Heybridge Swifts fail to build on momentum with Cheshunt defeat
HEYBRIDGE Swifts were unable to build on their impressive Needham Market victory last week with a 2-1 defeat to Cheshunt on Tuesday night.An early 12th minute lead for Cheshunt when Tajbakhish and Adam...
View ArticleWhat channel is Arsenal vs Galatasaray on tonight and what time is kick off?
Arsenal are facing a midfield injury crisis with Mikel Arteta and Aaron Ramsey now expected to be sidelined for a month, missing out on tonight's Champions League group stage clash with...
View ArticleInjury-hit Braintree Town hold Conference Premier leaders Barnet
INJURY-RIDDEN Braintree Town held Conference Premier leaders Barnet to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday night.With manager Alan Devonshire down to just eleven fit first team players following striker's Michael...
View ArticleAir ambulance called to Melbourne Park after pensioner is hurt
An elderly woman was taken to Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford after injuring her ankle in a fall.East of England Ambulance Service paramedics and the air ambulance rushed to Melbourne Avenue at...
View ArticleVideo: Paedophile Hunter Stinson Hunter is ' new kind of vigilante'
Channel 4's televised profile of Paedophile Hunter Stinson Hunter will show the moment he exposes a potential online paedophile after posing as an underage girl.The 31-year-old vigilante, whose real...
View ArticleCare watchdog CQC slams Old Deanery care home and demands action to improve...
A DAMNING new report into a scandal-hit Braintree care home published today (October 1) reveals it still has serious failings in the care of old elderly residents.The Care Quality Commission's (CQC)...
View ArticleMarai Stubbings begged cops for help days before ex-boyfriend strangled her
A MOTHER murdered by her convicted killer ex-partner begged police for help days before she was strangled in her home, an inquest into her death heard.Maria Stubbings, 50, called police on December 11,...
View ArticleWoman fights off stranger who attacked her near pub
DETECTIVES investigating the attempted rape of a woman in Braintree have released this CCTV image of a man they want to question.The woman, in her 40s and from the town, met a man at The Lounge pub and...
View ArticleWitham boss slams referee after Maidstone defeat
WITHAM Town boss Garry Kimble slammed referee Nigel Phillips' performance in his side's 3-1 defeat to Maidstone United on Tuesday night.Mr Phillips waved away a big penalty shout for Town and gave...
View ArticleMan spared jail after Writtle cannabis factory discovery
A man has admitted to growing cannabis in his house in Writtle.Brian Neal, 31, received four months in prison, suspended for 18 months, and a supervision order after police discovered 30 cannabis...
View ArticleWitham X Factor star Olly Murs to release fourth album next month
Witham singer-songwriter Olly Murs, 30, will release his new album 'Never Been Better' on November 24.Olly Murs,was the runner-up in the sixth series of The X Factor in 2009, and since then he has...
View ArticleFast bowler Tymal Mills opts to leave Essex
ESSEX have been handed a huge blow with the news fast bowler Tymal Mills will leave the club.The 22-year-old has decided to let his contract run out and leave the Essex County Ground at the end of the...
View ArticleMan found dead in Chelmsford flat was charity volunteer Colin Evans
The man found brutally stabbed to death in his own flat in Broomfield Road has been named by friends as 39-year-old Colin Evans.The volunteer and resident at homeless charity Sanctus was found...
View ArticlePictures: Forensics officers examine Colin Evans murder probe evidence as...
Forensic officers have spent the day examining evidence in the cordoned-off Central Park skate park in connection with the investigation into the death of Colin EvansTwo officers were spotted this...
View Article'Ryder Cup fire' pub Kings Head is targeted by looters
LOOTERS targeted the charred remains of the King's Head in Bradwell-on-Sea after a fire ripped through the historic pub.On Friday afternoon, a blaze engulfed the pub when an industrial fryer caught...
View ArticlePolice probe cause of Chipping Hill death crash as friends pay tribute
THE death of a "charismatic" father-of-two who was killed as he rode his motorbike through Witham is being investigated by police.Tony Dredger, nicknamed "Soapy", was riding his Triumph bike along...
View ArticleAle fans make their pint at Witham Public Hall festival
HUNDREDS of ale fans flocked to Witham for a two-day festival at the weekend.Witham Public Hall hosted the event for the second time on Friday and Saturday, with 34 beers, five ciders and two perries...
View ArticleFriends and colleagues in shock over death of 'modern day Fagin' Colin Evans,...
THE devastated best friend of a charity volunteer found stabbed to death in his flat has paid tribute to the serial convict who was 'turning his life around'. Robert Brown discovered pal Colin Evans,...
View ArticleBanksy mural removed from wall in Clacton for being 'racist'
A Banksy mural which depicted a group of pigeons holding up banners has been removed from a wall on Clacton seafront after complaints that it was racist.The painting was scrubbed off by Tendring...
View ArticleChelmsford man in court over alleged stash of indecent images of animals and...
A CHELMSFORD man has appeared in court accused of possessing indecent images and movies depicting a child and acts of bestiality. Herbert Mead, 60, of Little Baddow Road, in Danbury spoke only to...
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