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Public electric vehicle charge points surge 23% in just one year

THE UK’s electric vehicle (EV) charging network grew by 23% in the last year, bringing over 15,000 more chargers to motorists and enabling people...

Basildon residents invited for free five-minute digital health checks

BASILDON residents aged 18 and over are being invited to drop in for a free, five-minute digital health check at the Unity Centre in Eastgate. Thanks to Basildon...

Small business growth hopes plunge – Chancellor must act in Budget

Small business growth hopes plunge – Chancellor must act in Budget New figures reveal nearly one in three small firms expect to shrink, sell up...

London Stansted on-track for a brighter future

LONDON Stansted has published its latest Sustainability Report showcasing the airport’s achievements over the past five years delivering its strategy: Working together for a brighter...

Redress scheme launches in next step towards justice for Capture victims

POSTMASTERS that suffered shortfalls as a result of the faulty Capture accounting software are able today (Wednesday 29th October) to apply for redress as...

DP World introduces groundbreaking container handling technology at London Gateway

DP World is investing £170 million in cutting-edge container handling technology at its London Gateway logistics hub, marking a major step forward in the...

P and O Ferries boosting capacity on routes from Tilbury

P&O Ferries is boosting capacity and reliability on the Europoort–Tilbury route with two dedicated vessels, extended port times, and earlier terminal access. On the...

Over 200 Thurrock residents attend careers fair

OVER 200 residents in Thurrock attended a careers fair to learn about the growing opportunities in Construction, Green Skills, Transport & Logistics.  The free event...

HMRC: The countdown begins: Self Assessment deadline is 100 days away

MORE than 3.5 million people have already filed their Self Assessment tax return for the 2024 to 2025 tax year and with 100 days...

Stansted Airport: Meet the Buyers returns after £2.3m boost for local firms 

LOCAL businesses are gearing up for the return of London Stansted’s popular Meet the Buyers event on Thursday 27 November 2025 at the Radisson...

CMA confirms Google has strategic market status in search services

THE Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today confirmed that the legal tests have been met to designate Google with strategic market status (SMS)...

57,300 families in the East of England avoid the Hallowe’en chills by using Tax-Free Childcare

WORKING families are encouraged to sign up to Tax-Free Childcare ahead of the spooky school holidays to avoid tricky childcare bills as latest figures...

Supermarkets opting to remove best before dates on certain products in bid to fight food waste.

MANY supermarkets in the UK are opting to remove best before dates on certain products in a bid to fight food waste. Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's,...

London Stansted powers on with solar farm

THE development of London Stansted’s on-site solar farm passed a significant construction milestone this week following the successful installation of the 1,500th solar panel. The 14.3MW...

The countdown is on! Light up your Christmas with Upminster Garden Centre

THE most magical time of the year is on its way, and Upminster Garden Centre is thrilled to announce the launch of its Christmas...

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