Saturday 9 April 2011

Sunday 3 April 2011

Please support Chilbetes, for children with diabetes

Chilbetes are a registered charity based in South West Essex covering Thurrock,Basildon, Wickford and Billericay. The charity promotes children to have fun whilst adapting to life with Type 1 diabetes.

Please visit their website at http://www.chilbetes.com

Venues wanted

We are now looking for venues across Basildon, Billericay and Wickford to take part in the 2011 A127 Trail.  We already have Eastgate Shopping Centre, Barleylands and the Fold in Billericay as confirmed venues.


The A127 Trail is a non-profit event, which is run by a group of volunteers and aims to bring local artists and the business community together. 


This year we are pleased to have over 60 artists on the main trail and nearly 100 artists in total, taking part in this years eventThis years trail has also been extended and will run from 9th September until 18th September 2011.   The A127 Trail will provide a route through the towns of Basildon, Billericay and Wickford, encouraging thousands of people to discover, or re-discover their community. A diverse range of artwork will be showcased in various venues across the borough.


We have already promoted the A127 Trail on BBC Radio Essex, Gateway 97.8 , the local press and will once again be in 2011 Essex Summer of Arts brochure. We will continue to promote this exciting venture for this area throughout the year.
As a venue, your business details will be included on the A127 Trail website as well as the trails brochure. You will also  be invited to come along to various events such as launch parties and fund raising events.


If you have any queries please email Jill or Emma at venues@a127trail.com or call Dean Smith on 01268 522973.