TweetHot weather can be very dangerous and even kill. The NHS in south Essex is reminding all local residents that certain people such including the elderly, babies and young children and those with chronic, heart and breathing conditions can be particularly vulnerable in the hot weather. It’s best to enjoy the summer by keeping...
TweetToday, 27th June 2011, was the hottest day of the year (so far). We headed down to Frinton to take in the beach. Equipped with a small beach tent, wind break (not needed as no wind), picnic blanket and an assortment of buckets and spades, we headed to the beach after breakfast for a...
TweetGalleywood Theatre Group are putting on a Star Factor competition – open to all singers (soloists/duets and groups). Auditions are on Sunday 10th July and the Grand Final on Saturday 16th July at Galleywood Heritage Centre. Entry fee and conditions apply. For more information, please visit our website www.galleywoodtheatregroup.net or phone 07505 486359 Tweet
TweetWith 1 in 3 children within the Southend area above a healthy weight, the MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do It) programme, aims to help localfamilies become fitter, healthier and happier! Programmes start at the end of April/beginning of May 2011, at thefollowing locations: Belfair’s High School , Leigh on Sea Waterside Farm, Canvey Island...
TweetRadiotherapy involves the use of high-energy x-rays to destroy cancercells. It is used to cure some cancers; to reduce the chances of cancercoming back after surgery; and to reduce the symptoms of cancer. It is a specialist service that requires the right number of qualifiedstaff, efficient use of machines and ways of working that...
TweetLast week was National Salt Awareness Week. During this week the NHS and partners campaigned to increase awareness of the health risks of taking in too much salt. NHS South East Essex supported National Salt Awareness Week (21-27 March) by urging local residents, especially men, to cut down on their daily salt consumption as research has...
Tweet Galleywood Theatre Group present three episodes of the popular comedy, ‘The Vicar of Dibley‘. Showing at St Michael’s & All Angels Church, Galleywood Common on the 14th-16th April 2011. Tickets cost £5 (£4 concessions) each. Doors open at 7.30pm and performances start at 8.00pm. To book tickets or for further information call 07505 486359....
Tweet5 Elements Martial Arts in Basildon have informed us that they have a few new spaces in their popular Little Dragons classes. Little Dragons is for 6-8 year olds and provides a fun way for kids to get active and also learn some of the principals of martial arts, such as respect, good behaviour, concentration and...
Tweet I have today been looking at ways we can help those in need out in Japan. It seems that the best charity to support if the Red Cross. Although they do not have any specific events in Essex at the moment, they do organise a lot of nationwide fund raising events in addition...
TweetSummer festival fun comes back to Essex for another V Festival at Hylands Park. Follow the banner to the right to order V tickets from Viagogo >>> Latest V Festival line-ups are being finalised at the moment, but so far we have heard that the following will be playing the V: V Festival 2011...
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