Firefighters free child trapped in climbing frame
Firefighters had to rescue a child after he became stuck in a climbing frame in Chelmsford.The five-year-old got his knee trapped between the frame and a pole in Eastern Crescent on Saturday at around...
View ArticleSunday Mirror boss apologises for use of women's photos in Brooks Newmark...
THE editor-in-chief of the Sunday Mirror has apologised to two women after their unauthorised pictures were used in a sting that lead to the resignation of Braintree MP Brooks Newmark.Lloyd Embley said...
View ArticlePolice hunt for Witham burglary suspect with "distinctive hair"
Detectives would like to speak to anyone who may recognise this burglary suspect with "distinctive hair". It is believed he may have been involved in a burglary which took place at a house in Laburnum...
View ArticleGP surgeries to open seven days a week as part of £400m investment
By 2020 everyone in England will get access to GP services seven days a week, Prime Minister David Cameron has promised as part of a £400m investment.The scheme is part of a fund set up last year to...
View ArticleBREAKING: Body is found in flat in Broomfield Road, Chelmsford
A BODY has been found in a first floor flat in Broomfield Road, Chelmsford.Police have cordoned off the junction of Railway Street and Broomfield Road, while investigations continue.They have also...
View ArticleWhat channel is Sporting Lisbon vs Chelsea on tonight?
Diego Costa is expected to start for Chelsea in their Group G Champions League match at Sporting Lisbon tonight.The 25-year-old former Atletico Madrid striker has been playing with a hamstring injury...
View ArticleMurder investigation launched into discovery of body at Broomfield Road,...
A MURDER investigation has been launched and a suspect arrested after the discovery of a body in Chelmsford this morning (September 30).The dead man, thought to be local to the area and in his 40s, was...
View ArticleThorpe Hall School deputy head Martin Goldberg found dead after indecent...
Indecent images of children have been found on the computer of a Southend school deputy headteacher who was recently found dead.Martin Goldberg's body was discovered in his home on September 10, one...
View ArticleChelmsford cruise to second consecutive win
Chelmsford 1st XI 5Felixstowe 1st XI 1East Premier Group AScorers: Harry Rayner (3), Adam Hunter, Tom WoollattCHELMSFORD kicked off their home fixtures for the season at home to newly promoted...
View ArticleComposed Chelmsford Ladies secure their first win of the season
Chelmsford Ladies 1st XI 2Bedford 1st XI 0Investec EHL Conference EastScorers: Hayley Heggie, Rebecca BuddCHELMSFORD delivered a controlled and confident performance in this high-paced home game to...
View ArticleCCTV pictures of attempted burglary suspect in Braintree
A MAN was seen climbing over a gate then trying to break into a house and a shed in Braintree.The attempted burglary happened in Station Road at about 4pm on Tuesday, September 2. A suspect described...
View ArticleEssex Police 'knew of deputy headteacher indecent images allegations in 2013'
Essex Police were passed information which suggested Martin Goldberg had bought videos of naked boys several months before they paid him a visit, it has emerged.Nick Alston, Police and Crime...
View ArticleChelmsford murder investigation: police helicopter circling Admirals Park
A POLICE helicopter above a Chelmsford park this afternoon (September 30) is related to an ongoing murder investigation in the city started this morning, Essex Police has confirmed.A 29-year-old man...
View ArticleSainsbury's sorry over 'spend more' poster store gaffe
Sainsbury's has apologised after a poster appeared in the window of one of its supermarkets appearing to encourage staff to get customers to spend more.The sign set staff a target to encourage...
View ArticleChelmsford body discovery probe ongoing as neighbours tell of shock
A 29-year-old man is still being quizzed by police over the suspected murder of a Chelmsford man found dead in accommodation for the homeless. The dead man was found at about 8.30am this morning...
View ArticleEllo: Could new social network be alternative to Facebook?
A new social media network - pitching itself as an anti-Facebook - is growing in popularity, according to technology experts.Ello, currently in an invites-only beta stage, carries no advertising, and...
View ArticleWitham Town's winning run comes to an end with Maidstone United defeat
WITHAM Town's winning run came to an end after Ryman Premier leaders Maidstone United beat them 3-1. Frannie Collin had put the Stones into the lead before Lee Townrow equalised just before half-time....
View ArticleEnd of the car tax disc: DVLA website crashes due to online demand
Car tax discs have been consgned to history after 93 years following changes to the UK car tax system.But those attempting to log on to renew their discs online have been experiencing delays, due to an...
View ArticleFirst trailer for 'Taken 3' released
Liam Neeson will return to screens for the third instalment of the 'Taken' films early next year and fans have been given taster of the film after the first trailer was released. The trailer for...
View ArticleNik Nak's Weekly Teaser — 1st October, 2014: The Chinese Way
Pinch and a punch: it's the National Day of China. And when I wrote that, it was vaguely funny: rather than topical…Q1)1st October is the national day of China: what's the official name of mainland...
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