Breaking Car overturns on A12 near West Hanningfield
A car has overturned on the A12 near West Hanningfield, with an ambulance on its way to the scene.The accident is thought to have happened within the last 30 minutes.A spokeswoman for East of England...
View ArticleColchester teen punched and robbed of his mobile phone wallet
Detectives in Colchester are appealing for information after a teenager was robbed as he walked home from work.It happened at around 1am on Sunday, October 25.The 18-year-old, who lives in the town,...
View ArticleConstruction firm boss pleads not guilty to Boots perfume theft
A Chelmsford construction firm owner has pleaded not guilty to stealing £150 in perfume from a Boots store this week.Wayne Mixture, 44, of Hall Lane, Sandon, pleaded not guilty to theft and resisting...
View ArticleMan 20 denies dealing ecstasy and cocaine in Springfield Road
A 20-year-old man will go on trial next spring for allegedly intending to supply cocaine and ecstasy from a vehicle in a Tesco car park in Springfield Road, Chelmsford.Alexander Ford, of Broadfield,...
View ArticleDanbury man denies four counts of sexual activity with a child
A Danbury man has appeared in court today to deny four counts of sexual activity with a child.Robert Cole, 64, of Main Road, appeared at Chelmsford Crown Court today (Monday October 26) charged with...
View ArticleMore than 2000 people respond to Chelmsford City Councils
More than 2,000 people responded to Chelmsford City Council's consultation into plans for the redevelopment of Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre.The report published today provides a summary of the...
View ArticleNew Amlin building in heart of Chelmsford opens its doors
INSURANCE giant Amlin UK officially opened its doors this afternoon (October 26) to its new Chelmsford headquarters, with the potential of hundreds of new jobs becoming available.The company has...
View ArticleChurch of the Holy Cross in Felsted opens new Smylie Hall
MORE than 200 guests gathered at the Church of the Holy Cross in Felsted for the official opening of its £560,000 community hall.Named after Robin Smylie, who played a big role in the hall's...
View ArticleCampaign victory as Chelmsford to Heybridge bus service is
AFTER almost four months of confusion and frustration, an invaluable bus service will be restored to full service after a new provider was found.Private company Stephensons had agreed to take on the...
View ArticleBusinesses descend on highflying Stansted Airport for Meet the
DOZENS of businesses across the East of England are hoping to see deals worth millions of pounds take off following an event at Stansted Airport.Now in its 15th year, Meet the Buyers is a key part of...
View ArticleChelmsford City Council has no plans for allnight street light
Chelmsford City Council have no plans to switch back on street lights in the early hours despite another Essex Council deciding to fund the switch on themselves.More than half a million streetlights...
View ArticlePICTURES Businesses descend on highflying Stansted Airport for
Dozens of businesses across the East of England are hoping to see deals worth millions of pounds take off following an event at Stansted Airport.Now in its 15th year, Meet the Buyers is a key part of...
View ArticleTesco worker one of two Essex contestants to make it to X Factor
A former shelf-stacker from Laindon was one of two Essex singers to make the final 12 on The X Factor on Sunday.19-year-old Che Chesterman, who worked at Tesco in Langdon Hills, was chosen by mentor...
View ArticleHalloween 2015 How to carve the perfect pumpkin in 7 easy steps
With the news about potential shortages of pumpkins this Halloween, anyone wanting to impress the kids with a perfectly carved masterpiece this year will be wanting to get it right first...
View ArticleThree teenagers and 20yearold charged with Darren Kelly murder
THREE teenagers and a 20-year-old man, all accused of murdering Darren Kelly on a street in Pitsea, have been remanded in custody until the new year after having a trial date set for April.Chris...
View ArticleFamily fear for missing pensioner from Leaden Roding
Police and relatives of a missing 82-year-old with vascular dementia are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare.Gordon Wilson, from Leaden Roding, was last seen by neighbours at about 11am on...
View ArticleDrug driver caught driving around Riverside car park handed
A driver who was high on cannabis while driving around Riverside Ice and Leisure car park has been banned from driving for 15 months.Yianni Violaras, aged 26, of Wedhey, Harlow, was stopped by Essex...
View ArticleOlly Murs set to return to Chelmsford tomorrow to sign copies of
X factor presenter and proud Essex-boy Olly Murs is set to return to Chelmsford tomorrow to sign copies of his new book 'On the Road'.The Witham-born singer-songwriter shot to fame after finishing as...
View ArticleMaldon teens juggling act impresses team on Britains Got Talent
A TEENAGE circus performer could become the nation's next big act after producers from ITV's Britain's Got Talent show came to film him.Conner Freeman, 17, of Shelley Close, Maldon, is a performance...
View ArticleHaunted Corner House in Braintree expected to spook staff this
NOISY children, a moody housekeeper and a cockney called Jack are just some of the spirits expected to spook staff at an 86-year-old Braintree building this Hallowe'en.Corner House in Market Place,...
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