Ten 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
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 MoreWith over three quarters of respondents to a recent Business Link survey recognising the importance of managing their business’s reputation online, combined with economic concerns limiting the potential of more …
It’s Social Media Week with Business Link in Essex Read MoreI hope you’re well and the snow isn’t causing too many problems there! Over the last year, the regional Business Link service has continued to engage with small and medium-sized …
Onwards and Upwards for Essex SMEs 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 More
Southend’s popular Adventure Island is having some major work done over the winter. The million pound project will see a new arcade built with a roller coaster on its roof.
Southend’s Adventure Island Read MoreEconomic realities are taking little toll on festivities in Essex businesses, according to the latest survey from the regional Business Link service. However when reflecting on the year in business, …
Essex Businesses are Looking Back and Moving Forward 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 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 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 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 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
Runwell Prison Plans 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 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 More
Good news for one of Essex’s specialist hygiene, cleaning and maintenance providers. Basildon company TWO Services Ltd, are celebrating their double accreditation from the International Organisation for Standardisation following a …
Two Services Win Environmental and Health & Safety Awards 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
The Essex Food and Drink awards have only just been given, and now a South Woodham Ferrers fish and chip shop is in the running to win the Seafish’s National …
Essex Does the Best Fish and Chips Read More