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'Sour end' fails to dent Matt Lock's love for Chelmsford City
MIDFIELDER Matthew Lock has insisted the "sour end" to his time at Chelmsford City has not dented his love for the club.The 30-year-old signed for Conference Premier new boys Dover Athletic on Tuesday...
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Chelmsford man Lance Middleditch in court over alleged rape and indecent assault
A MAN has appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court yesterday (July 23) accused of alleged historical sex assaults on an underage boy. Lance Middleditch, 55, of Queenborough Lane, Chelmsford, is...
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Ex-scout leader Simon Collier pressured vulnerable 14-year-old girl into sex
A FORMER Scout leader who groomed a 14-year-old girl by sending text messages saying he loved her before trying to have sex with her has been jailed for four years.Simon Collier, 30, pleaded guilty to...
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Legal action expected as late night Chelmsford 'alcohol tax' given green light
THE hotly debated booze tax on bars, pubs and clubs in Chelmsford city centre has been given the go-ahead.The late-night levy scheme, meaning venues serving alcohol beyond 1am could be forced to pay as...
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Death of sleepwalker Rob Williams: Dad's tough questions for work colleagues
THE father of a known sleepwalker who froze to death after falling from a hotel window told his former colleagues he "hopes they feel very bad" for not raising the alarm sooner.Surveyor Rob Williams...
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Man and boy, 17, arrested over murder of Hassan Mohammed in Southend as...
Police investigating the fatal stabbing of Hassan Mohammed in Southend have made two further arrests. A 17-year-old man from Westcliff-on-Sea was arrested on Tuesday (July 22) on suspicion of...
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In pictures: TOWIE stars meet fans while filming in Chelmsford
Passers-by in Chelmsford were delighted to bump into the cast and crew of TOWIE yesterday. Stars of the ITV2 series, including Ricky Rayment, Elliott Wright and Jasmin Walia, spent the day filming at...
View ArticleMan falls from Southend Pier viewing tower
Part of Southend Pier has been cordoned off after a man reportedly plunged from the viewing tower. Police and emergency services attended the scene this morning. The seafront is also cordoned off under...
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In pictures: Dappy and TOWIE stars star guest at opening of the #Club in...
A STAR-STUDDED guest list of pop stars and socialites travelled from across the UK on Friday to attend the launch night of Chelmsford's newest nightclub.Dropping off the keys to their Bentleys and...
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Police appeal after street robbery near Morrisons in Maldon
Essex Police is appealing for witnesses to a street robbery near Morrisons in Maldon by two men on pedal cycles.The street robbery occurred on Friday July 4 at around 11am when two men on pedal cycles...
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Boy arrested over rape of teenager in Wivenhoe
A teenage boy has been arrested in connection with the rape of a girl near Wivenhoe.Detectives made the arrest this morning (July 24), as a result of an appeal for information into the incident, which...
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Border control seize 6,000 litres of Nigerian bitters at Tilbury docks
Border force have confiscated 6,000 litres of Nigerian spirits– which would have cost the Government more than £68,000 in lost revenue – at the port of Tilbury.The contraband alcohol had been split...
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Man dies after falling from tower at Southend Pier
A man has died after plunging from a lift at Southend seafront. Police were called to the Western Esplanade shortly before 10am today (July 24) following reports that a man had fallen from Pier Hill...
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Teenager reported for careless driving over collision with police car
A TEENAGER was reported for careless driving after a serious collision with a police car in the Stebbing Green.The marked Ford police car and black VW Polo crashed at the junction of Collops Road with...
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Anglian Water's warning to customers over distraction burglars after thieves...
ANGLIAN Water is urging extra caution over possible bogus callers in Essex after company branded work clothes were stolen during a burglary at one of its sites.The company is working tirelessly with...
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Taco Bell to open Chelmsford branch in Moulsham Street
AMERICA'S favourite Tex-Mex fast food restaurant could be on its way to Chelmsford.Taco Bell has applied to Chelmsford City Council for permission to put up illuminated signs at 213 Moulsham Street,...
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'Completely battered': David Finch jailed for drink-fuelled attack on fellow...
A MOURNER who punched, kicked and stamped on a relative after "completely losing it" at a wake has been jailed for eight years.High on a cocktail of drink and drugs, David Finch, 48, brutally attacked...
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Spiritual gathering and witchcraft workshop held at Mill Beach pub
THE Mill Beach pub became home to a spiritual gathering with witchcraft workshops, relaxing holistic therapies, and shamanic healing.For the second year running the pub in Goldhanger Road, Heybridge,...
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Families take a step back in time at Stansted Mountfichet - in pictures
A GIANT catapult was fired for the first time in 900 years at Mountfitchet Castle near Stansted to culminate a weekend of medieval fun.The wooden contraption, which is hand-pulled and can fire boulders...
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Singer Tulisa to arrive for final day of V Festival assault trial
SINGER Tulisa Contostavlos will arrive for the fifth and final day of her trial at Stratford Magistrates' Court today (July 25). The 25-year-old former NDubz star is accused of punching celebrity...
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