Maldon & Tiptree name Alan Kimble as new manager
MALDON & Tiptree have appointed Alan Kimble as their new manager.The 48-year-old former Wimbledon and Cambridge United man is the twin brother of Witham Town manager Garry.Alan managed Aveley and...
View ArticleMan sought after bike stolen from Chelmsford railway station
Police are appealing for help to trace a man captured on CCTV in connection with a bike theft at Chelmsford railway station.The bike, a Trak Excalibur, was stolen between 7pm and 8pm on Saturday,...
View ArticleFire that destroyed Bradwell-on-Sea pub was caused by 'unattended chip pan'...
The fire that destroyed a pub in Bradwell-on-Sea was caused by an unattended chip fan, Essex Fire and Rescue investigators have ruled. The blaze which ripped through the King's Head pub on Friday...
View ArticleKevin Bryan's record reviews
Dougie MacLean,"Till Tomorrow" (Linn CKD 465)- Highly regarded Scottish singer-songwriter Dougie MacLean makes his Linn Records debut by re-imagining the cream of his illustrious back catalogue in a...
View ArticleChelmsford thump Braintree in derby clash
DISAPPOINTED Braintree have to go back to the drawing board after they were blown away 63-14 by Chelmsford in a one-sided north Essex derby in London Two North East at Robbs Wood on Saturday. The black...
View ArticleConservative MP says he will contact police over Brooks Newmark sting reporter
An MP who was contacted by the Sunday Mirror's undercover journalist who set up Braintree MP Brooks Newmark has said he will report the paper to the Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) and...
View ArticlePerformers flock from far and wide for CITYdiversions in Chelmsford
GIANT slinkies, a brass band and maypole dancers were among the performers to fill the streets of Chelmsford on Saturday for the annual CITYdiversions festival.The outdoor event, now a decade old, was...
View ArticleExclusive: Brooks Newmark 'sorry for family's pain and shame' over sex pic...
Brooks Newmark has said he wants to stay on as MP for Braintree despite resigning as a cabinet minister after being caught out in an undercover sting for the Sunday Mirror."I want a standing full body...
View ArticleThe Fappening 3: Who could be next? Pictures of Cara Delevingne and Brook...
The most recent leak of celebrity pictures onto 4chan and Reddit user message boards included 55 more pictures of Jennifer Lawrence, the first 'victim' of the celebrity nude photo leak.But what is The...
View ArticleWitham Town drawn away to Needham Market in the FA Cup
WITHAM Town will travel to Ryman League Division One North high-flyers Needham Market in the FA Cup third round qualifying draw.The Whites beat fellow Ryman Premier side 4-2 on Saturday to progress,...
View ArticleChelmsford City are drawn away to Whitehawk in the FA Cup
CHELMSFORD City will have to make a trip to the south coast after being drawn away to fellow Conference South side Whitehawk in the FA Cup third round qualifying.The Clarets progressed after putting...
View ArticleSearch is on for lollipop people in Essex after cuts U-turn
Essex County Council is recruiting for lollipop men and women, less than one year after announcing plans to make cuts to the service.But following a U-turn in May, when the council announced they would...
View ArticleBraintree Town and FC Halifax play out goalless draw
THE goalless scoreline aptly summed up Braintree Town's draw with FC Halifax Town encounter at Cressing Road on Saturday where defences dominated the game.After a dull and uninspiring first half for...
View ArticleCar tax disc changes: How much will it cost to pay by direct debit?
The removal of the paper car tax disc on Wednesday should not make much of difference to the majority of drivers once they're all used to the new system, but there will be one significant...
View ArticleWhen do the clocks go back for Greenwich Mean Time?
The days are getting shorter, and the nights are noticeably cooler. Yes - we're about to hurtle headlong into autumn But why do we go through the fuss of changing our clocks twice a year? When do the...
View ArticleChelmsford awarded Purple Flag for second year running
The national Purple Flag accreditation has been awarded to Chelmsford for the second year in a row.The award scheme, launched in 2009, credits a town or city providing a 5pm-6am night time economy...
View ArticleSainsbury's, ASDA and Tesco to slash petrol prices
Sainsbury's has sparked a price war at the pumps after announcing a 5p cut in the cost of petrol and diesel at all its forecourts from Tuesday (September 30).The move prompted fierce rivals ASDA and...
View ArticleChelmsford dad-of-two quits his job for a trip into the unknown
A FATHER-OF-TWO quit his job and rented out his house to set off on a round-the-world trip on two wheels.Dan Skeates, 48, from Chelmsford, has already been on the road for more than 150 days, riding...
View ArticleStand up to Cancer: Brave South Woodham man Peter to lead march despite leg loss
A CANCER survivor will lead the first 'Stand Up To Cancer' march in London – despite losing a leg to the disease.Peter Daintree, who was just 30 years old when he was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma, a...
View ArticlePaedophile Hunter: Channel 4 to profile web vigilante Stinson Hunter
Channel 4 is to air a controversial profile of a man who heads a team posing as underage girls in an effort to expose paedophiles.The people behind Stinson Hunter: Paedophile Hunter claim their actions...
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