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Seven tips to make your duck adoption go swimmingly after the great...
Dozens of homes in and around Chelmsford now have new additions to the family. Hundreds responded to a call from farmer Ian Chisholm, who needed to relieve himself of the birds because of cashflow...
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A HUGE replica of one of the symbols representing the sacrifice of the First World War marks the start of a project to remember its impact on Chelmsford.The Memorial Plaque, also known as the Dead...
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CCTV appeal after workers at Mr Chippy in Southend flashed by customer
Police want to identify this man caught on CCTV after a customer indecently exposed himself to workers at Mr Chippy in Southend.Essex Police said the suspect dropped his trousers at the Sutton Road...
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'People came from all over the country' for the ducks as they are CONFIRMED...
Some 3,000 ducks now have new homes after a successful appeal by a farmer unable to keep them created a social media storm.Ian Chisholm, from the Fairtrade Egg Company, said a lack of cash because of a...
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Plans for 20 acre solar farm close to Cressing Temple Barns
NEGOTIATIONS are under way for a solar farm to be built next to an area of woodland near White Notley and Cressing.Cressing Solar Farms Ltd is proposing to build the 23MW farm on land south of...
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ESSEX TRAVEL, Tuesday August 5
AN accident between a car and a bike on London Road in Maldon at the Beacon Hill junction has left a queue of traffic while emergency services attend the scene.There's very slow traffic on M11...
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Essex joins Lights Out movement to commemorate 100 years since the outbreak...
PEOPLE across Essex joined with hundreds of thousands across Britain and Europe by switching off their lights to mark the moment Britain declared war on Germany 100 years ago.The Royal British Legion's...
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New 'pothole councillor' for Essex as county council makes cabinet changes
Essex County Council has announced a reshuffle that will see a new cabinet position created to oversee pothole repairs.The shake-up, coming into effect from September 1, will see council leader David...
View ArticleColchester Zoo makes it onto TripAdvisor's top 10 zoos in Europe
Colchester Zoo has been ranked as the eighth best in Europe, according to reviews compiled by users of TripAdvisor.The attraction was also named the second best in the UK, beaten only by Chester Zoo,...
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Newland Street in Witham to be closed for resurfacing later this year
PARTS of Witham high street will be closed for resurfacing work over nearly two months of roadworks.The overnight work on a section of the B1389 that runs through the middle of the town and will begin...
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Man bailed over Colchester police gunshot fire
A man arrested after shots from a suspected air weapon were seen to be fired at police officers in Colchester was detained under the Mental Health Act.The 43-year-old, from Colchester, was arrested at...
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Puppies on patrol: Essex Police unveils newest recruits
Meet Essex Police's newest recruits, born less than two months ago but almost ready to hit the beat. Tia, Tyson, Tex and Turbo, four playful German Shepherds pups, were born after the Essex Police dog,...
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Burnham boss Bertie Brayley unfazed by time pressure
BURNHAM Ramblers boss Bertie Brayley has said he is not worried by being 'thrown in at the deep end'. The 32-year-old was appointed as the new Ramblers boss just a week before the start of the new...
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Ed Rendell prepared to ride hard for Superbike Championship glory
CHELMSFORD Superbike star Ed Rendell admitted that he will not take things lightly as he aims to ride towards glory. The 23-year-old is currently 42 points ahead in the 2014 Motul British Motostar...
View ArticleMet Office on alert for Tropical Storm Bertha which could head for UK
A tropical storm currently hovering over the Bahamas appears to be on its way to Europe, according to Met Office forecasters. Latest data suggests it will head north, staying offshore from the eastern...
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V Festival 2014: Police to step up patrols over legal highs and 'laughing gas'
Police and council officers will step up patrols at Chelmsford's two major music festivals in the next few weeks in a crackdown on legal highs and laughing gas.Essex Police, Essex County Council,...
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Chelmsford City boss dreaming of the perfect start
CHELMSFORD City boss Mark Hawkes is dreaming of a perfect start as the Clarets get their 2014/15 Conference South season underway this weekend. Hawkes' side welcome Gosport Borough to the Melbourne...
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Community order for Matthew Rogers after 'disgraceful' Chelmsford Library and...
A man caught performing a sex act in front of a computer at Chelmsford Library this year later admitted he carried it out because he could not "control the urge".Matthew Rogers, 21, was told by a...
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VIDEO: Watch as hundreds descended on Norton Field Farm in 'duck rescue mission'
They have captured the hearts of animal lovers up and down the country, and the videos below show the scale of interest in rescuing 3,000 ducks threatened with slaughter.A re-homing appeal via the...
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Essex cruise to six-wicket victory over Lancashire in One-Day Cup
ESSEX cruised to a six-wicket victory in their Royal London One-Day Cup clash with Lancashire Lightning at Chelmsford today (Tuesday). The Eagles easily chased down the Lightning's 247-7 with Jesse...
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