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Heating oil thefts rocket in Brentwood and Epping Forest
Theft of heating oil from storage tanks in rural parts of Brentwood and Epping Forest have been rocketing despite prices reaching a 12 month low.About £6,000 worth of heating oil has been stolen from...
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Delight for Brentwood School speakers after national success
WHEN it comes to public speaking, articulate students from Brentwood have proved they are top of the class.Brentwood School's senior public speaking team beat teams from all over the UK to scoop the...
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Con artists out to target vulnerable people in Essex
SCAMMERS are enjoying a "double-dupe recession" as they prey on people struggling to find work or battling with money problems, says Chelmsford CAB.New figures reveal more than 22,000 reports of scams...
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Bus route barricade threat in Great Baddow over homes plans
AN INCENSED army of Great Baddow residents are threatening to barricade a busy school bus-route to prove a point to planners.Mark Thompson and his neighbours will park their cars along Noakes Avenue to...
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Ghosthunters let loose at Hylands House
ARMED with flashing "K2" spirit readers, temperature gauges, a tipping table and spirit voice recorders, ghost hunters stormed Hylands House.Andy Radley, 51, and his team of spectral stalkers...
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Brentwood schoolboy inspires others to dig deep for diabetes
THIS smiling 11-year-old is doing everything he can to help find a cure for diabetes – a condition which he has lived with for the past five years.Joshua McCarthy, who goes to St Thomas of Canterbury...
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Essex's Ben Foakes wins ECB award
Essex and England cricketer Ben Foakes has been named England Development Programme Cricketer of the Year. The wicketkeeper-batsman was honoured at a dinner in the Long Room at Lord's yesterday hosted...
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PICTURES: Classic aircraft descends at Stow Maries
A collection of rare and historic planes defied the inclement conditions and took to skies over the weekend at the Stow Maries aerodrome. See pictures from the event here The fly-in, near Maldon, one...
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Body found in River Crouch named as missing man
A man's body found floating in the river off Bridgemarsh Island has been confirmed as that of missing man Anthony Mayer. The body of the 35-year-old, who had been reported missing on March 8, was...
View ArticleGovernment backing for superfast broadband in Essex
Plans to roll out superfast broadband across Essex have taken a further step forward. The Essex BDUK project has been given permission by the government to issue its tender documents, and was also told...
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Police seek man who exposed himself to rail passengers
A man exposed himself to Brentwood and Havering rail passengers – on three different occasions in four weeks.Detectives at British Transport Police have today released CCTV images of a man they would...
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Fifth man arrested over Romford teenager stabbing
Detectives investigating the murder of a Romford teenager have arrested a fifth person.Champion Ganda, 17, died from a a fatal wound to the chest in an attack on Sandringham Road, Forest Gate, on...
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5ive's Essex singer Scott Robinson to perform at Big Reunion gig
Nineties pop bands 5five, Blue, Atomic Kitten, Betwitched, 911 and the Honeyz will kick off their Big Reunion tour at the 02 in London tonight. The groups were reformed for the popular ITV2 show of the...
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Romford man jailed after New Years Day Tube assault
A Romford man who viciously assaulted a Tube passenger in the early hours of New Year's Day has been jailed, following a British Transport Police (BTP) investigation.Joseph Gulleferm, 23, of Heaton...
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Revamp to turn Tesco into 'an absolute palace'
THE man spearheading the £6million project to refurbish Tesco in Springfield Road says the "thriving city" of Chelmsford deserves more choice. The 35,000 square foot store will unveil a new meat, fish,...
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Pensioner heartbroken at disappearance of beloved budgie
A HEARTBROKEN pensioner is desperately searching for the missing budgie that her late mother taught to speak.Jean Nicholl, 68, of Hillside Road, Billericay, is devastated after her blue pet, named...
View ArticleSchool janitor in sex probe arrest
A staff member at Brentwood County High School has been arrested on suspicion of sex crimes.Dale Morris, who has been a caretaker at the school for ten years, was arrested on April 30 for what police...
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Stones Athletic shrug off bad season with win
AS THE season comes to a close, one youth football team have earned praise from their manager for sticking to their task. Stones Athletic YFC U17s have shown tremendous fighting spirit in a difficult...
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Brentwood Stags plundered by Croydon Pirates
BRENTWOOD Stags suffered a narrow defeat to the Croydon Pirates in their first home game of the season.The British Baseball League Division AA clash at Clements Park, Warley, ended in a 18-16 loss for...
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Jaik Mickleburgh looks forward to 'big season'
JAIK MICKLEBURGH is looking forward to staking his claim for a regular spot in the Essex first team.The 23-year-old was brought back into the squad for the narrow penultimate-ball defeat to Lancashire...
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