Rate rise, a Christmas treat and Mo-vember!
We can’t say that we weren’t warned and it finally happened this week. Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, announced that interest rates were to rise from 0.25% to 0.5%
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Leigh on Sea News
Foodie Rich: The Grove, Italian Night
I’ve long been a fan of the Grove. This quaint little restaurant perched at the top of Belton Way East has surely one of the best vantage points in Leigh. With its truly enviable location, grab a seat in their garden and you’ll be spoilt with a beautiful vista across, what I like to describe as, the Thames Riviera.
November: the Month of Gunpowder, Ashes, and Remembrance
As I sat in my office in Leigh Broadway this week, I looked up to see a beautiful funeral pass by; the funeral director was walking ahead of the procession, and the hearse was beautifully valeted and full of flowers.
Ray Morgan: Parking Wars
I was in the Broadway on Saturday and I came out of the Co-op with my Halloween balloons and my oat milk and saw that people were kind of milling around, holding shopping bags, staring at the road. Two people were having a spectacular argument in their cars, over a parking space. I mean, they were seriously effing and jeffing...
Team Matt!
A massive congratulations to local talent Matt Linnen in his cover on last night's X factor of Alessia Cara's Scar To Your Beautiful.
Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark, made into a film starring Audrey Hepburn in 1967, is often ranked as one of the top 100 scariest films of all time and this exciting new production reclaims it for the stage.
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Hocus Pocus Halloween London
London's Book Club are hosting a 90s Hocus Pocus themed party, with appearances from Art Macabre, a screening of the film, as well as face painting, 'Witches Brew' and classic 90s tunes.
Hoppily….a little bit of beer tasting!
The good people behind Hoppily have one sole purpose in life, to educate the masses about beer! Praise the Lord!
Southend Airport announces new destinations
From October 29th, Southend Airport will be providing a new service allowing you to connect to 11 north American destinations.
Historicaleigh: Just a Drum with Strings?
On 27 December 1930 Norton Greenop passed away suddenly at his home in Leigh Road, after years of heart problems. He was 61 and had been a businessman in Leigh for 14 years.
Southend-on-Sea unveils mini robot to help transform its social care services and inspire next generation
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council introduces Pepper, a state of the art child-size robot designed to help transform the way it delivers social care services to its local community.
Legal Eagle: No Show Workers & Refunds
Q: I employed a landscape gardener to do some work for me. He quoted £3,000 for the job and asked for £750 up front for materials and has not now returned to the job and is ignoring all contact. What can I do?
