Police appeal for witnesses after A12 crash leaves one person seriously injured
A crash involving two cars and two lorries on the A12 yesterday left four people inured, one seriously, and caused a diesel spill.Emergency services were called out to the incident on the southbound...
View ArticleHow do I apply for Great British Bake Off 2015?
Nancy Birtwhistle was the surprise but deserved winner of Great British Bake Off, overcoming stiff competition from favourite Richard Burr and fellow finalist Luis Troyano.And now you're in with a...
View ArticleMaldon man Gheorge Negreanu charged in human trafficking and modern slavery...
A MAN is due to appear in court today (October 9) as part of a month-long operation targeting human trafficking and modern slavery in Essex.Unemployed Gheorge Negreanu, 24, of Wycke Hill, Maldon was...
View ArticleSacked Essex Police officer 'refused or failed to show up for duty 13 times'
A POLICE sergeant based at Braintree was sacked for gross misconduct yesterday (October 8) after an Essex Police panel heard he breached expected standards of professional behaviour. Panel chairman...
View ArticleTOWIE stars Lewis Bloor and Tommy Mallett visit CTZN bar in Chelmsford
TOWIE stars celebrated at Chelmsford bar CTZN last night (October 8) as millions enjoyed the first episode of the reality series to be aired on ITVBe. Tommy Mallett, and Lewis Bloor, joined Jack...
View ArticleWhat is the derelict St Peter's College site in Chelmsford being used for now?
The site of the derelict St Peter's College was revealed by photographers, raising questions as to why the building remained empty after so long.In 2011, when the school's doors closed for the last...
View ArticleMaldon man Gheorge Negreanu denies trafficking and prostitution charges
A 24-year-old Maldon man has appeared in court accused of trafficking and prostitution charges.Unemployed Gheorge Negreanu, of Wycke Hill, pleaded not guilty at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court today...
View ArticlePolice tracing man over Chelmsford letters and parcel theft
Police would like to identify this man (pictured) in connection with the theft of letters and a parcel from a home in Chelmsford.The packages were taken from the property in Tabors Avenue at about...
View ArticleFurther trio charged over Hassan Mohammed murder in Southend
Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of Hassan Mohammed in Southend earlier this year have charged three more men with murder.The 24-year-old of Camberwell in south London, died in Southend...
View Article9 things to do with conkers now autumn is here in Essex
For many of us growing up, autumn and conkers went together like fish and chips.But the art of playing with conkers seems to be a bit of a dying game, now youngsters only have to reach for the latest...
View ArticleThe Fappening: Kelly Brook 'now targeted' as naked pictures of model and TV...
Model Kelly Brook has reportedly become the latest victim of the celebrity photo hack scandal crudely dubbed The Fappening. Candid pictures of the former TV presenter and Britain's Got Talent judge,...
View ArticleThe Fappening: Matt Smith and Daisy Lowe have private photos leaked
Private pictures of Doctor Who star Matt Smith and his former girlfriend Daisy Lowe have reportedly been leaked online as part of the celebrity photo hacking saga known as 'The Fappening'. The...
View ArticleChelmsford cabbies far from happy over unsolved crimes
NINE out of ten crimes committed against Chelmsford taxi drivers are going unsolved, new figures reveal.Robbery, assaults and fare evasion are among 154 of 171 offences reported in the past three years...
View ArticleUKIP gains first MP after Douglas Carswell wins Clacton seat
UKIP has its first elected MP after Douglas Carswell took the seat of Clacton by 12,404 votes.Ex-Tory Mr Carswell, who switched party allegiance in August and resigned as MP to trigger the by-election,...
View ArticleTwins in tandem: Cyclists' Chelmsford pedal challenge for Macmillan
Four colleagues embarked on a unique team building exercise by riding 25 miles around Chelmsford on a twin-tandem bike in aid of the Macmillan Cancer Support charity.Tom Kelham, 27, Tom MacDonald, 21,...
View ArticleConservative Matthew Flack wins Bicknacre, East and West Hanningfield...
TORY Matthew Flack has won the Bicknacre, East and West Hanningfield seat on Chelmsford City Council, beating Ukip into second place.Mr Flack had a majority of 290 over Ukip candidate David Kirkwood.He...
View ArticleChelmsford man fatally struck by train was suffering from depression
A Chelmsford man who died after he was hit by a train at Shenfield railway station left a moving note to his parents, an inquest has heard. Gordon Morrison, who lived in Chelmsford, was struck by a...
View ArticleWoman found dead in Burnham-on-Crouch
AN INVESTIGATION is under way after a woman's body was found dead in Burnham-on-Crouch.Police and ambulance crews were called to a home in Glendale Close about 8.35pm on Wednesday (October 8).An Essex...
View ArticleBMW driver dies in two-car A414 collision in Maldon
A MAN has died following a head-on collision on the A414 in Maldon last night (October 9).The crash happened at about 7.45pm between a blue Renault Clio and a blue BMW 320.The 17-year-old male driver...
View ArticleDriver Alex Lynn in the race for Toro Rosso Formula One place
ALEX Lynn has described the race for the empty Formula One seat at Toro Rosso as a "massive motivation" for the rest of his GP3 season.The 21-year-old is one of a few drivers being tipped to make the...
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