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Sickness outbreak reported at Brentwood School
An outbreak of sickness at Brentwood School led to the Health Protection Agency getting involved.Several parents contacted the Gazette on Friday about an outbreak with one reporting students and...
View ArticleMaldon mother in drive to help others after pregnancy nightmare
A MOTHER who was rushed to hospital 17 times with a rare pre-natal condition is desperate to raise awareness among other parents.Clara Cable was four-and-a-half months pregnant with her daughter...
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Maldon play centre hits out over 'false' Indian buffet rumours
STAFF at two Maldon children's play centres have denied spreading malicious rumours about their rivals.Lisa Noble, owner of Monkey Puzzle play centre, says she is fed up with unfounded rumours that the...
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Global support for Chelmsford toddler with rare disease
DONATIONS from across the globe – and closer to home – have flooded in for a Chelmsford tot with a rare, life-threatening blood disease.Supporters have rallied to the aid of two-year-old Indie Smith...
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Billericay to be transformed for annual art trail
EXCITEMENT is building for this year's art trail in Billericay, which organisers say will be bigger and better than ever before.From July 11 to 21, the town will, once again, be transformed into a...
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Mystery surrounds fate of village fliers snatched in the night
AN unknown nocturnal mischief-maker has been taking the leaflets down from a village noticeboard – night after night for two weeks.Fliers about quizzes and bike rides are among those to have been torn...
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Teenager charged over Romford acid attack
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an alleged acid attack on a woman in Romford. The teenager will appear at Barkingside Magistrates' court today accused of throwing corrosive fluid...
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Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce released from prison
Former Liberal Democrat cabinet minister Chris Huhne and his ex-wife Vicky Pryce have been freed from prison two months into their sentences. The pair was jailed for eight months in March for...
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PICTURES: Lactic Rush race at Kelvedon Hatch
ADRENALINE junkies ran, crawled and waded their way through a challenging assault course at The Secret Nuclear Bunker in Kelvedon Hatch yesterday. SEE PICTURES FROM THE EVENT HERE Lactic Rush began in...
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Braintree rush-hour crash leaves trio injured
Three people were taken to hospital after a crash on Coggeshall Road at around 8am today.The collision involved a black Ford Focus and a gold Vauxhall Astra on the A120 near the BP garage in...
View ArticleFlat fire above a chip shop in Braintree
A fire broke out in a flat above a chip shop in Braintree on Friday night (May 10). Firefighters believe it started through the main electrical intake for the flat and when crews arrived the intake was...
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PICTURES: Robin Hood Country Show at the Brentwood Centre
The Robin Hood Game and Country Show in Brentwood was crammed with dog lovers last weekend. Were you there? Take a look at our online picture gallery here. The event in the Brentwood Centre also...
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Police launch search for Chelmsford man
Police have launched a man-hunt over two counties for a Chelmsford man, wanted on criminal damage and fraud charges.Joseph Lucas is wanted by both the Essex and Norfolk forces after an arrest warrant...
View ArticleMan arrested over alleged rape in Eastwood
A man has been arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a woman in Eastwood over the weekend. The 22-year-old was detained over the incident in Western Approaches sometime between 10.30pm on May...
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CCTV issued after Billericay nightclub attack
This is a CCTV image of a man police would like to speak to following a serious assault at a Billericay nightclub.Detectives are investigating the circumstances in which a 22-year-old was headbutted in...
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Former Romford pub to be turned into a KFC
THE remains of a derelict Romford pub, destroyed by a huge fire two years ago are set to be replaced by a new KFC restaurant and drive-thru.The Plough, on Gallows Corner, was reduced to a charred ruin...
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Sportswear stolen from shop in Rayne
Police are appealing for information following a burglary at an industrial unit last month. Thieves broke into Alliance Sports, Dunmow Road, Rayne, on the night of April 23 and stole around £50,000...
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Brentwood School 'running normally' despite virus outbreak
An outbreak of sickness at Brentwood School involved 78 pupils and a number of staff.Health authorities were contacted to assist the school to reduce the risk of further infections.The school initially...
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Essex teacher to run Sierra Leone marathon in memory of fallen soldier
A college tutor from North Ockendon is to pound the streets of Sierra Leone in aid of Streetchild. Father-of-two Daniel Raffo, who works as a sports BTEC teacher at Nescot in Epsom, Surrey, will run a...
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TOWIE'S Sam and Billie Faiers to take Brentwood boutique to Birmingham
TOWIE stars Sam and Billie Faiers are to take their Minnie's Boutique to Birmingham for one weekend only. The business, which was the first to be launched on the BAFTA-award winning ITV2 show in April...
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