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All-rounder Buttleman stars as world XI are beaten
BRENTWOOD cricketer Joe Buttleman admitted he will never forget the starring role he played in his side's win over the Lashings All-stars.Buttleman took three wickets and then hit an unbeaten 49 as the...
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Essex Spartans beaten by Watford Cheetahs
ESSEX Spartans American football team saw victory slip through their fingers against the Watford Cheetahs, going down 19-14 in one of the team's better performances of the year.In stifling heat, the...
View ArticleSecond place finish for Havering Mayesbrook eases relegation fears
A SECOND place finish behind the hosts Colchester Harriers helped ease relegation fears for Havering Mayesbrook AC's Southern League squad in a closely contested division where 14 of the 16 clubs were...
View Articleblues boss ready to cut down side
BRENTWOOD Town boss Les Whitton is preparing to whittle down his squad after this weekend's friendly fixtures.The Blues take a side to Barking and another XI to Harold Wood on Saturday, and after those...
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Crucial West Ham United paperwork mislaid
CRUCIAL paperwork that could have shaped the future of Upton Park has been mislaid by the Diocese of Brentwood.West Ham United are set to complete a move from their Boleyn Ground home in Upton Park,...
View ArticleRedbacks hail first softball tournament
REDBACKS Baseball & Softball celebrated a "terrific day" when they hosted their first softball tournament on Sunday.Forest Glade in Billericay played host to the event between teams from Wickes DIY...
View ArticleEdwards to fine tune his squad
BILLERICAY Town boss Craig Edwards has revealed he is close to completing his squad for the new season.The Blues have signed up 15 players for the Ryman League Premier Division campaign, with two more...
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Clinic closure leaves patients without a surgery
THE Brambles Surgery in Brentwood is to be closed, leaving around 1,500 patients needing to find an alternative doctor.The Geary Drive health centre was brought under new the management of Malling...
View ArticleBrentwood Town boss Les Whitton ready to cut down side
BRENTWOOD Town boss Les Whitton is preparing to whittle down his squad after this weekend's friendly fixtures.The Blues take a side to Barking and another XI to Harold Wood on Saturday, and after those...
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Out-of-towners 'ruining' Thorndon Country Park
AN EMBATTLED community near a picturesque country park has called for help to stop the onslaught of weekend day trippers ruining their environment.Homes near Thorndon Country Park South, off Brentwood...
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It's quackers! Ducks blocked from entering own house with cushion
DUCKS have been barred from entering their own duck house following the involvement of Essex Police and wildlife officials.Four years after Parliament was engulfed in scandal involving expense claims,...
View ArticleTait finally enjoys an Oval outing
SHAUN TAIT was delighted to put his previous Oval nightmare behind him as he helped Essex to defeat Surrey on Monday night.The 30-year-old was a main figure in the Eagles' win and relished the chance...
View ArticleRamblers handed tricky start to Ryman League life
BURNHAM RAMBLERS boss Keith Wilson admits excitement is building around the club after the Ryman League fixtures were released on Wednesday.Wilson's newly-promoted side will begin their season at...
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Smoke alarm warning after man's fire death
THE death of a man after a fire in Chelmsford this week could have been prevented by a working smoke alarm.Firefighters were called to the property on the corner of Eves Crescent and Kings Road,...
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PICTURES: Brentwood Middle School Sports Day
HUNDREDS of pupils enjoyed a great day at the Brentwood Middle School District Athletics event.The annual event at Hutton All Saints' Primary School was, as always, carried out over two days.The teams...
View ArticleA silver lining for Judd with call-up
JESSICA JUDD was disappointed to finish second in her quest for a national title in Birmingham last week – but the Chelmsford AC runner still did enough to earn a spot at the World Championships in...
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Hunks in trunks clean up for charity
WITH nothing but a small pair of red trunks, a few sponges and a bucket of water, a group of friends raised hundreds of pounds over the weekend from a charity car wash.The four topless hunks gathered...
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Brentwood motorists facing summer of stress
BRENTWOOD motorists are facing a summer of severe disruption with the start of a major scheme to lay a high voltage underground power cable across the borough.Many are angry at the lack of warning...
View ArticleConsistent Lynn secures a hat-trick of podiums
A SUPERB weekend for Alex Lynn brought him a race win to top a hat-trick of podium finishes in the latest round of the FIA Formula Three European Championship at the Norisring in Germany.Lynn won the...
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Schoolgirls are put to the test
MAKING rockets to launch across the classroom, solving a murder, programming Lego robots and building bridges out of newspaper were the fun tasks set as an induction to secondary school life for more...
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