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 MoreWith the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games on the doorstep of the East of England counties and with less than 1,000 days to go before London welcomes the world, …
London 2012 Olympics: be in it to win it with CompeteFor Read MoreThis Wednesday and Thursday there is an exciting business networking event being held at Anglia Ruskin University, organised by Chelmsford Borough Council and sponsored by Natwest.
Chelmsford Showcase For Business – Anglia Ruskin University – 18th & 19th November 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 MoreEssex’s opening batsman Varun Chopra just signed a three-year contract with Warwickshire. Chopra, the 22-year-old Ilford lad was offered a new year contract with Essex, but has chosen to transfer …
Chopra Leaves Essex County Cricket Club for Warwickshire 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
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Farleigh Hospice is a charity in Chelmsford which provides care for those who are suffering from limiting illnesses. They also support those who have been bereaved. All services are free …
Farleigh Hospice in Chelmsford and Maldon Read More4N is the UK’s fastest growing business networking organisation with 196 vibrant breakfast groups across the UK and OVER 20,000 members – online and face to face – it really …
4N Breakfast Groups Bring More Essex Businesses Together Read MoreAs the value of the pound begins to return to a competitive level, international trading opportunities are being increasingly sought after by UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Last month …
Fall of Pound Lifts Essex Exports 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 MoreAn old fashioned, but very fun way to spend a morning with the children this half term is to go sweet chestnut harvesting in some traditional woodland. The RSPB Reserve …
Sweet Chestnut Harvesting in Stour Wood, Manningtree 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 MoreEssex is a beautiful county and has some excellent stately homes and venues that can be hired for a dream wedding.
Here is our round up of the best wedding venues in Essex, so if your partner keeps asking, “where can we get married?” just use this as your shortlist. Many of the venue also host wedding fairs where you can learn more before making a decision.
Essex Wedding Venues 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
Helen Robinson-Carey from 5 Elements Martial Arts in Basildon, Essex won her first Full Contact Kickboxing fight at the WAKO show in Doncaster on Sunday 11th of October 2009. Helen …
Basildon Mum Wins Debut National Kickboxing Fight 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 MoreSmall and medium enterprises need help more than ever to succeed in these tough economic conditions. Business Link provides much of the help needed by way of seminars, information packs …
Business Link in the East of England Read More