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
Trampolining is coming home to Brentwood with a new state of the art £750,000 centre to be built in time to host the Olympic Games in 2012. Few people are …
Essex To Have Olympic Trampolining Centre Read More
Colchester Zoo is one of the finest zoos in the UK, and certainly one of the biggest visitor attractions in Essex. It is the zoo that was featured on Channel …
Colchester Zoo – One of the Best Days Out in Essex Read More
Exciting news for martial artists in Essex. 5 Elements Martial Arts, in Basildon, has announced that WAKO GB (the World Association of Kickboxing Organisations) is planning to start organising amateur …
MMA Comes to Essex Read More
The Colne Valley Railway is a great day out for all the family. The railway was actually constructed by volunteers and steam engine enthusiasts. The trains transported in are repaired …
Colne Valley Railway 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 More
Last week while shopping in the Vineyards I picked up a copy of the Yellow Advertiser newspaper for the first time in years. I was shocked at its size – …
Is The Yellow Pages Dying? The End of Printed Advertising? Read More
A few years ago eBay was an Internet phenomenon. It provided people with a massive market for their unwanted items. However, sometimes it is hard to sell your items on …
Weather the Economic Storm with FreeCycle Read MoreEssex businesses are soon to be thrown a lifeline with the development of a new bank just for small businesses. The credit crunch has meant that many small businesses have …
Bank of Essex to Provide Lifeline for Small Businesses Read More
In 2009 the Essex Air Ambulance Motorcycle Run celebrates its 10th anniversary and this years run will take place on Sunday 13th September. The event is certain to be our …
Essex Air Ambulance Bike Run to be Biggest Fund Raiser of the 2009 Read MoreFinally some good news for the local economy. A recently published government report, funded by the East of England Development Agency (EEDA), predicts that the recession will subside in Essex …
Essex Starts to See Economic Recovery 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 MoreColchester 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 …
Colchester United Football Club Read MoreA walk through Chelmsford last night revealed increasing signs of the current recession. Apart from the obvious signs such as closed shoe shops and an almost empty Woolworths store, there …
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