Latest updates from the Heart of Pitsea

We are incredibly pleased to announce that we are supporting a 24 week programme of fun performance art workshops in Pitsea, for adults who are socially isolated and/or living with...

  Heart of Pitsea ‘Life Stories’ Project Over the years, we have had the privilege to meet many Pitsea residents with incredible life stories to tell. And that made us...

FREE Race Night, Wednesday 12 December 6.30pm-8.30pm at The Place, Pitsea Leisure Centre Place your bets with ‘funny money’ on a thrilling series of real horse races shown on the...

Incredible Edible, our gardening project, is looking for volunteers to join us to work on our four plots growing organic fruit and vegetables which is available free to local residents...

FREE Community Connect, Pitsea Leisure Centre Every Wednesday, from 6.30pm-8.30pm at The Place, Pitsea Leisure Centre, we offer a whole range of FREE activities, aimed at connecting with adults in...

We are very excited to be funding ‘Fit 4 Fun’ – a brand new series of FREE exercises classes in Pitsea These are being delivered by Essex Fit Mums. The programme...

  10am-12noon on Tuesday 11 September; Tuesday 9 October: Tuesday 13 November Heart of Pitsea are pleased to be supporting local charity group BATIAS  to run a FREE, monthly, Tuesday morning...

  We are pleased to present our updated Big Local plan for the Heart of Pitsea area. This document sets out what we plan to do over the next three...

We are currently surveying Pitsea Residents to find out what improvements they would like to see in the area. The answers we receive will help shape our aims and objectives...

Big Local is an exciting opportunity for residents in 150 areas around England to make a massive and lasting positive difference to their communities. Big Local brings together all the...

It’s been an eventful year and the Heart of Pitsea are proud to have developed and supported a wide range of projects and activities. These have included a Summer Fun...

Are you a local business owner? The Heart of Pitsea is launching a business advisory programme at The Place, Northlands Pavement, Pitsea with Your Business Inspiration to support existing businesses and...

A project called ‘Incredible Edible’ is staking a claim across the country and is providing communities with free food. Yes, you read that right… free food!!      So, how does it...

This year the Heart of Pitsea team encouraged the local council to invest in developing the Elm Green play area. This was encouraged initially by some local community members and...

A group of volunteers got together to improve the local environment and set out in Pitsea to complete a Spring Clean. We would like to thank everybody who got involved...

Congratulations to our summer newsletter prize draw winner Mrs Havies who has won £50. The draw was held at ‘The Place’ and the manager Carmel Hanley kindly selected the winner....

Together we can make a difference We want to encourage pride in the community and create a buzz of activities suited to all of our community members. We are planning...

A recent consultation asking Pitsea residents what they think should be the priorities for the area has had a “fantastic response”. Supported by Basildon Council and Basildon, Billericay and Wickford...

The Heart of Pitsea hosted a Tea Party in March 2014 to get views of local residents on how we can make a difference. Here’s a few pictures taken on...