Fake copper Elijah King who burgled Margaretting and Writtle
A COUNTERFEIT copper who fleeced elderly people of hundreds of pounds was branded a 'disgrace' after his 94-year-old victim died just five days after being burgled.Elijah King, of Meadow Lane, Runwell,...
View ArticleMore permit parking and higher car park charges proposed for
Shoppers and commuters planning on parking in Chelmsford city centre may need to rethink where to leave their cars, as new parking regulations and charges are under discussion.Chelmsford's Hill View...
View ArticleThe latest locations of mobile speed cameras in Essex
Here is a list of the latest locations of mobile speed cameras in Essex.On the A13 at AveleyNorthbound on Ashingdon Road, AshingdonHighcliff road, BenfleetSouthbound on B1007 Laindon Road,...
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View ArticleChelmsford farmers still wait for cash after Essex County Council
HIGHWAYS chiefs owe a multi-thousand pound debt to a group of farmers 13 years after carving up their land, it has emerged.Essex County Council announced last week that the A130 trunk road, between...
View ArticleSpicy Swan Inn owner loses 5000 after nightmare
AN INDIAN restaurant owner was left hot under the collar after a number of customers cancelled their weekend reservations to avoid getting stuck in traffic – costing him £5,000.Salik Miah, 44, who...
View ArticleChelmsford Marathon 2015 will see runners pushed to the limit on
CHELMSFORD will welcome hundreds of runners this weekend for the city's second marathon.Starting for the first time at the Shire Hall and running directly down Chelmsford High Street, 800 participants...
View ArticleA120 campaign launches new website with Essex Chambers of
The A120 campaign re-launched its www.a120.co.uk website this morning (Friday, October 16) at a joint Essex Chambers of Commerce and Braintree District Council breakfast roundtable at the Town...
View ArticlePods Brook Road in Braintree faces nighttime road closures for
The B1256 Pod's Brook Road in Braintree is scheduled to close for three nights from Friday, November 6 for essential resurfacing work.It will close from Broomhills up to and including the Springfield...
View ArticleSixaside footballer Joe Bonner dies after collapsing at
A man has died after collapsing at a six-a-side football game in Chelmsford.Ambulances were called after Joe Bonner collapsed around 9.10pm on Monday (October 12) on the 3G pitches at the Chelmsford...
View ArticleNational Curry Week Top 11 Chelmsford Indian restaurants
This week is national curry week, so to get you in the mood we've compiled the top 11 curry houses in Chelmsford according to TripAdvisor.Don't agree with the list? Then comment below or on our...
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View ArticlePeek inside Essexs fantasy home which has capivated the nation
It took owner John Trevillian a quarter of a century to create his dream home.Talliston is now complete and has attracted interest from all over the country and further afield, with its jaw-dropping...
View ArticlePolice helicopter deployed after elderly woman mugged in
An elderly woman has been mugged in the street in Chelmsford this morning.Essex Police are looking for a man who stole money from the woman in Melbourne Avenue and ran off towards St Nazaire Road just...
View ArticlePeek inside Essexs fantasy home which has captivated the nation
It took owner John Trevillian a quarter of a century to create his dream home.Talliston is now complete and has attracted interest from all over the country and further afield, with its jaw-dropping...
View ArticleFive of the cheapest properties in Essex right now
ALTHOUGH things are looking up for first time buyers, it can still be tough to get your foot on the property ladder.However, if you're happy to take on shared ownership or a small but perfectly formed...
View ArticleBurglars target vulnerable Witham woman 80 in early morning
Police are appealing for information after burglars entered three homes in the Witham area, targeting one victim twice.Suspects smashed a patio door at a home in Highfields, Witham, sometime between...
View ArticleNew Liaison Bar in Tindal Street brings first selfservice bar to
Chelmsford has become home to only the fourth self-serve bar in the country after a former Met police detective swapped locking up crooks for pulling pints.Liaison Bar will officially open tomorrow in...
View ArticleRivenhall resident 68 left shaken after two men follow her
A VULNERABLE widow has been left "shaken and deeply unsettled" after she was forced to fend off two would-be intruders who followed her home from a shopping trip.The 68-year-old, who wishes to remain...
View ArticleMelbourne Park Allotments couple rewarded with lifetime status
AN ELDERLY couple who have spent 69 years tending to the Melbourne Park Allotments have been awarded special lifetime honorary membership status from the association.The allotments only sprung up just...
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