Poll What should be Englands national anthem
Essex MPs have decided along with their counterparts around the country to introduce a bill on whether or not England should have it's own national anthem. Currently English sports teams and events use...
View ArticleDrivers pay price for crippling budget cuts
DRIVERS across Maldon will pay the price as council bosses attempt to tackle crippling budget cuts with a parking charge increase, upset residents have warned.Maldon District Council unveiled plans...
View ArticleEssex technology helping team to row across ocean
INNOVATIVE technology from an Essex-based firm is helping rowers combat barnacles and debris as they take on one of the world's toughest boat races.A special coating process made by Cavendish Aviation...
View ArticleHead to the loft Fionas search for antiques is back in
THOUSANDS of people are expected to raid their attics in the hope of hitting the jackpot as the Antiques Roadshow rolls into Essex.The BBC programme, which has been running for almost four decades, is...
View ArticleA game of drones startups prospects are soaring higher
ENTREPRENEUR Paul Lindup has had soaring success through his company, Airbourne Imagery, which offers revolutionary aerial photography and videography by drones.However, he owes much credit to...
View ArticleFirm supplies the nuts and bolts for the Crossrail project
AWARD-WINNING bolts made in Essex will ensure Crossrail tunnels remain secure for more than a century, whilst stabilising buoyant houses prices in the South East.Excalibur Screwbolts, based in Hockley...
View ArticleHundreds of Chelmsford villagers demand to hear about 14000
CONCERNED residents packed into parish council meetings to learn more about Chelmsford City Council's plans to build more than 14,000 homes in the district by 2036.Hundreds attended Broomfield and...
View ArticlePlea for return of toy lost in Chelmsford Shopping Centre
A FATHER'S online plea to reunite his young daughter with her comforter and "best friend" in time for her birthday has ended in defeat.Jamie McGuire was at the Meadows Shopping Centre in Chelmsford on...
View ArticleMarsh Farm in South Woodham Ferrers welcomes superheroes at kids
DARTH Vader brushed shoulders with Captain America and Spider-Man at a special princess and superhero event for little ones.Marsh Farm in South Woodham Ferrers hosted the party at the weekend, one of...
View ArticleWood Street Chelmsford armed robbery black man in balaclava had
A BLACK man wearing a balaclava forced a newsagent to hand over money from the till at knifepoint this morning (January 14). Police were called to Seeleys newsagents in Wood Street, Chelmsford at...
View ArticleMan in lifethreatening condition after Chelmsford stabbing
A man has been left in a life-threatening condition after suffering serious stab wounds in Chelmsford last night (Wednesday, January 13). Police were contacted by the ambulance service at 10.15pm...
View ArticleCash totalling 80 stolen in knifepoint robbery at
Cash totalling has been taken in an armed robbery at an newsagents in Chelmsford.The robbery took place this morning, Wednesday, at Seeley's newsagents in Wood Street.More to follow.
View ArticlePolice launch investigation after Chelmsford stabbing
A major incident outside a block of flats in Chelmsford has left an individual with serious stab wounds, reports have said.The Chronicle understands that the attack took place outside the new build...
View ArticleMan arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after nearfatal
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man suffered life-threatening stab wounds in Chelmsford last night (January 13).The victim was rushed to Addenbrooke's Hospital in...
View ArticleFuel prices could fall by a further 13p a litre across Essex
Fuel prices across Essex and the rest of the country could fall as low as 86p a litre according to the RAC.Standard Chartered bank have forecast that the price of oil could fall as low as $10 per...
View Article20 firefighters called to large fire in Woodham Ferrers
Around 20 firefighters were called to a large fire in Woodham Ferrers last night.Crews from South Woodham Ferrers, Wickford, Great Baddow and Maldon were sent to Main Road in the village at 9.43pm...
View ArticleUPDATE Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man suffered life-threatening stab wounds in Chelmsford last night (January 13).The victim was rushed to Addenbrooke's Hospital in...
View ArticleDid your Essex MP vote for or against forcing landlords to make
The House of Commons yesterday, Wednesday January 13, voted on whether the new Housing Bill should include rules that would apparently force landlords 'to ensure that their properties are fit for...
View ArticleA police dog and his handler received a commendation for saving a
A policeman and his German Shepherd have been honoured for saving a missing man from a freezing pond late at night.Six-year-old police dog, Studs, and Pc Simon Newman received a commendation on Monday...
View Article19yearold man appears in court accused of Chelmsford rape
A 19-year-old man accused of rape appeared in Chelmsford Magistrates' Court yesterday (Wednesday, January 13).Mark Johnson, of Rusper Road in Crawley, is charged with raping a woman over the age of 16...
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