Visit Essex Launches Staycation Campaign

The campaign invites visitors to explore a wide range of things to see and do and places to stay in Essex. The promotion also aims to change people’s perceptions of the county. Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Planning and Heritage at Essex County Council, Councillor Jeff Bray said: “Essex is a county of many contrasts. Whether you are looking for family fun by the coast, or […]

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Pam Cox MP opens Sanctuary

Colchester MP, Pam Cox has officially opened Mid and North East Essex Mind’s new base for its North East Essex Sanctuary. The North East Essex Sanctuary, which offers a safe space for people to access support when dealing with challenging moments in their lives, is now available at The Coach House, Lewis Gardens, High Street, […]

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ACL Essex celebrates GCSE results

Adult learners across Essex opened their GCSE results on Thursday 21 August. This year, ACL Essex  supported hundreds of adults to achieve their GCSEs in English, Maths and Science. Sophie Willsher is 32, lives in Silver End and is mother to a three-year-old daughter. Sophie works as a Health Care Assistant in Surgical Neurology at […]

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Turning up the volume on Southend’s ‘Scene by the Sea’

Over 400 of Southend’s musicians and artists came out for a private view of the Scene by the Sea art exhibition and map launch at Southend’s Beecroft Gallery. Will Birch and Paul Shuttleworth from the Kursaal Flyers were joined by fellow Southend legends Jackson Sloan, DJ Snowboy, as well contemporary local musicians David Woodcock, Wendy […]

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Visit Essex Launches Icons of Essex

The people have spoken, and their favourite icons have been showcased in Visit Essex’s latest staycation campaign. Ahead of the Easter holidays, Visit Essex is revealing the top 200¹ icons of Essex. Councillor Mark Durham, Chair of Visit Essex, explains why they reached out to the county’s residents. He says: “Travel has changed so much, […]

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Essex International Film Festival Showcases Talent at VIP Gala

The Essex International Film Festival’s gala launch took place on Thursday 27 March at the Curzon Cinema, Colchester. The festival, which had already gained the support of Dame Helen Mirren, was attended by the Turner Prize winning artists Gilbert and George. The gala was also the world premiere of their film ‘Gilbert and George Day […]

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