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Ten things to do in Essex this weekend
There's fun for all the family on offer in Essex this weekend as summer gets into full swing - whatever the weather. See what you fancy from the list below.Paddington Bear at Epping Ongar Railway,...
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How many engineers does it take to fix a leaky pipe? Anglian Water slammed...
A RETIRED salesman has called a water company's delay in fixing a leaking pipe "ridiculous" after more than a month of waiting and three visits by engineers.Roderick Davey, 69, of Rose Hill, Braintree,...
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Maldon 'may need more homes than first thought'
MALDON District Council may need more than the 4,410 homes it has planned to build by 2031, it is claimed.Planning inspector David Vickery has told the counci l its Local Development Plan (LDP) may be...
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Inspired by the Tour de France: Cyclist spends £12k on new bike
Taking inspiration from the Tour de France and Olympics in 2012, one Essex businessman decided to buy his own top of the range racing bike, on a par with those the crowds will see race past on Monday....
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First Essex bus driver 'sat and watched while pensioner tumbled and bled'
AN ELDERLY woman has filed a complaint with First Essex after she claims a driver didn't help her when she fell and injured her leg boarding his bus.Linda Moss, 74, who lives in sheltered accommodation...
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Boy, 10, bitten by dog in Chelmsford park
A DOG bit a 10-year-old boy on the leg in a Chelmsford park then ran off.The attack happened as the boy was cycling in St Andrews Park, Patching Hall Lane, at around 3.30pm on June 27,when a dog,...
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Designer suit stolen from Freeport Braintree shop
A DESIGNER suit was stolen from a shop in Freeport Braintree. The grey Zegna suit was stolen from The Suit Company at the Freeport shopping village at around 3pm on June 19. The man pictured in CCTV...
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Fire Brigade Union announce 15 strike dates this month as feud with...
THE Fire Brigades Union has announced a series of 15 strikes to take place over eight consecutive days as its bitter feud with the Government over pensions and retirement age reforms continues.Essex...
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E-fit of Southend sexual assault suspect released by police
AN e-fit image has been released of a man police want to question over the reported sexual assault of a Clacton woman in Southend last year.Detectives want to trace the suspect following an allegation...
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Essex police officers investigated over assaults, gun charges, sex crimes and...
ESSEX Police officers have been suspended, resigned, given disciplinary warnings and even appeared in court of allegations that range from setting up inappropriate social media profiles to sexual...
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Ongar's Mark Cavendish crashes out of first stage of Tour de France
MARK Cavendish's dream of wearing the yellow jersey in his home county is over after the Ongar resident crashed out of the first stage of the Tour de France in Yorkshire today.The former Commonwealth...
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In court: a round up of cases heard by Essex magistrates
CASES heard by Chelmsford and Colchester magistrates from Thursday, May 8 and Monday, May 14. Sent to prison KELLY ANNE CALLANDER , 35, of Springfield Park Road, Chelmsford, was sent to prison for a...
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Date with Downing Street for GP John Cormack as he's a crowned a national hero
A DOCTOR who has gone above and beyond the call of duty for his patients for more than three decades has been crowned the national hero of healthcare.Dr John Cormack was one of five finalists in the...
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Revealed: Fascinating stories behind the fallen featured at St Mary's Church
AN AMATEUR historian has researched the stories behind the 98 Burnham men who fought and died in the First World War.Walter Jenkins, 63, of Chapel Road, researched the men immortalised on the wall in...
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Race for Life in Chelmsford: How roll-on deodorant led to cancer discovery...
A GRANDMOTHER would not have discovered she was suffering from an aggressive form of breast cancer had it not been for her roll-on deodorant.Anne McCafferty, from Stock, only discovered the cancerous...
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Victory eases pressure for biker Ed Rendell
SUPERBIKE star Ed Rendell has admitted that the pressure has been eased after extending his lead in the Motostar 125 Championship to 41 points.The Chelmsford rider enjoyed a successful weekend at...
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Mark Cavendish out of Tour de France after suffering injury in first stage
Mark Cavendish has been forced to pull out of this year's Tour de France after a crash at the climax of the first stage of the race in Harrogate. The 25-time Tour de France stage winner was just 300...
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What will the weather be like in Chelmsford and Essex for the Tour de France?
Thousands will be lining the streets of Chelmsford and Essex for the Tour de France but will they have to take any waterproofs with them?The latest weather forecast from the Met Office and the Essex...
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Woman hurt after collision with car in Three Mile Hill in Chelmsford
A woman has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision with a car close to Hylands Park in Chelmsford.Emergency services, including the air ambulance, were called to the scene at...
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VIDEO: Thousands take part in Race for Life in Hylands Park in Chelmsford
Women of all ages descended on Hylands Park in Chelmsford today (July 7) to run, walk and jog the annual Race for Life.Scroll down for pictures and videoThousands set out to make it for the event, held...
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