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Last Chance to Sign Up for c2c’s Ultra Marathon – One Month to Go!

THERE'S still time to sign up for c2c Railway's 2025 Ultra Marathon next month, which is this year raising vital funds for Southend-based children's...

Essex Fire Service marks 80th Anniversary of VJ Day

ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service joined forces with military and community leaders at a public ceremony in Castle Park, Colchester, on Friday 15...

Las Iguanas celebrates National Fajita Day with FREE fajitas for all app members – Monday 18th August

LAS Iguanas, the UK’s home of bold Mexican and South American flavours, is celebrating National Fajita Day with an irresistible offer - free fajitas! On...

Stuart Sandeman officially opens Lakeside’s floating wellness retreat

BBC Radio 1 host and breathwork expert Stuart Sandeman officially opened Lakeside Shopping Centre's floating wellness retreat (Friday 8 August), leading a lakeside breathwork...

Tickets Now on Sale for Waddle-on-Sea Farewell Weekend

WITH just over three weeks left of Southend-on-Sea’s much-loved Waddle-on-Sea art trail, the public now has the chance to say a final goodbye to...

RSPCA urges vigilance as weapon attacks on cats rise by 30%

THE RSPCA is urging cat owners to be extra vigilant after shocking new figures show that the nation’s moggies are increasingly being targeted with...

BBC MasterChef UK Finalist and Entrepreneur from Essex launches his first book – Indian Made Easy by Anurag Aggarwal

INDIAN Made Easy is a delicious collection of more than 70 authentic, easy-to-follow Indianrecipes from BBC MasterChef UK 2023 Finalist Anurag Aggarwal from Langdon...

POP MART products set to arrive at The Entertainer Lakeside Shopping Centre

BRITAIN'S toy shop, The Entertainer, is set to launch POP MART products in its Lakeside Shopping Centre store in Essex, following the announcement that...

Fantastic new play area in Chadwell St Mary

COUNCILLOR Steve Liddiard officially opened a new play area in Chadwell St Mary Park on the Heath yesterday, Thursday 7 August. It boasts a new...

Local young designer wins Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch costume competition

QUEEN'S Theatre Hornchurch is delighted to announce that Farzin Shahid is the winner of its Design a Dame competition, following an overwhelming response from...

Ready, set, grow for National Allotment Week with British Garden Centres

NATIONAL Allotment Week (11th–17th August ) is just around the corner, with August being a great time for sowing and planting a wide variety...

Chelmsford Racecourse: Preview and Tips for Thursday’s Six-Race Card

CHELMSFORD Racecourse presents its latest all-weather card on Thursday afternoon, complete with six races; five handicaps and a novice. Read on for a full preview...

Essex residents win more than £1,400,000 in August Premium Bonds prize draw

THE winners of the latest Premium Bonds prize draw have been announced - with 107 lucky winners in Essex scooping up a combined prize...

Ridership figures near music venues soar as world-class music acts take to the London stage this summer

RIDERSHIP at several stations on Transport for London’s (TfL)’s network peaked this summer thanks to concerts with musical giants including Beyoncé, Oasis and Stray...

Family to take on the great St Luke’s Hospice loop

A TEAM of family and friends will take part in the St. Luke's Loop on Sunday 5th October in memory of Pat Jones –...

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