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The top 10 most stolen cars in Essex
If you own a Mercedes Benz and you live in Essex - keep a close eye on your vehicle. Revealed: The top 10 car crime hotspots According to a list published by car comparison site honestjohn.co.uk,...
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'We want to secure a legacy for the next 75 years'
A RUGBY club can now focus on bringing through the game's new generation of players after it secured its home for the next 25 years.Brentwood Rugby Club has agreed a new lease with Brentwood Borough...
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Girl's two-and-a-half hour mud ordeal after knife injury
A TEENAGE girl had to be rescued from Hythe Quay when she knelt on a rusty knife hidden in the mud.Natasha Layley, 14, had been cleaning barnacles from the bottom of a boat with some friends when the...
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'I won't watch Joe Thomas's show on Sky' says Inbetweeners star's brother
A FRENCH teacher who appeared in Channel 4's The Inbetweeners as his brother's doppelganger says he cannot watch Joe Thomas's new show - because he does not have Sky.Adam Thomas and his family have...
View Articlegrayson: I thought we'd got enough
ESSEX head coach Paul Grayson has called on his side to move on from the disappointment of another T20 finals day failure and end the season on a high.The Eagles were beaten by seven wickets when they...
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Five-star Chelmsford earn a fistful of wins
WITH five wins from six games, it was a positive weekend for Chelmsford Cricket Club. The week had seen hard work from the captains and David Goddard to raise sides, while holidays, celebration matches...
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Dean Holdsworth demands Chelmsford City respond to draw
CHELMSFORD CITY manager Dean Holdsworth admitted Monday night's 2-2 draw with Concord Rangers was a "wake-up call" for his squad.The newly-promoted visitors could probably count themselves unlucky not...
View ArticleChelmsford RFC line-up pre-season clashes
RUGBY: After all their hard pre-season training, Chelmsford RFC start the season with three friendly matches.After away games with Colchester on Saturday and Southend on August 31, the club have a home...
View ArticleBoss pleased with win after 'abysmal' half
BILLERICAY Town's first half performance against Thamesmead was slammed as "abysmal" by manager Craig Edwards – but he was pleased with the way they fought back to win.The Blues trailed 2-0 at the...
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Lynn recovers to take points after poor qualifying
ALEX LYNN fought back to take two point-scoring finishes in the FIA Formula 3 European Championship round at Nurburgring, after being hugely disappointed in qualifying.On the heels of his best ever...
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Travellers avoid legal action after leaving land in Hatfield Heath
A COMMUNITY of travellers have narrowly avoided legal action after taking up residence on a rural village's picturesque green.Residents in Hatfield Heath, which has just 830 houses, were left dismayed...
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Golfers raise £6,500 for hospice
CHELMSFORD golfers clubbed together to raise £6,500 for Little Havens Hospice.Sandon Golf Club hosted its annual fundraiser at Channel's golf club for 75 golfers on Friday, August 9, before they were...
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Students given head start with life at academy
SCHOOL may be out for most, but for the newest students at Maltings Academy, the summer has been jam-packed with lessons.Boys and girls due to start in Year 7 in September have been taking advantage of...
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Far-right militant jailed for attack on mosque
A SELF-CONFESSED nationalist with ties to the far-right English Defence League (EDL) was jailed this week for attacking a Braintree mosque in the wake of the Woolwich murder.Geoffrey Ryan, 44, of Brick...
View ArticlePromotion always the aim for Essex
ESSEX head coach Paul Grayson insists County Championship promotion has always been his side's main aim this season as they return to red-ball cricket after their T20 heartache.A four-day game against...
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Alan Devonshire wants big crowd at Braintree Town for visit of Barnet
BRAINTREE TOWN manager Alan Devonshire is hoping a big crowd will come along to see his side take on Barnet on Monday.The Iron, who have made a solid start to their third season in the Conference...
View ArticleMurder of mother and daughter 'could have been avoided'
A BRUTAL double shotgun murder of a mother and her baby daughter could have been prevented had authorities not missed opportunities to intervene, a new report reveals.Christine Chambers and her toddler...
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Should have gone to Spooksavers? A skeptic's trip into the haunted unknown
STEPPING into the nuclear bunker at Kelvedon Hatch on Saturday night, I was not sure what I was expecting, writes the Gazette's Joe Sturdy.When someone mentions 'finding spirits', my mind runs back to...
View ArticleVeteran cyclists saddle up for epic 1,000-mile ride
A TRIO of pensioners with a combined age of 210 will be taking on a gruelling 1,000-mile cycle from Alicante in southern Spain to Calais in northern France.Tom Wood, 68, left his home in Bradwell, near...
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Royal thanks for Tony Appleton after baby gatecrash
CHELMSFORD'S town crier has received an official letter of thanks from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for his part in the birth of the future King.The 76-year-old from Great Baddow found himself the...
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