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ESSEX TRAVEL, May 12
A Shetland Pony roaming beside the A12 and slight delays on the railways are affecting commuters this morning. 7.24am Traffic is slow moving on the A12 southbound near junction 12 with Mountnessing. On...
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Alex Lynn storms to debut GP3 victory in Barcelona
It was a stunning weekend of firsts for young British GP3 rookie Alex Lynn in Barcelona. Lynn took his first pole position this morning and made it the perfect Saturday by winning the opening race of...
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Paul Worboys, 47, accused of breaching ASBO by using expletives and...
A MAN will appear before magistrates in Chelmsford via video link this morning accused of swearing and complaining about Olly Murs' music. Paul Worboys, 47, of no fixed abode, is accused of breaching...
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Five men identified from CCTV in connection with nightclub assault in Chelmsford
FIVE men have come forward this weekend following the release of CCTV images in connection with a nightclub assault in Chelmsford. During the attack in the smoking area outside Evoke nightclub,on March...
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Committee recommend Lord Hanningfield's suspension for 'wrongly claimed...
A GOVERNMENT committee has recommended that Lord Hanningfield be suspended from the House of Parliament following false claims in expenses. The Privileges committee today released its findings...
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Hello there, and welcome to my new golf blog. A little about me… well, I'm a sub-editor working on Local World's newspaper titles across the south east, and more to the point I'm a golfer. Well, after...
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What a finish at Sawgrass!
Were any other readers committed (OK, crazy) enough to stay up for the conclusion of The Players' Championship in Florida last night? If, like me, you were burning the midnight oil, you'll know it...
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Paul Worboys remanded in custody after breaching ASBO in Braintree by...
A MAN who appeared before Chelmsford magistrates this morning via a video link accused of swearing and complaining about Olly Murs' music has been remanded in custody. Paul Worboys, 47, of no fixed...
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Man tried to break into Witham flat whilst occupant was inside
A MAN tried to force a front door of a flat in Witham but was then disturbed by the occupier who was inside at the time. Police are asking residents to be on the lookout as a result of the incident,...
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Police hunt for "Charlie" suspected of assaulting Braintree man at The Bull pub
POLICE have stepped up their search for a stocky man believed to be been involved in an assault in Braintree. The incident happened on April 19 at The Bull in Market Place, Braintree around 2.10am when...
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Children's first teeth, jewellery and iPads stolen in Chelmsford burglary
SAVED children's first teeth, inscribed iPads and jewellery were among the items stolen from a house in Chelmsford at the weekend. Police are appealing for information after the burglary, which...
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Michael Haastrup murder: police seek man who made anonymous phone call in...
Police investigating the murder of 24-year-old Michael Haastrup in Braintree need to find a man who contacted them anonymously in the evening of April 16 from a phone box in the town. The man phoned,...
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One lane of A12 closed between Galleywood and Three Mile Hill after...
One lane of the A12 is closed heading towards London this evening due to a three-vehicle accident. Police have closed a lane on the southbound carriageway between junction 16 for Galleywood and...
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Man trapped after three-vehicle collision on A414 in Chelmsford
A man had to be freed from his vehicle by firefighters earlier tonight after he was involved in a three vehicle collision on the A414 in Chelmsford. The accident happened at around 6.45pm on the...
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Man trapped and car turned on side in South Woodham Ferrers collision
A man was freed from his car this morning after a collision in South Woodham Ferrers left a second vehicle on its side. Firefighters from Wickford and the town's station rushed to the incident in...
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Grandmother, 67, snaps thigh bone after cycle path plunge
A GRANDMOTHER has been left housebound after falling down a controversial cycle path built across the Bocking and Blackwater Nature Reserve.Construction of the £227,000 path began at the end of August...
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Spotted on the River Chelmer: Surfer and his pet labrador
FLOATING down the River Chelmer with his best mate and pet Labrador Tinkerbell, surfer dude Jake Moore shunned the Queen's visit on May 6 to create his own spectacle."Tinkerbell loves the water," Jake...
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Educating Essex star Vic Goddard and KEGS head draw up wishlist over policy
TWO Essex head teachers frustrated by government educational policy have helped to draw up a wish-list for politicians ahead of next year's General Election.The Headteachers' Roundtable, a group of 12...
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Essex travel: Tuesday, May 13
Morning everybody and welcome to the Essex traffic and travel updates of the morning rush hour of today, Tuesday May 13. Roads 7.42am: Slow traffic is reported on the A12 towards London at junction 12...
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Family of four left homeless after Chelmsford house fire
A Chelmsford family of four have been left homeless after a fire took hold in their home last night. Two fire crews rushed to the scene in Sawkins Avenue off Beehive Lane, Great Baddow, when the alarm...
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