THURROCK residents are set to benefit from the launch of a new 12-week self-referral programme that is free and easy to access and is designed to help them manage their weight and improve their health.
HIGH street retailers are being hit by declining sales in July due to a reduction in footfall, as a result of the continuous poor weather. As a result, many retailers are ramping up their promotional activity, offering deals and discounts to tempt shoppers back to the high street reports
AN Essex council has responded to National Grid’s non-statutory public consultation on its proposed Norwich to Tilbury pylon route connecting off-shore wind generation to the national power network reports the Local Democracy Reporter.
HARIBO, the nation’s leading sweet maker, has officially launched the ‘Hide n Seekers’ experience at Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent, featuring the UK’s largest...
MEARS Group is continuing to focus on providing the best service to its residents and service users as is releases its Annual Customer Scrutiny Board Report and is working with the Centre for Governance and Scrutiny (CfGS) to develop a scrutiny accreditation which will be the first of its kind.
BARKING Riverside Limited (BRL), master developers of a project turning 443 acres of former industrial, riverside land in east London into a vibrant neighbourhood, and marine consulting engineers Beckett Rankine, are among the latest companies to have enrolled staff on to the Riverside Personal Safety Course, held twice a month at the London Aquatic Centre in the Queen Elizabeth Park, Stratford.
STEPHEN Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, recently visited the Basildon Restart Scheme which is part of the Department for Work and Pensions’ plan to increase employment rates across the country following the Covid pandemic.
HOW did fish cross the road? With a little help from National Highways as a part of its M25 Junction 28 upgrade, which recently saw 600 fish and other wildlife relocated from one side of the M25 to the other.
FITNESS trackers, home security systems and baby monitors are among the devices that MPs warn are enabling the growing issue of tech-enabled domestic abuse.
