Essex Car Boot Sales
Here we list some of the most popular car boot sales around Essex.
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Essex Fireworks Displays – Bonfire Night – 2017
When are the best Essex firework displays in 2017 Find out here! Bonfire times, firework displays, ticket prices. More soon.
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Essex Changes Rough Sleeping Laws
Chelmsford Council has amended a law banning rough sleepers from public places following public protests.
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Braintree Fitness Fanatic Ellen Prepares For Trio Of Challenges
“Last year I did the TransGranCanaria in Gran Canaria, where I was living at the time, which is one of the biggest trail races through mountains.”
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Where Are The Essex Food Banks?
During these times of austerity food banks have started to get more enquiries as more families are finding it difficult to earn enough to buy all their weekly groceries. Once …
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Maldon Mud Race – Sunday 5th May at 3pm
The Maldon Mud Race really needs no introduction. Every year the bravest (and probably maddest) people of Essex race across a 400m stretch of the River Blackwater mud flats in …
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Age UK Essex
There are several charities and organisations which help the elderly. Last year we took a look at Contact the Elderly, who organise vital social meet-ups for elderly people. This year we shall look at Age UK, which is a new charity created from the merger of Age Concern and Help the Aged. Age UK have an Essex arm, Age UK Essex.
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Kids Inspire Win Customer Service Award
Kids Inspire provide a great service and well deserve the publicity that winning this award will bring. Well done Kids Inspire!
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Waitrose Supermarket Coming To Chelmsford
Waitrose will be on the site of the old Royal Mail sorting office, which provides 24,000 square feet store with car parking. As well as the store there will be 37 apartments and new business units to help bolster the local housing stock and give small businesses with new premises close to the town centre. The Islamic community centre on Regina Road will also be renovated.
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Essex Workhouses – Serving the Community for 600 Years
If you have read Oliver Twist, or just watched the musical, you will have a good idea of what workhouses were like. They provided basic accommodation and shelter for those who were homeless, destitute and poor. Essex has many workhouses spread across the county and many date back lon before Victorian times.
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The Only Way Is Essex release a Charity Christmas Single
TOWIE stars continue their rise to fame with a Christmas single (watch and hear it below!). The stars of the show have released the Goerge Michael cover, Last Christmas, which is already tipped to hit the Number One spot this Christmas.
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How Essex Can Help The Japan Quake and Tsunami Victims
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 …
Read MoreExtra help for Essex Businesses – Great Baddow Business Networking Lunches
Not-for-profit organisation Essex Business Network (EBN) is providing another networking opportunity for businesses in the Chelmsford area. EBN already holds weekly breakfast meetings at the Miami Hotel – every Friday, …
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Essex’s Denise Van Outen Supports Shoe Aid For Africa
CELEBRITY SHOE AUCTION GETS TANZANIA ON ITS FEET Stars including Essex’s own Denise Van Outen, Strictly Come Dancing’s Felicity Kendal, Jameela Jamil, Mel C and Scrubs actor Zach Braff are just …
Read MoreLocal Amputee Skydives for The Limbless Association
Today we received a letter from Ruben Carril of Purfleet who is skydiving for charity. As we like to support charities of all kinds across Essex we have decided to …
Read MoreColchester United Football Club
Colchester United play at the Weston Homes Community Stadium and train at Florence Park in Tiptree. Colchester are proud of their family friendly atmosphere and have many young fans (children under …
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