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Brentwood Handball Club eager to start women's team
IT WAS one of the sports less heralded before 2012 that captured the imagination of many British fans.And now handball is enjoying an increase in participation after the Olympics.One club in Brentwood...
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Brentwood Gazette's memorable news cartoons - a look back
If pictures are said to tell 1,000 words then how many are cartoons worth? Over the past two and a half years, the Brentwood Gazette has often used cartoons to illustrate its stories. Here, we provide...
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Five things to do in Essex this weekend
The Robin Hood Country Show, Brentwood Centre, Saturday and Sunday, May 11-12, 9.30am-5pm A great family day out with fantastic entertainment, modern and historical, including a Medieval fair,...
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Little Burstead caravan death treated as murder as London man identified
A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a London man in Little Burstead.Sam Garcia, 26, of Brooks Avenue, East Ham, was certified dead inside a caravan off Clock House Road....
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Paul Groves to stay behind bars for at least 23 years
Paul Groves was put behind bars for a minimum of 23 years today for battering self styled Essex gangster William (Billy Boy) Martin to death after a row over drugs.Groves, who was convicted yesterday...
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Police hunt woman after Chelmsford theft
Police are looking to speak to a woman in connection with the theft of a mobile phone.A woman removed a mobile phone from an ordering counter inside Argos in Chelmsford which had been mislaid by the...
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Teenager evicted from Pilgrims Hatch property for anti-social behaviour and...
A teenage boy has been evicted from a property in Brentwood today, Friday May 10, following a series of complaints from neighbours about his anti-social behaviour.The 17-year-old boy lived at the...
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Billy Boy Martindale's children endured horror of murder scene
After he had jailed Paul Groves this morning for the brutal murder of self styled Essex gangster Billy Boy Martindale Mr Justice Sweeney relaxed an earlier court reporting order enabling it to be...
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Heybridge thug jailed for brutal attack in Stow Maries
A Heybridge thug has been jailed for three years for battering a man unconscious with a metal pole.David Holroyd, 39, was left with a broken jaw, broken cheekbone and broken nose after the attack by...
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Wedding photos stolen in Chelmsford house burglary
Two hard drives containing a couple's wedding photos have been stolen in a Chelmsford house burglary.Police are appealing for information after thieves stole a hard drive, a sports bag, hair dryer,...
View ArticleRomford motorist stabbed while behind the wheel of his Mercedes
A 27-year-old was stabbed by a knife-wielding robber while he was driving his white Mercedes van in Jutsums Lane, RomfordA suspect, described as a white male aged between 28 and 32 with black hair, got...
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Romford man jailed for illegally subletting his council house
A Romford man has been jailed for six weeks for benefit fraud after illegally subletting his council house.John Delgado, 34, was jailed for six weeks at Romford Magistrates' Court yesterday, Thursday...
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Special guest shows at opening of spiritual shop in Brentwood
ANGELS, Buddhas, dream catchers and crystals are available at a new spiritual shop in Brentwood which opened with a special visitor.On Saturday, Helen Sanders and her partner Keith Swift opened Five...
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North Weald volunteers recognised for tireless service
THE annual North Weald Bassett Citizens of the Year Awards have recognised the work of passionate volunteers who have helped to benefit the community.The award winners were nominated by the public and...
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Spirited Brentwood Half Marathon runners collect awards
THIS year's Brentwood Half Marathon was a record-breaker, with the most entrants and volunteers in the race's history. Despite the freezing conditions over 4,000 people entered, along with 370...
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Excitement grows for Brentwood in Bloom as applications open
AN annual competition which seeks to brighten up the borough with flowers has been officially launched.Applications are now open to gardeners wanting to show of their green-fingered prowess in the...
View ArticleNew Hall School juniors shine in Sri Lanka
PUPILS from New Hall School took the opportunity to play on international cricket grounds on their recent tour of Sri Lanka.A squad of 18 from the independent boarding and day school in Chelmsford...
View ArticleMissing Man
POLICE are appealing for help from members of the public to trace a man who left Broomfield Hospital before being discharged.Clifford Heard, 81, from Swiss Avenue in Chelmsford, had been being treated...
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Essex beaten by Lancashire
Essex slipped to a three-wicket defeat at Old Trafford after Lancashire chased down 253 to win on the final day from the penultimate ball. After rain delayed the start of play following a...
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Burglary on Margaretting Road
POLICE are appealing for information after burglars stole a yellow gold ring with two rows of diamonds from a house in Chelmsford.The house on Margaretting Road was accessed via a rear door, between...
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