Two men barge into Chelmsford house demanding cash and pair of
Police have launched a countywide manhunt for two men who stormed a house in Chelmsford, demanded cash and unbuckled two expensive belts from the homeowners.Two men called at the address at around 8pm...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE Owners of Chelmsfords most famous dogs let Chronicle
ONE of Chelmsford's most famous families has allowed the Chronicle exclusive through-the-keyhole access to their barking mad private life after spending years lapping up city centre adoration.Joe...
View ArticlePolice helicopter joins search for suspects seen with knives and
The police helicopter has been scrambled to join the search for suspects after a stabbing just outside Chelmsford.Ambulance crews and Essex Police were on the scene at around 6.30pm after reports a...
View ArticleBREAKING Ambulance and police crews rush to suspected stabbing
Police and ambulance crews are on the scene of a suspected stabbing just outside Chelmsford.It is believed the incident may have occurred between 6pm and 6.30pm this evening (March 18) in Barnard Road,...
View ArticleIn court Who has been before magistrates in Chelmsford Maldon
The following criminal cases were heard at Essex magistrates' courts between February 18 to 23.Sent to prisonKERRY MCGRANE, 33, of Belvedere Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, was sent to prison for eight weeks....
View ArticleMike Freemans widow joins Notley Green Primary School tribute
Joined by 400 school children Nicola Freeman ran in tribute to her husband, Mike, around Notley Green Primary School grounds where he worked for 12 years.The children taped messages and memories of...
View ArticleEssex village comes together for mum with rare brain disorder as
WHEN a Coggeshall mum-of-four was diagnosed with a rare and debilitating neurological disorder in October 2015 she found her normal, family oriented life flipped upside down.However, Katy Turner, 31,...
View ArticlePolice hunt gang of six after Chelmsford man stabbed in evening
Police are on the hunt for six men following a stabbing in Chelmsford last night (Friday, March 18). Two men were attacked on Barnard Road, Galleywood, at around 6pm leaving a man in his 20s with a...
View ArticleTwo cut free from car following Witham crash
Two people were cut free from a car after a crash on a main road in Witham this morning (Saturday, March 19). The crash, involving one car, happened at around 2.50am on Cressing Road. Firefighters used...
View ArticleChelmsford hospice seeks cyclists and runners for iconic events
CHELMSFORD'S J's Hospice is inviting keen cyclists and runners to apply for sought-after places at two of this year's most exciting challenge events in London: the Prudential Ride London – Surrey 100...
View ArticlePolice search for dangerous 4x4 driver following Braintree crash
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A120 at Stisted near Braintree just after 6pm on Wednesday, March 16.A large dark coloured 4X4 vehicle travelling away from Braintree was...
View ArticleUPDATE Person in lifethreatening condition following Witham
A person is in a life-threatening condition after a crash in Witham this morning. Two people were cut free from a car after a crash on Cressing Road at 2.50am today (Saturday, March 19).Firefighters...
View ArticleIllegal Chelmsford travellers site raided by police to remove
Police swooped on an illegal traveller site pitched at a Chelmsford park and ride and removed a dog they feared was being mistreated.Officers arrived at Chelmer Valley park and ride at around 5pm today...
View ArticleChelmsford dental surgery pair flying out to help poor in Africa
A DENTIST and a dental nurse are travelling all the way to Tanzania to spend two weeks giving potentially life-saving emergency treatment to the country's poorest people.Dentist James Goodlad, 40, and...
View ArticleMum blames Great Baddow school bullying for truancy issues of her
A MOTHER could face time behind bars because her daughter skipped school to avoid bullies, she claims.Wendy Cooper, 50, of Home Mead, Galleywood, first appeared in court for her daughter's truancy on...
View ArticleStudent tells of his lucky escape after car skids into ditch in
A STUDENT on the way to an exam landed upside down in a ditch when his car flipped over on an icy road before he was pulled to safety by a "proper hero" off-duty police officer.Sam Hooper, 18, was...
View ArticleChip pan fire leaves Essex man with burns to both arms
A man has been left with burns to his arms after throwing water over a chip pan fire. Essex Fire and Rescue Crews were called to a kitchen fire after a chip pan caught alight in Ashdown Way,...
View ArticleHooded yobs stab man in the bottom in Southend
Two hooded thugs stabbed a man in the bottom in Southend. A 23-year-old man was walking along Eastwoodbury Crescent, close to the junction with Rochford Road, at 7.20am yesterday, Saturday. Two men got...
View ArticleChelmsford man threatened by thugs in street over money for
Detectives want to trace these two men in connection with threats made to a man in the street in Chelmsford.A man in his 40s, who lives in the city, was walking in Maltese Road at 7.30pm on March 3...
View ArticleBogus pupil targets Essex schoolgirls in social media con for
Parents and pupils at a number of Essex schools are being warned of a bogus secondary school student exploiting social media to gather images of year eight schoolgirls.Brentwood schools have been...
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