Cyclist seriously injured in Braintree collision
A cyclist was left with serious injuries following a collision in Braintree yesterday evening (December 1). The accident happened between 5.20pm and 5.35pm yesterday on the Halstead bound carriageway...
View ArticleJewson lorry sheds eight tonnes in shingle and sand causing queuing Boreham...
A mound of eight tonnes in shingle and sand shed from a lorry is causing queuing traffic in Chelmsford.A Jewson lorry shed its load of eight bags in shingle and sand at about 8am today (December 2) at...
View ArticleChelmsford Ladies coach hoping to benefit from indoor hockey
DAVE MESHAM is looking to utilise the indoor hockey circuit during the winter break to build upon Chelmsford Ladies mid-season form.The ladies went into the break five unbeaten after claiming and...
View ArticleFire at Sunny Sailor pub in Maldon
Roads are closed in Maldon in both directions following a fire at a riverside pub today (December 2).Fullbridge and Mill Lane are both closed in both directions following the fire at the Sunny Sailor...
View ArticleNine men Jammers rescue point late on
MALDON & Tiptree fought back to grab a hard earned point after going down to nine men in their 1-1 draw at home to Barkingside on Saturday.The Jammers went into the game in buoyant mood off the...
View ArticleMaldon & Tiptree announce extremely cheap half season-tickets
MALDON & Tiptree have announced a new half season-ticket for the final nine games of the season at just £50 for an adult, £40 for a senior/ student and £10 for a junior.With teams such as Heybridge...
View ArticleJames Love leaves Chelmsford City
James Love has left Chelmsford City and will be re-joining Brentwood Town after 16 appearances for the Clarets this season.He lost his place in the City side when he was sent off against Concord...
View ArticleDetermined ten-man Jammers break Harlow's unbeaten record
MALDON & Tiptree overcame the odds to win 1-0 and end Harlow's 34 match unbeaten run despite playing with ten men for the final hour.Cliff Akurang was sent off on the half hour mark to leave Maldon...
View ArticleJammers boss praises never-say-die-attitude after 'historic win'
ALAN KIMBLE was beaming from ear-to-ear after his sides 1-0 defeat of Harlow Town and indicated his pride in his players.It was made difficult in the first half when Cliff Akurang was sent off for a...
View ArticleESSEX ADULT LEARNING: From 18 to 90... it's never too late to be a student
WHETHER they are studying to improve their job prospects, taking a course to make an area of their life easier, or just learning for pleasure, there is no such thing as a typical student at...
View ArticleOsea Island's 'showbiz Alcatraz' rehab manager is struck off
THE boss of a celebrity rehab clinic dubbed the "Showbiz Alcatraz" has been kicked out of the profession over his "flagrant disregard" for patient safety.Brendan Quinn, 38, managed the £10,000-a-week...
View ArticleCASE STUDY: Accountancy ambition drives Kelly
TIRED of jobs in office administration, this autumn Kelly Stowers decided to pursue the career she had first considered a decade earlier.The 29-year-old, from Chelmsford, spends three mornings a week...
View ArticleBody found in Newport during search for missing Dunmow man Matthew Vernon
Police searching for a man missing from his home at Dunmow have found a body at Newport.Officers had been searching for 23-year-old Matthew Vernon, of Knights Way, who was last seen at a party in Bury...
View ArticleThree people sought after two teens attacked on Essex train
British Transport Police officers are appealing for help to trace three people after two teenagers were attacked on a train to Colchester.The incident occurred on Saturday, September 6, on board a...
View ArticleNational Lottery: What is the jackpot for Wednesday, December 3, 2014 and...
Today's the day to pick your lucky numbers for tonight's National Lottery jackpot draw.The person who picks out the winning Lotto balls – whatever the method, be it from your family's birthdays or the...
View ArticleDozens of pet cats 'killed every month by anti-freeze poisoning'
UP to 50 cats are reportedly killed every month by anti-freeze, in many cases after drinking it from garden water features.Environment minister George Eustace said he was concerned that many were being...
View ArticleNik Nak's Weekly Teaser — 3rd December, 2014: Another Fine Mess!
3rd December is the anniversary of the very first Laurel and Hardy film. OK, it may not be a major point of film history. But what the heck … Q1)3rd December saw the release of the first Laurel and...
View ArticleRussell Brand threatens to sue The Sun over rent row
Campaigner and comedian Russell Brand has threatened to sue The Sun over claims he pays rent to a company which engages in tax avoidance schemes. The newspaper alleged the former movie star, who is...
View ArticleTeenager arrested after Braintree town centre brawl
A teenager was arrested after a mass-brawl in the town centre at the weekend. Police were called to Market Place at 3am on Saturday, November 29, following reports of a group of men fighting in the...
View ArticleMaldon pub landlord mystified over Sunny Sailor chimney blaze
A pub landlord says he's mystified as to how his historic fireplace sparked a full-blown chimney blaze on Tuesday.Three fire engines and police rushed to the Sunny Sailor pub on the banks of the River...
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