Our last day before the Christmas break. We were all in Christmas cheer with our colourful jumpers, mince pies, chocolate log and lots of wonderful raffle prizes. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from us all here in Witham! We will be back for our coffee morning as of...
How was your 2019? As we come to the end of 2019, we look back on a year of fabulous memories. We thank everybody who have supported us by volunteering, providing advice and fundraising, making many of our members lives much more harmonious than they would have been without you....
The NHS inform you that the following pharmacies are open on Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day and would like to remind you during this time the pharmacy is the place to go for help and advice if you or a family member feels...
Communities are not just built of bricks and mortar, they involve the real lives of people who live inside them. It’s easy to bandy about words like compassion, empathy and companionship however practice does makes perfect. Kindness is the one gift you can give away at Christmas freely with the...
Where are best for places to go and people to see around NE Essex over the Festive Period in the run up to Christmas? Find something to suit you and sample the Christmas spirit in the flesh! Visit Colchester Page: https://buff.ly/34T2d6G Tendering Whats-on: https://buff.ly/2YrbCjy Witham Whats-on: https://buff.ly/34W1wJG For festive fun and memories – The Warm and...
Do you live in Essex? At the University of Essex we are keen to survey Essex residents (in particular those living in Colchester, Basildon and Tendring) in order to find out more about how they feel about where they live, their health and well-being, and how physically active they are....
Are you looking forward to celebrating the New Year with family and friends? It’s never easy to predict what life has in store for us. Though life may be kind, it can also gradually take away too. About 928,000 older people feel lonelier at this time, 2/5s of whom have been widowed....
‘Do they know it’s Christmas time again?’ Age Concern Colchester & North East Essex headquarters has been spruced up ready for our Yuletide season. Thank you Jo who decorated the tree along with Emily Goodbody who made this beautiful wreath. Do pop in during December up until #Christmas. We have lots going on...
Sport England has embarked on a long term £100m national pilot to test new ways of tackling population levels of physical inactivity. They have chosen 12 different locations across England, including Essex, with the initial period running until 2025. All of the learning from the 12 pilots will be shared...
