More c2c passengers have registered for a new c2c Smartcard in the last four weeks than ever before, as more people turn to the benefits of Smart travel.
Over 3,000 people signed up for a Smartcard in the past month, which is 28% higher than the previous record set two years ago. The spike is Read More
Are you seeking smart solutions for your business? A smart meter could be just the ticket for you.
Smart meters are the new generation of gas and electricity meters which can be an invaluable asset for firms in Legal services, Accounting and bookkeeping, Marketing consultancy, Architecture, Read More
The Government has released its Net Zero Strategy setting out how the UK will deliver on its commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050. One of the key strands of the report is the commitment to decarbonise electricity generation by 2035.
In the UK, the growth in electric vehicles, and the need to move away from using natural gas for heating, Read More
‘It’s like nothing else you have driven in your life’
Straddle Carrier Drivers are a vital part of the operations of the busy London Container Terminal at The Port of Tilbury, but not many people know just what it is like to be the driver of these tall, specialist machines.
The Read More
Birkett Long is celebrating its 200th anniversary in 2021. Throughout the year the firm is carrying out as many random acts of kindness in its local community as possible.
Their latest random act of kindness was making a donation to Headway Essex, Read More
We live in a society where life constantly moves at a faster pace. People are on the go and multi-tasking is now a standard rather than a phenomenon. The technological advancements always make us reachable, and we can access any information from wherever we are – regardless of time or place. It is almost unimaginable with a time without this technology.
Unfortunately, Read More
Woodland Group and Worldwide Book Services (WBS) are delighted to announce the strengthening of their alliance with Woodland Group having successfully acquired 50% of the UK logistics company. This move marks the combined forces becoming the strongest supply chain suppliers to the media and publishing Read More
There are several tactics you can employ if you wish to bolster your business’s performance and become a market leader by your definition – starting with a robust strategic plan. However, to appropriately execute this plan, your business requires a team with the leadership capabilities to translate vision into reality. If your business is Read More
On Thursday 7th October, Beresfords hosted an evening of Fabulous Food and Fashion at Le Talbooth in Dedham, raising funds in excess off £5,500 for St Helena Hospice.
The event was sponsored by Fenwick Colchester, Flagstone Financial and independent fashion brand, New Day Originals. Fenwick Read More
Passengers at London Stansted, Manchester and East Midlands airports can now offset carbon emissions from flights they take to any destination, with any airline via an easy online process
Offsetting will fund the development of new woodland in the Lake District and carbon-reduction projects in Ghana Read More
South Essex-based Palmers Solicitors has been praised by the prestigious Legal 500 guide to the legal sector once again, with rankings awarded in seven different areas of law serving private and commercial clients.
The legal practice, which has offices in Basildon, Rayleigh, Thurrock and South Read More
The Holiday Inn Southend and 1935 Rooftop Restaurant situated at London Southend Airport are delighted to announce their four stars and AA Rosette award for the fifth year in a row. Situated just a short walk from Southend Airport train station and with ample on-site car parking, the 129-bedroom four-star Read More
Alarmingly, annually in the UK there are around 200 fire-related deaths and some 37,000 house fires. It’s a no brainer ensuring you do all you can to reduce the risk of fire-related incidents in your home.
“More people are fitting fire-rated (FR) doors in their homes as they want to feel Read More
South Essex College held an official opening ceremony to welcome students, staff and employers to its brand new Basildon town centre campus.
The event to celebrate the official opening of the college’s Centre for Digital Technologies took place on Thursday 21 October 2021, which coincided with Read More
The Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) has awarded Monitor Audio’s Silver 500 7G speakers the 'Best Product 2021-2022' in the Floorstanding Loudspeakers’ category. It is one of the British brand’s newly launched Silver Series range of products with eight models in the Read More
More than a third of mid-sized businesses in East Anglia say stock shortages are putting pressure on how they operate
A lack of overseas workers, exacerbated by the pandemic and Brexit, is one of the main reasons for recruitment issues
More than Read More
London Southend Airport has been awarded ‘Outstanding’ following its recent quality assurance framework audit by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
The recent audit was completed in September by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) covering every area and critical element. The quality assurance Read More
Essex Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited (ESSLAB) are delighted to announce their approval as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO).
Authorised Economic Operator status is an internationally recognised World Customs Organisation (WCO) quality Read More
Suspicious Messages
You may have recently received a text sent by 'GOVUK' claiming that you are entitled to a tax rebate, allowing you to click a link to proceed...
You may have received an email from 'HMRC' asking you to confirm Read More
After eighteen months without official statistics, the company responsible for compiling audience figures have published the latest set of results. Radio Essex continues to expand the number of listeners across all platforms. The counties only independent Read More
Greater Anglia has recognised its ‘very special’ volunteers in Essex, who have been working to bring their local rail stations to the heart of their communities.
The annual Station Adoption Awards ceremony was held on Friday, 15 October.
Frank Belgrove, volunteer station adopter at Read More