power in Essex? Bradwell To Get New Nuclear Power Station Read MoreWe all know that Essex is a fantastic place to live, with so many activities to do and places to go. Now we can prove it to outsiders as Essex has won 2 categories in the East of England tourism awards. The East of England Tourism Awards were held in Bury St. Edmunds on October
Essex Wins In Tourism Awards Read MoreThe government has awarded Essex county council £100 million to help build a new waste disposal plant in Basildon. The plant will help to reduce the rate at which landfill …
Essex Waste Disposal Plant Receives £100million Boost Read MoreUpdate: Many more families across Essex have experienced long power cuts today, and there are even rumours of a tornado in Essex. At the moment we cannot confirm the Essex …
Bad Weather Knocks Out Great Baddow Substation – 13 Hour Power Cut Read More
It was announced on the BBC Breakfast show today that there are plans to build a new prison in Runwell, near Wickford in Essex.
Planning permission is to be sought to build the new prison on land surrounding the site of a mental hospital. Planning permission has not been given yet. In 2006 permission was given to build new homes on the site
Runwell Prison Plans Read More
Anglia Ruskin University has awarded Essex comedian Lee Evans with an honoury degree to thank him and reward him for his contributions to the entertainment world. Lee Evans is from …
Anglia Ruskin University Awards Lee Evans With Honoury Degree Read MoreThis Friday and Saturday, the North Harlow Joint Venture promoting the development of North Harlow will continue the series of events designed to listen to local residents in East Herts …
North Harlow Housing Development Update Read MoreThe Post Office is planning more strikes in the forthcoming weeks. Essex bus drivers are also striking over pay and conditions. Train drivers and firefighters are also talking about strike …
More Essex Strike Action – Buses, Post, Trains Read More