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Jail for Jason Bish after violent attack on victim found in a pool of blood
A homeless man who beat a woman about the head with a remote control before pouring a kettle full of water over her has been sentenced to nine years behind bars.Jason Bish, 45, pleaded guilty to...
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Asylum owners hatch plan to re-open Chelmsford club
Owners of an alternative Chelmsford nightclub forced to close have said they may consider re-opening if people commit to a £20 membership fee to help restore their finances. Eddie and Denise Wood...
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Hot weather sees record number of emergency calls made in Essex
More than 800 people in Essex were taken to hospital last weekend as the soaring temperatures took their toll.A total of 1,949 calls were made to the East of England Ambulance Service - the most in one...
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Man dies in Southend-bound A127 collision
A man died in a road crash on the A127 at Basildon yesterday evening (July 22) Officers were called at about 6.50pm following reports that a car had left the Southend-bound carriageway near the...
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Man in his 50s from Chelmsford dies after being hit by train at Shenfield
A man who was struck by a train at Shenfield railway station last night (July 22) was from Chelmsford, police have said.The victim, in his 50s, died at the scene of the collision, which happened...
View ArticleWhat time does the Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony start?
The opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games gets under way in Glasgow's Celtic Park, the home of Celtic FC.Singer Rod Stewart will headline the event, which will also feature Susan Boyle and Amy...
View ArticleNik Nak's Weekly Teaser — 23rd July, 2014: Telstar
23rd July saw Telstar relay its first broadcast. While we're humming the tune … ? Let's have ten questions.Q1)23rd July saw Telstar relay the first transatlantic TV broadcast. Across which ocean...
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Year-on-year increase in serious sexual crimes and burglaries in Chelmsford
Crime has increased in Chelmsford in the past year, according to figures released by the Essex Police and Crime commissioner.Between June 2013 and May this year there were 554 more offences than during...
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Train cancelled at Southminster due to "suspect package"
COMMUTERS faced long delays this morning after a train was cancelled while police inspected a "suspect package"The unattended rucksack on the Shenfield to Southminster service at 5.55am caused enough...
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Places to buy an ice cream by the seafront this summer in Essex
With the glorious weather showing no immediate signs of disappearing behind a cloud, the sunshine has arrived just in time for the summer holidays. Ice cream parlours dotted around the Essex seafront...
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Have your say on future of Essex healthcare
PATIENTS will now be able to join the debate on the financial stability of the NHS as the Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group begins a public consultation over its two and five-year plans.The...
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Devonshire eyes more Braintree signings by end of week
ALAN Devonshire confirmed that there will be some more Braintree Town signings by the end of the week. The Iron have been quiet during the summer so far, with Dan Walker and Charlie Strutton the only...
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Chelmsford City boss Hawkes happy with team's adaptability
CHELMSFORD City manager Mark Hawkes is delighted by how his players are adapting to new ideas at Melbourne Stadium. The Clarets have enjoyed a successful pre-season campaign, winning three of their...
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Busy start to season doesn't faze Maldon & Tiptree boss
MALDON & Tiptree boss Terry Spillane insisted that the busy beginning to the Ryman League Division OneNorth season does not bother him. In an attempt to prevent a backlog of fixtures towards the...
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Police appeal after teenage girl raped off Wivenhoe Trail on way back from...
An Essex Police investigation is under way after a teenage girl was raped near the Wivenhoe Trail last night (July 22).The victim was walking alone at around 11.30pm, on the footpath that runs...
View Article'Arsenal were interested in me' says Spurs target
SERGE AURIER, a target for for Spurs, has revealed Arsenal made an approach for him. The 21-year-old impressed at the World Cup for the Ivory Coast and Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino is rumoured to be...
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Paralympic champ's special reunion
A SWIMMING coach who helped a disabled boy realise his potential to go on and win seven Paralympic medals was reunited with him at a special event.Giles Long MBE came face-to-face with his old coach...
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Olly Murs named Rear of the Year for 2014
X FACTOR star Olly Murs has scooped another gong, but this time it has less to do with his music and more to do with derriere.The singer and TV presenter was voted the 2014 male Rear of the Year winner...
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TOWIE stars film at Evoke in Chelmsford
The stars of TOWIE are in Chelmsford today (July 23) shooting scenes for the current series of the show. Cast and crew of the ITV2 series are in Evoke in Market Road for a full day's filming as the...
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Fighter jets seen over Essex skies, escort private plane to Stansted Airport
A plane was diverted into Stansted Airport earlier tonight - with two fighters as an escort. The aircraft, which is understood to have come from Lagos and is reportedly a Gulfstream small business jet,...
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