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VIDEO: 'Jew-maican' from Ongar vies for votes on BBC's The Voice
Born with the voice of a reggae and soul soloist, a white Jewish musician from Ongar will be attempting to win over the judges on BBCs new singing competition.Moni Tivony, who lives in Ongar, will be...
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VIDEO: Election 2013: Chelmsford's Lib Dems all smiles despite seat loss
Despite losing a seat they have dominated for decades, Chelmsford's Liberal Democrats left 2013's election count in high spirits last night.The party, who now boast nine seats across the county, put...
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Teen in court over alleged sex offences with dog
A 17-year-old Maldon youth appeared in court today accused of sex offences involving an Alsatian dog. He is alleged to have carried out the offences with the dog in front of children and to have...
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Billy Boy Martindale murder trial draws to close
The fifth day of the Paul Groves' murder trial into the death of self-style "gangster" Billy-Boy Martindale has been spent in legal argument.The jury at Chelmsford Crown Court was sent home at...
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Chelmsford Blockbuster store set to benefit from investment
Springfield's Blockbuster store is set to benefit after the firm announced plans to invest a substantial amount of money in its existing stores.The company is offering customers the opportunity to rent...
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Cyclist killed in South Woodham Ferrers is named
A cyclist who died in a collision with a car in South Woodham Ferrers has been identified. Timothy Jennings, 52, was pronounced dead after an incident involving a green Citroen Saxo as he rode round...
View ArticleDeath crash youth spared jail
A 19 year old Tolleshunt Major youth who caused the death of a 60 year old motorcyclist has been spared jail and instead been made subject of a community order.Joshua Bolding, of Bonds, Tolleshunt...
View ArticleHavering residents can have their say on council services
THE deadline is fast approaching for residents to tell Havering Council what their priorities are for the borough.People are being asked to complete the "Your Council, Your Say" survey to help the...
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Brentwood cancer survivor was told 'not to worry' by medics
"IF you notice a mole on your leg get it checked out as soon as possible because it could be cancer."This is the advice that cancer survivor Jerri Turko gave out to shoppers in Brentwood town...
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Couple's wedding day saved after Essex Chronicle appeal
TWO childhood sweethearts have found the perfect wedding venue just weeks before the big day thanks to a Chronicle appeal.Megan Lambert and Andrew Spoore will tie the knot at Margaretting's Furze Hill...
View ArticleFarmers pull together to haul tractor for Essex Air Ambulance
THESE hardy young farmers hauled a tractor 16 miles along the streets of Essex to raise money for the county's air ambulance.It took about 20 Essex Young Farmers almost seven hours to pull the...
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Chelmsford centenerian has a colourful past
FROM hand-to-hand combat in the Burmese jungle to tackling towering infernos in London as a firefighter, Bill Hickey has not exactly lived a quiet life.But as he turns 100 this month, he says it is...
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Council help for first time Essex home buyers
A NEW project to help first-time buyers get on the property ladder is set to be launched by the Government.Under the Local Authority Mortgage Scheme, £2 million will be invested by both district and...
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Braintree Bullets are fast-tracking to the finish line
BRAINTREE BULLETS BMX club fielded 39 entries at rounds two and three of the National BMX racing series at the new venue Cyclopark in Gravesend.The venue is a purpose-built, multi-discipline cycling...
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Death crash teenager handed community order
A 19 year old Tolleshunt Major youth who caused the death of a 60 year old motorcyclist has been spared jail and instead been made subject of a community order.Joshua Bolding, of Bonds, Tolleshunt...
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Murder investigation after man's body found in Chelmsford
A murder investigation has been launched after a man's body was found in a house on Moulsham Street, Chelmsford. Police were contacted shortly after 12.30am today following reports that a body was...
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Chemical spill forces M25 closure at Bellcommon Tunnel
A chemical spill on the M25 near the Bellcommon Tunnel has forced a road closure until this afternoon.UPDATE: One lane is now closed between junctions 26 and 27 with congestion back to junction 24. The...
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M25 reopened after chemical spill as driver charged
The M25 has been re-opened after it was partly shut due to a chemical spill allegedly caused when a lorry collided with the central reservation near the Bellcommon Tunnel. The clockwise carriageway...
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Fantasist posed as military cop
A fantasist who posed as a military policeman at a Chelmsford hotel handcuffed a customer to a lift, manhandled a male receptionist and offered a female receptionist £50 to take her knickers off.Now...
View ArticleChittock's explosive boxing display impresses the judges
MITCH Chittock was Chelmsford Amateur Boxing Club's only representative at the recent show at St Regent Hotel, Chigwell.Mitch was against home boxer Mikey London of Gator ABC.The first round saw...
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