Springfield Garden Centre in Chelmsford launches its Garden
Wyevale Garden Centre in Springfield is launching a new Garden Kitchen Restaurant offering delicious culinary creations to guests who can take a break from shopping, but still enjoy what nature has to...
View ArticleBirketts host networking event in East Anglia
PROPERTY EVENT:Professionals from the residential development sector are invited to attend the next East Anglia Residential Development Networking event.Run by the Birketts' property team, the evening...
View ArticleHeartbroken Braintree families seek review for deathcrash cases
TWO heartbroken families are seeking a legal review after charges were dropped against a woman arrested over a triple fatal head-on crash.The Braintree families of victims Corran "Coz" Powell, 21, and...
View ArticleDaughter of murdered Maria Stubbings fights to keep Human Rights
THE daughter of a woman brutally murdered by her convicted killer ex-boyfriend will be the face of a new campaign to keep the Human Rights Act as part of British law.Celia Peachey, daughter of Maria...
View ArticleWitham and Kelvedon town crier John Papworth faces home being
A TOWN crier who was recently told his home of more than half a century will be bulldozed has also lost thousands in a daylight theft.John Papworth MBE had been cursing his luck after Greenfields...
View ArticleFuture of Chelmsfords iconic Shire Hall uncertain with 60
THE FUTURE of Chelmsford's most recognisable and historic building is still in limbo, despite a £6 million refurbishment being completed eight months ago.Renovations at Shire Hall were finished in...
View ArticleBus replacement service between Witham and Shenfield due to track
Buses will replace trains between Witham and Shenfield tomorrow due to major work to the track.The Liverpool Street to Shenfield, Colchester, Ipswich and Norwich lines will be undergoing improvements...
View ArticleEssex pilot killed after plane nosedives at CarFest show in
A pilot from an Essex display team has died after crashing at a show in Cheshire, hosted by presenter Chris Evans. Kevin Whyman, 39, was one of the founder members of the Gnat Display Team, which...
View ArticleScamming couple steal womans bank cards after distracting her at
A scamming couple distracted a woman by asking for directions so they could steal thousands of pounds from her bank account at a supermarket in Chelmsford. The woman, aged in her 60s, was in her car...
View ArticleFormerly bankrupt entrepreneur eyes flagship facility at
NO MATTER how many hurdles John Holmes has tumbled at, he's always staggered back to his feet.Five years ago the entrepreneur was declared bankrupt owing £25 million after his Essex racecourse was...
View ArticleWrittle College farmland a key target for Chelmsford developers
DIVISIVE plans to sell an equestrian centre for homes are threatening to dampen good relations between a flagship college and its village neighbours.Writtle College wants to sell off the Lordship Stud,...
View ArticleSouth Woodham Ferrers karate champ fighting fit for new
A CHAMPION karate instructor could become Essex's Jean-Claude Van Damme after being asked to star in an action flick alongside the original Incredible Hulk Lou Ferrigno.Ex-Army physical training...
View ArticleFire breaks out on boat in Tollesbury
A fire broke out on a boat in Tollesbury today. The fire started at around 7.52am this morning on the vessel in Woodrolfe Road, Tollesbury. Fire crews from Tiptree, Tollesbury, and Maldon rushed to the...
View ArticleEd Sheeran pays a visit to Colchester Zoo
Music megastar Ed Sheeran paid a visit to Colchester Zoo this weekend. The singer songwriter visited the attraction with his goddaughter, Tyler, and her dad to celebrate her fourth birthday. Wearing a...
View ArticleVIDEO Woman airlifted to hospital after collapsing at home in
A woman was airlifted to hospital after collapsing at home this morning.The Herts Air Ambulance landed on the green near Harewood Road, Savernake Road and Writtle Road in Chelmsford at around 8.40am...
View ArticleFilms cut short at Chelmsford Odeon after city centre hit with
Central Chelmsford is suffering from a power cut this evening. Areas of the high street are currently affected and left without power. Cinema-goers at the Odeon in Kings Head Walk had their viewing cut...
View ArticleChelmsford bookkeeper starts online campaign to reduce Essex
A FURIOUS father-of-five has launched an online petition to decrease the annual salary of the Essex County Council chief executive, after labelling the sum "deeply offensive".Tony Seaman, 65, started...
View ArticleCourt of Appeal cuts killer Michael Brennans jail sentence to
A MALE escort who brutally stabbed his naked client to death before scrawling satanic messages across the walls has had his life sentence cut and could be free in seven years.Michael Brennan, 24, of...
View ArticleWheelchair bound theatregoer 91 told she cant watch Dance
AN ANGRY theatre-goer may take legal action against Chelmsford City Council after his 91-year-old disabled mother was refused entry to a theatre because she cannot walk to her seat.Steve Bater, of...
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