Society and Local News Editor
Writes about market towns, coastal communities and public services from Luton to Lowestoft. Journalism degree from the University of Essex.
Residents invited to share views on proposed admission number reductions and catchment area changes for the 2028-29 academic year.
New report highlights the area as one of the least challenging places for children to grow up in England.
Neighbourhood officers and NHS Trust collaborate to offer life-saving CPR skills training to the public.
Residents and community groups can now apply for funding to support small-scale environmental initiatives across the town's 13 wards.
Braintree District Council waives parking charges on five weekends before Christmas to boost local businesses and seasonal events.
Tendring District Council secures planning permission for vital works to strengthen the coastline and rebuild a damaged sea wall.
Young people from Hinchingbrook School designed posters to encourage families to reduce food waste and promote sustainable practices.
Cross-sector collaboration aims to improve health and employment outcomes for local populations through innovative regional approaches.
Epping Forest District Council is seeking public feedback on the upcoming Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2027-2031, focusing on key priorities for the local community.
Town to honour servicemen and women with ceremonies and 'Tommies' installations across the borough.
Free drop-in sessions during Get Online Week aim to help residents confidently use the NHS App for managing their health.
Charity-funded initiative helps individuals build confidence, friendships, and community connections through various activities.
