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Housebuilder raises £7,700 for Essex and Herts Air Ambulance
Persimmon Homes Essex staff have raised over £7,700 for the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Trust through skydives and events. Discover how the community supports this vital life-saving service.
Lottery funds West African textile heritage in Essex
A new Essex project connecting West African costume traditions with local communities receives £224,010 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Explore exhibitions, workshops, and a digital archive.
New Essex Mental Health Urgent Care Units for 2026
Essex is set to open two new Mental Health Urgent Care Units in Harlow and Colchester by summer 2026, providing rapid, therapeutic support in crisis and easing pressure on A&E.
New Performing Arts Academy Opens in Witham
A brand-new Pauline Quirke Academy (PQA) launches in Witham on January 24, offering confidence-boosting classes in drama, film & musical theatre for ages 4-18. Book a free session now.
Jodie Marsh's home wrecked in devastating Essex fire
Former glamour model Jodie Marsh shares heartbreaking tour of fire-ravaged Essex home and animal sanctuary after blaze kills two baby marmosets. See the full story.
Charity and housebuilder tackle construction mental health
Andy's Man Club and Persimmon Homes address the stark suicide rate in UK construction. A Hull event highlighted vital support for workers' mental wellbeing. Read more.
Woman convicted of murdering partner after abuse campaign
Polly Murphy, 47, has been convicted of murdering her partner James Self following a sustained campaign of abuse. The victim's mother says he was 'embarrassed' by the violence. Read the full story.
Polly Murphy convicted of murdering James Self
Polly Murphy murdered her boyfriend James Self in a Clacton hotel after a campaign of domestic abuse. His mother says his 'kindness may have cost him his life'.
Historic Brentwood Church Undergoes Major Refurbishment
The 300-year-old former United Reform Church on Coptfold Road is being restored by Immanuel Church Brentwood. The listed building will reopen as a community hub in late spring.
Traitors Star Leanne Quigley Backs Essex Race for Life
The Traitors winner Leanne Quigley urges Essex to sign up for Cancer Research UK's Race for Life. Get 30% off in January and join events across the county to fund vital research.
Chelmsford Art & Wellness Walk for Mental Health
Join a unique 5km walk in Chelmsford on Feb 5, blending street art with mental wellbeing. Support the Mayor's charity. Register now for this 'Time to Talk' event.
£1,000 Donation for Ystradgynlais Rugby Club from Persimmon
Persimmon Homes West Wales has donated £1,000 to Ystradgynlais RFC via its Community Champions scheme, supporting the historic club's youth development and community role.
Fire at Jodie Marsh's animal sanctuary kills two marmosets
A devastating fire at former glamour model Jodie Marsh's Essex animal sanctuary resulted in the deaths of two marmosets. The accidental blaze, caused by an electrical item, broke out on Saturday. Read the full story.
Five emergency workers hurt in Essex van collision
Three police officers and two paramedics were struck by a van while responding to a crash on the A130 in Essex. Two suffered serious injuries. Three men have been arrested.
Have Your Say on Essex Health and Wellbeing Strategy
Essex County Council invites residents to share views on the new Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2026-2029. Consultation focuses on jobs, housing, and community health. Have your say by February 3.
£10k reward to find man wanted for Essex murder
Crimestoppers offers a £10,000 reward for information leading to Ceyhan Dinler, wanted over the murder of Cumali Turhan in Chelmsford. Call anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Wem Cricket Club gets £3,000 funding boost
Wem Cricket Club receives a £3,000 grant from Persimmon Homes for new ECB-approved astro-turf nets. The upgrade will benefit juniors, women's teams, and the wider community. Read more.
£68m funding boost for Essex bus services
Essex County Council has secured over £68 million in government funding to improve bus reliability, connections, and accessibility across the county. Discover the plans.
Hospice Christmas appeal hits £75k target for night care
St Clare Hospice's festive fundraising campaign has exceeded its £75,000 goal, funding a year of overnight care for families in West Essex and East Herts. Discover how this vital service makes a difference.
All Brentwood Trust Schools Rated Good or Outstanding
Discovery Educational Trust in Brentwood celebrates a milestone as all its schools achieve Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, transforming former struggling schools. Read the inspiring turnaround story.
Families donate cold cots to Broomfield Hospital
Two Essex families, honouring their lost babies Albie and Willow, have donated cold cots to Broomfield Hospital's bereavement suite. Their gifts allow grieving parents precious time to say goodbye.
Emergency Plea: Essex Horse Sanctuary Needs Funds in Snow
Remus Horse Sanctuary in Ingatestone issues an urgent Winter Feed Appeal for £2,500 to support over 100 rescued animals during heavy snowfall and rising feed costs. Every donation helps provide hay and emergency care.
Free Teddy Bear Picnic Celebrates 25 Years of TLC Essex
TLC Essex invites families to a free Teddy Bear Picnic on 8 March 2026, celebrating 25 years and 4 million teddies given to comfort children in hospital. Book now.
Phoenix FM 2026 Schedule: New Shows and DAB Growth
Phoenix FM unveils its packed 2026 schedule with author Dan Pierce, music interviews, and expanded DAB radio coverage reaching London. Tune in for local conversation.
Two men rescued from frozen lake in Epping Forest
Two men plunged into a frozen lake at Connaught Water trying to save a dog. Essex Fire and Rescue warns of cold water dangers as UK snow alerts continue. Read the full story.
Silver End Panto: Dick Whittington Dates Announced
The Silver End Amateur Dramatic Society presents Dick Whittington this January. Join the adventure at Silver End Village Hall. Book your tickets now!
Bellway staff raise £60k+ for cancer research and local causes
Employees at Bellway Thames Gateway raised over £57,000 for Cancer Research UK and £3,300 for local charities in 2025 through golf days, hikes, and other events. Discover their inspiring community efforts.
Essex Adult Social Care PSW awarded MBE
Dr Tanya Moore, Essex County Council's Principal Social Worker for Adult Social Care, receives an MBE for services to UK social work. Discover her three-decade career impact.
Body found after light aircraft crashes into reservoir
Essex Police confirm a man's body has been recovered from Hanningfield Reservoir following a light aircraft crash. Search operations have now concluded.
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