Essex Sweet Tooth is a vibrant sweet shop offering a fun, indulgent experience packed with classic favourites and sugary treats. From nostalgic pick n mix to fresh desserts, it’s a go-to destination for anyone with a craving for something sweet.

Beautiful Beads is a handmade costume jewellery brand creating unique, eye-catching pieces designed to add personality and style to any outfit - Where each item is carefully crafted with attention to detail.

Orquidea Craft is a handmade crochet and craft business created by Sue, specialising in soft, carefully made pieces with a personal touch. Every item is thoughtfully designed and handcrafted, reflecting patience, creativity and a love for traditional crafting.

Kel’s Flowers is a trusted florist creating beautiful, thoughtfully arranged floral designs for every occasion. With a passion for creativity and attention to detail, they bring together fresh flowers and expert craftsmanship to deliver arrangements that truly make an impact.

Lacey’s Boutique is a heartfelt children’s clothing brand offering stylish outfits for boys and girls from newborn up to 14 years. Inspired by Lacey’s journey, Lacey's stands for resilience, care and celebrating childhood

Kam & Co. is a go-to destination for martial arts enthusiasts, supplying high-quality gear across a wide range of disciplines. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned fighter, they provide the essentials needed to train, perform and progress with confidence.

A&G Essentials is a bold, inclusive fashion brand specialising in lingerie, nightwear, leatherwear and cosplay, designed to help people feel confident in their own skin.

Malice Ltd is a men’s clothing brand specialising in retro-inspired fashion, bringing classic styles back with a modern edge - Focused on individuality and timeless design.

Layered Shape is a bespoke 3D printing business delivering tailored solutions for both consumers and businesses - Combining technical expertise with creative flexibility.

The Gogglebox Swimwear Specialists is a family-run business based in the charming Thames Estuary town of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, being one of the UK's go-to destinations for quality swimwear and accessories

Barkins Butchers is a traditional, family-run butcher dedicated to quality, craftsmanship and proper service. With a strong focus on doing things the traditional way.

Evade Clothing is an independent online clothing brand focused on creating distinctive, design-led clothing. Built around individuality and self-expression, Evade delivers unique styles that stand out from mass-produced fashion.

Unique Granite is a family-run worktop specialist based in Leigh-on-Sea, offering premium quality granite and quartz worktops at the most competitive prices around.

Thomas Reptiles is a family-run specialist reptile shop based in Hadleigh, Essex, dedicated to providing high-quality, home-bred reptiles. They're focuses are on helping customers find the perfect reptile companion while ensuring every animal is cared for to a high standard.

A&M CAD Bathrooms specialise in transforming homes with expertly designed and fitted bathrooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. Combining practical experience with modern design tools, they create spaces that are both functional and visually striking.

Castle Locks is a reliable, fast-response locksmith service dedicated to keeping homes and businesses secure. With a focus on professionalism and efficiency, they provide trusted support when you need it most.

A premium Essex-based collective of 11 elite independent salons, offering a curated VIP “Glow” experience that blends world-class services with luxury home-care, while every booking supports your local stylist.

CraftScents Gifts is an Essex-based maker of handmade crystal gemstone jewellery, combining natural stones and stainless steel accents to create stylish pieces perfect for everyday wear or thoughtful gifts.

Bagcraft UK is a long-established bag and luggage specialist based in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, offering a premium selection of suitcases, handbags, backpacks, and travel accessories from top brands.

Three Little Ones is an independent children's boutique based in Leigh-on-Sea, offering unique, sustainably sourced clothing, toys, and gifts for babies and children - handpicked with love and available in Leigh-on-Sea

Crystal Rock Co is a unique crystal specialist with a twist, bringing together three of life’s greatest pleasures under one roof on Broadway West in Leigh-on-Sea… crystals, coffee and cake.

Essex BDL Furnishers is a long-established, family-run furniture retailer and a true local staple, proudly serving Essex homes since 1945. Known for quality, value and personal service, they offer a carefully selected range of furniture designed for comfort, style and everyday living.

Canvey Local Convenience Store is a trusted neighbourhood shop, dedicated to serving the Canvey Island community with a wide selection of everyday essentials.

Bowler Fixings & Supplies is a family-run business, providing a wide range of quality fixings, fasteners, and hardware for both trade and public customers, with excellent service and competitive prices online and in-store

The Carpet Shop on Canvey Island High Street offers carpet, vinyl, and laminate supply and fitting, rugs, expert flooring advice, and professional installation for homes and businesses. Friendly service and quality workmanship guaranteed.

Canvey's very own family-run outdoor leisure retailer established in 1962.  A massive 65,000 sq ft haven for BBQs, campers, caravanners & hikers alike!

Millions Luxury Watches delivers the highest quality craftsmanship at affordable prices, offering custom designs, expert repairs, battery replacements, polishing, and full servicing to keep your timepieces precise and elegant. Experience luxury without compromise.

Aspire Estate Agents, established in 2010, is a trusted residential sales agency across South East Essex. Our friendly, hands-on team combines deep local knowledge with next-generation marketing to achieve outstanding results for sellers.

Workwear Online Store offers durable, high-quality work apparel designed for safety, comfort, and functionality. Ideal for various industries, their range includes protective clothing, safety gear, and customisable uniforms to meet professional standards and wearer needs.

Katie's Corner on Canvey Island is a charming curiosity shop in their new location oposite the Library. Offering a wide variety of items including greeting cards, party supplies, household goods, and more.  Visit their new location today!

Bloom & Brave is a natural, cruelty-free skincare brand founded by a passionate mother and daughter team from Canvey Island who questioned why the beauty industry creates age-specific products. Born from their belief that great skin shouldn’t be limited by age, they’ve created an inclusive range that works beautifully across all ages, skin types, and skin colors.

WDW Sporting Memorabilia in Southend offers a curated collection of authentic, hand-signed memorabilia across sports, film, television and music. With decades of experience, they provide framed montages, bespoke commissions and expert advice to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

A family run business providing a personalised online service offering a wide range of memorials to help families create bespoke and fitting tributes to their loved ones.

Steph Sew Personalised offers beautifully crafted, custom embroidered gifts, clothing and accessories. Perfect for birthdays, special occasions, and everyday moments. Discover personalized products, handcrafted with care and creative flair to delight loved ones and make memories.

One of the largest independent Pet Brands in the UK.  Stocking a huge range of animals and animal products.

BBG Design Service specialises in beautifully made occasion wear for children, combining bespoke design with expert alteration and traditional haberdashery services. Known for attention to detail and a personal touch, BBG creates and transforms garments to ensure every child looks and feels special for life’s most important moments.

S&L Gifts is a vibrant Canvey Island shop offering a wide, ever-changing range of gifts and accessories. With friendly service and a popular Thursday market stall in the town centre, it’s a favourite spot for the local community.

Canvey PC is a trusted local business offering expert tech repair and support for individuals and small businesses, covering a wide range of electronic devices.

Fragrance & Fizz is a boutique business specialising in a delightful range of scented and bath-related products, including: Candles, wax melts, bath bombs, soaps, and beautifully curated gift sets.

Our very own local author, Tracey Mayhew writes a diverse range of books, including small town romances, YA fantasy and children's stories. She also publishes YA fantasy under the pen name T. J. Mayhew.

Offering a comprehensive range of fast and affordable tech repair services.  No matter the device, if it's software issues or broken hardware, our experienced technicians are here to help.

UK shelving provides versatile, durable storage solutions tailored for offices, workshops, warehouses, and factories across the UK. It includes heavy-duty longspan shelving, pallet racking, and modular systems designed for efficient manual handling and optimal space utilization, supported by expert advice and fast delivery.

We are a family run florist specialising in Flower arrangements, plants, silk, ornaments.  All your floral needs for any occasion.

Dr Drip is a fashion brand offering Gothic streetwear and Y2K styles for everyone. Shop online or at local pop-ups for unique clothing and accessories, including international shipping and top-rated service on popular resale platforms.

Danielle’s Revival Studio creates beautifully restored furniture, handmade home décor, and personalised gifts. Blending creativity with craftsmanship, each piece is thoughtfully designed to bring character, charm, and individuality into your home.

Laurence Mathews in Southend has been inspiring creativity since 1945, offering high-quality art supplies, materials, and equipment for artists and hobbyists. Explore top brands, join art classes, and enjoy student discounts—all from Essex’s leading creative hub for every skill level.

Vogue Ophelia, located in Southend’s Victoria Centre, specialises in secondhand gothic clothing, unique accessories, and distinctive household decorations, creating an inclusive haven for alternative fashion enthusiasts and home stylists seeking something truly original.

Handcrafted unique wall art using natural materials such as wood, bark, and florals, enhanced with gentle lighting. Each piece is thoughtfully designed to add warmth, charm, and a touch of nature’s beauty to any space in your home. for whatever purpose you wish, momorials or wall art...

Love and Kisses in Westcliff is a charming boutique offering beautifully handmade cards, stationery, gifts, and party supplies. Their unique range combines creativity and quality, perfect for every special occasion, celebration, or thoughtful gesture, making it a go-to destination on Hamlet Court Road.

The Frame Shop Southend is a bespoke picture framing studio based in Southend-on-Sea, boasting over 20 years of experience in crafting custom frames. They offer made-to-measure solutions for artwork, photographs and prints, expertly combining quality materials with personalised service to turn memories into cherished pieces.

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Second-hand furniture at Jone's Corner

Hatch Print is an independent, vegan-friendly printing company based in Benfleet, England, specializing in high-quality custom print services such as business cards, banners, brochures, flyers, posters, and greeting cards. They emphasize creativity, authenticity, and fun in their approach

The Dressmaker Fabrics is Leigh-on-Sea’s long-loved hub for fabric, haberdashery and creative inspiration. Family-run and proudly independent, the shop brings together over 80 years of sewing heritage with a modern, welcoming approach that’s made it a go-to for makers of all ages and abilities.

Totally Wicked in Knightswick Shopping Centre, Canvey Island offers quality vapes, e-liquids and expert advice for every level of vaper, now with great local savings through The Essex Card, helping you support local while you stock up.

R&D Coins & Collectibles Ltd. is a distinguished UK-based company specialising in the purchase and sale of coins and collectibles.

The Pixie Witch Emporium is Brentwood’s magical gateway for anyone drawn to the mystical, the spiritual, or simply the beautifully unusual. A true metaphysical gift shop, it offers a rich collection of crystals, incense, oils, candles, home décor & much more!

Schoolwear Centres, located in Basildon, provide uniform for schools in the surrounding areas. Offering a comprehensive range of quality school uniforms, PE kits, and accessories. They provide tailored products for local schools, ensuring comfort, durability, and school compliance for students daily.

Doug & Bone is a family-run business in Westcliff, born from a love of animals and a passion for proper nutrition. Dedicated to natural feeding, they provide premium raw meals that help dogs and cats live happier, healthier lives.

Eliza Boutique is an independent ladies’ shop on Hamlet Court Road near Westcliff-on-Sea station, offering smart casual wear, occasion outfits, stylish hats, gifts, and sustainable jewellery. Loved for personal service and unique collections, it’s a must-visit local fashion destination.

Queen Bea Nails by Caz offers custom press-on nail art and regular salon services. Each design is handcrafted for a flawless finish, available for mail delivery, local collection, or in-salon appointments to suit your style and convenience.

Brights Locksmiths in Southend is Essex’s most trusted and longest-established locksmith. Offering emergency service, auto locksmiths, key cutting, alarm and CCTV installation, and expert security advice, they’ve kept homes and businesses secure since 1924.

Clara’s is a charming and vibrant florist, specialising in creating delightful balloon and flower arrangements that bring a splash of colour and joy to any occasion.

Woodford Aquatics, based on the outskirts of Essex, offers a wide range of tropical and coldwater fish, aquariums, pond supplies, and maintenance services. Established in 1983, it is known for expert advice, high-quality fish, and comprehensive aquatic equipment for all skill levels.

A traditional and essential family run local businesses offering a variety of services.  From shoe repairers, key cuttering and engraving, situated in the heart of town for over 30 years!  

GHS Direct creates cruelty-free, vegan-friendly hygiene and cleaning products for pets and professionals, including biodegradable disinfectants, sanitisers, and animal shampoos. Trusted since 1985, they promote safe, effective solutions for animal welfare and infection control.

Discover unique, fun, and functional 3D-printed designs perfect for gifts or personal treats. Their collection is always growing with creative, high-quality items to suit everyone’s style. Explore their online shop today and find something special—there’s always more to come!

Schoolwear Centres, located Westcliff, provide uniform for schools between Benfleet & Shoeburyness. Offers a comprehensive range of quality school uniforms, PE kits, and accessories. They provide tailored products for local schools, ensuring comfort, durability, and school compliance for students daily.

Alpha Motorcycles are a trusted Yamaha dealer offering quality bikes plus a huge choice of helmets and clothing. Stocking top brands like Arai, Shoei, AGV, Alpinestars, RST, and Dainese, they provide premium gear for both men and women.

Dinky Doodahs on Hamlet Court Road is a creative venue for painting parties, Gaming, family sessions, 3d Printing and arts activities, welcoming all ages. Enjoy a lively, friendly atmosphere designed to inspire imagination and hands-on fun for everyone.

Selectronics Phone & Computer Repairs offers mobile phone and computer sales, repairs, and accessories, known for discounted rates and excellent customer service, exceptional support and aftercare provided.

So Sew by Zoe is a creative sewing studio offering sewing crafts, personalised classes, and lessons for all skill levels. Specialising in bespoke children’s clothing, with adult clothing coming soon, the studio also provides quality sewing materials, haberdashery, and alterations.

BikeBase Southend, on Queens Road in Southend-on-Sea, is a friendly independent bike shop offering a wide selection of cycles and accessories alongside a professional in-house workshop. With knowledgeable staff and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a go-to for both casual riders and serious cyclists.

Welcome to Bed Base! As a dedicated team of sleep enthusiasts, we take pride in being your local mattress store on Canvey Island. 

Located in the centre of the high street, Canvey Paradise Jewellery offers a huge range of high quality jewellery items and gifts.   

Rocialle Healthcare is a specialist provider of mobility and disability aids, offering products like scooters, wheelchairs, stairlifts and incontinence supplies. They also provide NHS appliance dispensing, servicing, free advice, and home delivery to support independence and comfort. 

Personalized greeting cards, colouring books, and custom artwork tailored to your needs. Each piece is uniquely crafted with vibrant illustrations and thoughtful designs, ensuring a special touch for any occasion.

Stuff on the Bus is Canvey Island’s first mobile community supermarket. Members enjoy fresh produce and everyday essentials at least 30% cheaper, with regular community events, hampers and a welcoming space for everyone.

Let’s Party Fireworks is a friendly Essex-based shop supplying high-quality fireworks for all occasions, delivering nationwide. With expert guidance and fast service, they’re the go-to choice for parties, weddings, and celebrations throughout the year.

Canvey Supply Company Limited, founded in 1919, is a family-run business in Essex. Originally a building materials supplier, they've expanded to include kitchen design services. Offering competitive pricing DIY products and kitchen solutions to both trade and public customers.

A vibrant online fashion boutique, catering to women of all shapes and sizes. Specialising in offering a diverse range of stylish clothing, they provide sizes from 6 to 26, ensuring every woman can find something that fits her style and body type.

Golden Embroidery delivers precision custom embroidery and garment personalisation, combining expert craftsmanship with advanced technology. They specialise in durable, high-quality branded workwear and corporate apparel, providing tailored solutions that enhance professional identity and ensure top-tier quality for all clients.

Welcome to Canvey High Street’s newest homeware shop! Find stylish décor, unique gifts, and essentials to brighten your home. Fresh arrivals and friendly service await-perfect for every room and every style. Pop in and be inspired!

Get Welded! A unique permanent jewelry service located within Platinum Rose Hair & Beauty.  Specializing in creating personalised, welded permanent jewelry pieces that are both stylish and meaningful. Their offerings include permanent bracelets, anklets, and necklaces, crafted from high-quality materials such as Gold & Silver.