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West Park in Chelmsford cordoned off by Colin Evans death probe police
Police are believed to have extended their murder investigation into the death of a homeless man in Chelmsford to the parks in Roxwell Road. Areas cordoned off by officers last night include parts of...
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Hawkes enjoys seeing strikers fight for a Chelmsford City shirt
CLARETS boss Mark Hawkes is loving watching his strikers fight for the right to wear a Chelmsford shirt and has backed Michael Cheek to make it in the professional game if he wants it enough.Cheek...
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Bouncer pair in court over serious assault in Chelmsford
A pair of doormen appeared in Chelmsford Magistrates' Court yesterday (October 1) in connection with an alleged assault on two men in Chelmsford.Bouncers Paul Neil Dixon, 45, of Harwich Road, in...
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Concern growing over missing Braintree teenager
CONCERN is growing over a missing teenage girl from Braintree. Jessica Pittaway, 16, originally from Tilbury but now living in Braintree, was last seen heading towards Braintree Railway Station...
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Lidl pokes fun at Sainsbury's 50p staff store poster gaffe
Lidl has taken advantage of a gaffe by supermarket Sainsbury's, in which the company mistakenly displayed a staff motivation poster in the front of one its supermarkets. The poster, which encouraged...
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Parish councillor ordered to make public apology for trespass
A PARISH councillor has been ordered to make a formal, public apology to a landowner for trespassing on his land during a planning application bid. Roy Hart, of Rettendon Parish Council, was found to...
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Chelmsford duo Cassetteboy behind David Cameron's conference speech rap -...
David Cameron's conference speech has been hailed as a gift to the squeezed middle and it was also to Youtube stars cassetteboy, with this parody video.The low key duo, originally from Chelmsford,...
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MacKenzie Crook and Toby Jones in The Detectorists: Directorial debut hits...
Partly set in Essex, new series Detectorists, the comedic directorial debut of McKenzie Crook (he of The Office fame), hits our screens tonight.The six-part series, which will be shown tonight from...
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9 things in Essex more offensive than Banksy's 'racist' mural
A £400,000 Banksy mural which depicted pigeons holding up apparent anti-immigration messages was removed by council officials after a complaint that it was racist and offensive.But the decision has...
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Family of Chipping Hill crash death motorcyclist Antonio 'Soapy' Dredger pays...
THE family of a mobile car mechanic who died following a road crash in Witham on Sunday (September 28) say he was "dearly loved" by everyone that knew him.Antonio Dredger, 54, of Humber Road, Witham,...
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Members of public receive commendation after saving family in fatal car crash
NINE people who battled to rescue a family and a man trapped inside their cars in a crash on Essex Regiment Way were today commended for their bravery.The group, which included several off-duty nurses,...
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Work on overgrown grass verges in Chelmsford is finally under way
WORK TO tackle a six-month backlog of overgrown hedges and verges in Chelmsford is under way after a funding spat was finally resolved.Chelmsford City Council downed tools in April after Essex County...
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'Happiness abounds in Maldon!' Backlash over ONS survey
RESIDENTS were baffled this week after Government figures revealed Maldon is one of the least happy places in the UK.Data released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), which assessed people's...
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Homeless man charged with murder of Colin Evans
A HOMELESS man has been charged with the murder of Colin Evans. Jose Correia Agrela, 29, of no fixed address, will appear at Chelmsford Magistrate's Court this morning (October 3) charged with the...
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Wet and windy forecast for Essex set to bring an end to driest September...
WET and windy weather is forecast across Essex next week, putting an end to reportedly the driest September on record for more than a century.Temperatures will drop steadily to around 14 degrees...
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Police helicopter sent up after men in Shelley Road, Chelmsford, seen in...
THE Essex Police helicopter was up over Chelmsford in the early hours of this morning (October 3) after two men were seen acting suspiciously.They were spotted at 12.30am in Shelley Road, prompting the...
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Michael Sawyer charged with obstructing highway after learner driver row on...
A MAN will appear in court after allegedly preventing a driving instructor and his learner driver go past his home.The stand off happened at around 5.30pm on Wednesday (October 1) as a learner driver...
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Chelmsford teenager arrested on suspicion of Brentwood murder
A CHELMSFORD teenager is among three men arrested this morning (October 3) in connection with the murder of Brentwood man Francis Ntena Nsiangangu on Saturday.A warrant was executed at a property in...
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Shoppers offered chance to quit smoking in NHS Stoptober campaign
by Grace EarlSmokers in Mid Essex are being offered the chance to quit for good by getting involved in the national NHS Stoptober campaign.A Stop Smoking stall, set up by social enterprise group...
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5 great places in Essex for an autumn walk
THE season of mist and mellow fruitfulness is upon us so now is the perfect time to enjoy an autumnal walk in the Essex countryside.Take a look a few suggestions belowDanbury Country Park Woodhill...
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