Galleywood serious crash sees man flown to hospital
A biker was seriously hurt after a crash in Galleywood on Thursday night (May 27).The collision, which involved a car and the bike, happened at the junction with Skinners Lane and Watchouse Road just...
View ArticleEU remain campaign comes to Chelmsford High Street in Essex tour
Campaigners were out in force on Chelmsford High Street spreading the message of the Remain Campaign in the EU referendum.A blue decorated touring bus, which also visited Harlow and Saffron Walden,...
View ArticleEssex Police search for man who stole scratchcards from Maldon
Essex Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace in connection with the theft of seven lottery scratchcards. The force say that a man entered the East Of England Co-op in Cross Road,...
View ArticleEssex Police investigate Witham Leisure Centre locker room theft
Police investigating the theft of items from a car parked at Witham Leisure Centre want to identify these two men.Suspects broke into a locker at the Spinks Lane centre at about 2pm on February 28 and...
View ArticleEssex Police investigating Chelmsford thefts at Springfield BP
Police investigating the theft of groceries from the BP petrol station in Colchester Road, Springfield, want to identify the two women pictured above.The items were taken at 2.10pm on May 13, with no...
View ArticleHorse trapped in ditch in Tollesbury rescued by fire fighters
A horse that had become stuck in a ditch in Tollesbury has been rescued by firefighters. One fire crew from Great Baddow and another from South Woodham Ferrers were called to the scene at Back Road at...
View ArticleEssex Police searching for man wanted on suspicion of breaching
Essex Police are appealing for help from the public to find a man wanted on suspicion of breaching an anti-social behaviour order and for failing to appear at court.Robbie Greer, 24, was last known to...
View ArticleFormer Hefner singer Darren Hayman on his new Thankful Villages
WHEN singer-songwriter Darren Hayman first found out about Thankful Villages he just knew he had to make music about them.For the uninitiated, the Thankful Villages are the places in England and Wales...
View ArticleTV star Mark Dolan to host next Comedy Club Chelmsford on June 9
CHANNEL 4 star Mark Dolan is hosting a top night of laughs at the next Comedy Club Chelmsford.Mark recently fronted the Mad Bad Ad Show and he was also the man behind The World's.. and Me series' which...
View ArticleAre Greater Anglia trains running OK after smoke in Liverpool
A fire close to Liverpool Street has brought 'smoke and a smell of burning' to the mainline station.Smoke from the blaze, in Shoreditch, can be seen drifting over the railway. Thirty-five firefighters...
View ArticleFormer Hefner singer Darren Hayman on his Thankful Villages
WHEN singer-songwriter Darren Hayman first found out about Thankful Villages he just knew he had to make music about them.For the uninitiated, the Thankful Villages are the places in England and Wales...
View ArticleBBCs Antiques Roadshow arrives at Audley End in first Essex
GLORIOUS sunshine and a grand country home played host to 2,500 people and their heirlooms as the Antiques Roadshow visited Essex for the first time in five years.The BBC One institution, now in its...
View ArticleNo trains to London from Essex on Bank Holiday weekend
If you're hoping for a quick trip up to London on Sunday or Monday then you'll have to face sitting on a bus. Crossrail work at Shenfield and Brentwood means there's no trains between Ingatestone and...
View ArticleWhat c2c Greater Anglia and Tube trains are running over Bank
Major engineering works mean that many Essex commuters will have to clamber on to rail replacement buses on the Bank Holiday weekend.The works, in the Shenfield area, are for the new Crossrail route....
View ArticleNo Greater Anglia trains to London from Essex on Bank Holiday
If you're hoping for a quick trip up to London on Sunday or Monday then you'll have to face sitting on a bus. Crossrail work at Shenfield and Brentwood means there's no trains between Ingatestone and...
View ArticleFamily pay tribute to keen cyclist Norman Brooks 71 killed in
Tributes have been paid to a cyclist who died following a road traffic collision at the start of May.Norman Brooks, 71, from Leigh-on-Sea, was involved in a collision with a silver Mercedes in Brays...
View ArticleA12 blocked near Chelmsford Boreham Interchange after accident
The A12 is blocked and queuing after an accident just outside Chelmsford city centre.The accident, believed to have taken place shortly after 10am today, May 28, has caused some tailbacks between...
View ArticleEast of England Ambulance Service viral Running Man dance video
A viral dance video showing dozens of ambulance staff putting their best foot forward is closing in on 20,000 views in just over a week. Following on from Essex Police's Running Man dance challenge,...
View ArticleEssex schoolchildren join Olympic athletes for Rio 2016 torch
ESSEX schoolchildren are all set to enjoy this summer's Olympics after taking part in an 86-mile torch relay.More than 2,000 children from 43 primary schools were involved in the relay, which saw two...
View ArticleBus driver reported after getting doubledecker wedged in
A bus driver has been reported after managing to get a double-decker bus wedged under a railway bridge.The incident blocked part of Duke Street in the early hours of Sunday morning, May 29.Fortunately,...
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