The 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
A group of runners and athletes from Brentwood are campaigning to have an athletics and running track built in Brentwood. Currently runners have to travel to Basildon or Chelmsford if …
The Thrift Green Trotters from Brentwood Campaign for New Athletics Track Read More
The Dartford crossing from Essex to Kent is one of the most congested toll roads in the UK. As a result there are plans to restructure how the toll is …
Dartford Crossing Charge Could Be Dropped – Free Travel From Essex to Kent Read More
A new runway is being developed at Southend Airport by road haulage operator Eddie Stobart. Original proposals were to run 900 night flights each month, but after meetings with Southend …
Eddie Stobart Takes To The Air Read More
Hot off the BBC News site: “Staff in Chelmsford and Hatfield are on strike after the Communication Workers Union said staff voted three to one in favour of industrial action. …
Essex Posties Are On Strike Read MoreExciting news for Harlow: “The developers behind a proposed housing development near an Essex town are to hold public consultations about their ideas. Land Securities and Places For People hope …
10,000 Homes Planned for Harlow Expansion Read MoreIt is international breast cancer awareness month, and a centre of excellence in Essex has won an accolade from The National Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Audit. The audit found the …
St Andrew’s Centre in Essex Wins Award for Breast Cancer Reconstruction Read MoreHere are the Winners and Finalists for the 2009 Essex Food and Drink Awards. The Awards are organised by Essex Chronicle Media Group and the winners are voted by the …
Essex Food and Drink Awards 2009 – Results Read More
The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers has awarded Essex County Council with two Green Hero regional awards. BTCV awarded Essex County Council after 15 years of dedicated support to green …
Essex County Council Win Green Hero Award Read More5-Elements Martial Arts, one of the fastest growing martial arts schools in Essex, has seen its first competing female kickboxer win her début fight. Chloe Wilson from Beauchamps School in …
Chloe Wilson Top Essex Female Kickboxer Read MoreArticle move permanently; New Gypsy Sites Proposed In Great Baddow This is no old news but has been moved for archival purposes to the Great Baddow community website. Full details can …
New Gypsy Sites Proposed In Essex Read MoreIt seems that more strike action is imminent, affecting the main commuting line into London, plus other routes. No doubt there will be a skeleton service as before, but we …
Week Long Train Strikes to Cripple Essex Rail Read MoreA recent study has revealed that Essex University graduates have greater business success on average than students from other Universities. This is great news for our local University. Students from …
Essex Students Go On To Greater Success Read More
Billericay garden and landscape designer Rebecca Butterworth has won 2 prestigious prizes at this years Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. She won Gold Medal and First Place in the Best Conceptual Garden category.
Essex Garden Designer Wins Gold At Hampton Court Read More