Icelandic volcano threatens to disrupt Essex air travel again
Air travel over Essex could be disrupted again after earthquakes were felt near Iceland's largest volcano range.Yesterday the country's Met Office raised the risk level to the aviation industry to...
View ArticleV Festival 2014 from above: A transformed Hylands Park in Chelmsford
This shot shows the full extent of the transformation of Hylands Park for the V Festival in Chelmsford this year.See below for the interactive picture The picture, snapped on Saturday morning by the...
View ArticleTTC and Essex University help Students Secure Paid Internships
Work experience is ironic in that you need to work in order to get into work! That's why TTC wetranslate believes it's important to provide the opportunity to gain work experience to those who are able...
View ArticleJack Whitehall at the V Festival, and was Celebrity Juice star Keith Lemon...
Stars of the small screen were spotted out and about enjoying themselves at the V Festival in Hylands Park in Chelmsford this year.Celebrities including the likes of Pixie Lott, Denise van Outen, and...
View ArticleRail fares to rise by 3.5 per cent
Commuters face a hike of 3.5 per cent in the cost of a regulated rail fare from next January, it was confirmed today.Average fares in England will rise in line with the retail prices index (RPI), which...
View ArticleHawkes wary of putting pressure on Chelmsford City teen Barham
CHELMSFORD City manager Mark Hawkes is wary of mounting too much pressure on the young shoulders of City's talented academy product, Jack Barham. The 18-year-old right-back was an integral part of the...
View ArticleArsenal look set to miss out on defensive target
ARSENAL look to have lost the race to sign Manchester City defender Matija Nastasic. The Gunners were reportedly interested in signing the 21-year-old Serbian international, but look to have set their...
View ArticleMan from Northern Ireland arrested over Tilbury Docks stowaway death
A man has been arrested over the death of an Afghan man found in a shipping container at the Tilbury Docks on Saturday.The 34-year-old from Limavady was detained by police in Northern Ireland at...
View ArticleDefender Fry leaves Chelmsford City after one game to join Eastleigh
DEFENDER Matt Fry's stay at Chelmsford City appears to have been shortlived. The 23-year-old joined the Clarets on Friday and helped City to keep their first clean sheet of the season at Bath City on...
View ArticleSouthampton set to go back in for Spurs winger
SOUTHAMPTON haven't given up hope of signing Tottenham winger Andros Townsend after seeing their initial £10m bid rejected. The 23-year-old is thought to be down the pecking order under new Spurs boss...
View ArticleEarly birds to get a treat as TK Maxx set to open in Basildon
The long-awaited TK Maxx in Basildon will be opening on Thursday (August 21). The first lucky 500 customers through the doors treated to a £10 gift card to spend.The new store, in the Pipps Hill Retail...
View ArticlePolice searching for missing man David Burgess
Police are still searching for a Tilbury man who has not been seen since Saturday August 16.David Burgess, 53, was last seen when he went out for a walk in the countryside around his home near...
View ArticleAward for lifesaving Meadows Shopping Centre security guards who brought man...
TWO alert security guards who brought a man back from the brink of death have been honoured with prestigious national lifesaving awards.Danny Pitt and John Rutland, who work at the Meadows Shopping...
View ArticleNo progress on stuttering St Peter's Hospital replacement plan
HEALTH bosses behind the long-overdue plan to replace Maldon's ageing St Peter's Hospital were slated by town leaders for dragging their heels over the project.Tempers flared at the district council...
View ArticleHeart of Essex Awards: Voluntary groups rewarded for their superb efforts
CHARITIES and community projects took centre stage as the unsung heroes of Essex were rewarded with cash prizes at the Gazette's prestigious Heart of Essex Award ceremony.At the presentation, held at...
View ArticleSex abuse victims offered hope for the future by former victim Caitlin...
GROWING up in Chelmsford a "bubbly and outgoing" child, life changed for Caitlin Barnes-Davies when she was sexually abused at 13 years old.Plagued by feelings of shame, depression and confusion, she...
View ArticleNightly street light switch off could allow Essex motorists to speed, says...
The controversial overnight switch off of Essex street lights could open the door for drivers to break the speed limits by taking advantage of a legal loophole, according to a motoring lawyer.Seven in...
View ArticleMet Office: Autumnal weather and chilly evening temperatures to last into the...
The summer appears to be over if recent overnight temperatures are anything to go by.Commuters have woken up to temperatures of 7C in recent days, and it is not likely to get much higher over the next...
View ArticleWhite Audi A3 stolen from house and found burnt out
Police are investigating a car burglary after a white Audi A3 was driven away from a Clacton home and later found burnt out on Monday.The incident occurred between 12.30am and 5.30am on Monday (August...
View ArticleThe Inbetweeners 2 continues box office domination
The Inbetweeners 2 has fought off competition from The Expendables 3 to continue its domination of the UK and Ireland box office charts.The comedy starring Chelmsford actors James Buckley and Joe...
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