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Boswells School 'totally shocked' by death of Ashley Woolley
Former teachers and colleagues of Ashley Woolley have told of their devastation after learning of the Chelmsford man's tragic death yesterday.The teenager, also known as Ash, by friends died in...
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More than 1,500 reports of domestic abuse against men were recorded in Essex in the first six months of this year, according to figures. The figures, revealed after a Freedom of Information request by...
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7 festive things to do in Essex this weekend
It's the last weekend before Christmas, so if you're not up to your eyeballs in Christmas shopping (or wrapping), there's plenty to do in Essex.Why not take the youngsters out to have fun this weekend,...
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Broomfield at breaking point: Why was the Chelmsford hospital's A&E...
BROOMFIELD Hospital's accident and emergency department was stretched to breaking point on Friday, with ambulances lining up outside and elective surgeries cancelled due to the number of patients.But...
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Unconscious man was drawn on at The Wheatsheaf in Chelmsford and punched
A MAN so drunk he lost consciousness and had fellow pub-goers scrawl on him, was then punched in the face by a fellow drinker who did not like him.Joe Hawkins, 21, of Longshots Close, Chelmsford,...
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Cadets in Essex told not to wear uniforms in public over terrorism fears
Teenage cadets in Essex have been told not to wear their military uniforms in public amid fears of a terrorist attack.Letters were issued to schools in the county, containing the warning, but King...
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KEGS pupil takes on 15 time champion Garry Kasparov at the House of Lords
A SCHOOL pupil was left pinching himself after pitting his wits against the greatest chess player at the House of Lords.King Edward VI Grammar School's Daniel Gallagher was one of four lucky school...
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Chelmsford men's hockey coach warns players to have a sensible Christmas
CHELMSFORD Hockey Club's men's player-coach Dillet Gilkes has warned his players not to overindulge in the festive break so they come back fit and ready.Gilkes was involved as his side overcame...
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Chelmsford ranked in the top 50 places to live in the UK - Halifax Quality of...
Chelmsford and Uttlesford have named among the 50 best places to live in the country.The areas are Essex's only contributions to this year's Halifax Quality of Life survey, which is dominated by places...
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Teenage boy charged with the murder of 18-year-old Ashley Woolley
A teenage boy has been charged with the murder of 18-year-old Ashley Woolley, who was stabbed to death on Thursday (December 18).Police were called to Oaklands Park, Moulsham Street, just after 3.15pm...
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22-year-old man jailed for four years following fatal crash in Bicknacre
A 22-year-old fencer has been jailed for four years for causing the death of 18-year-old William Andrews when the van he was driving crashed into a tree in Bicknacre.Nicholas Weston, from Pedlars Path,...
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12-year-old girl from near Southend missing
A 12-year-old girl has gone missing from her home near Southend.The family of Tina Mackenzie, from Great Wakering, called police after their daughter failed to return home at 8pm yesterday (Friday,...
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Fatal stab victim Ashley Woolley's family pay heartfelt tribute to 'loved and...
The heartbroken family of Ashley Woolley, stabbed to death in Chelmsford on Thursday (December 18), have paid tribute to their son, who was days away from his birthday. The 18-year-old's father was...
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National Lottery results: Lotto and Thunderball draw numbers on Saturday...
Somebody very lucky is going to have a fantastic Christmas, thanks to the National Lottery! The button has been pushed by Professor Green for Saturday, December 20, the last regular draw before the...
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Named and shamed: a round up of cases heard by Essex magistrates
CASES heard by Chelmsford and Colchester magistrates from Thursday, November 20 to Thursday, December 1.Suspended sentenceWARREN PENNOCK, 23, of Yew Close, Witham, was given a 26 week prison sentence,...
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Outrage over threat posed to High Chelmer tree by revamp plans
A TREE voted the most loved in Chelmsford is under threat of being torn down to make way for a shopping centre revamp.Plans to improve the "dated" Exchange Way entrance to the High Chelmer Shopping...
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Your chance to save £250 with the Essex Energy Switch campaign
A COLLECTIVE campaign to help Essex residents slash their energy bills has seen more than 800 people sign up as it returns for the second time.The Essex Energy Switch initiative allows fellow Essex...
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Delight as Chelmsford Shotokan Karate Club members pass black belt exams
THREE members of Chelmsford Shotokan Karate Club have passed their black belts exams.Emma Burke, 26, Romilly Pope, 11, and Aya Rainer, 14, travelled to Guildford in Surrey to be assessed by the Karate...
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Missing 12-year-old Tina Mackenzie found safe and well
A 12-year-old girl who sparked concern after she disappeared on Friday (December 19) has returned home. Essex Police said Tina Mackenzie, who had been missing from her home in Great Wakering, near...
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Chelmsford flood scheme is green lit but farmer vows to fight on
ENGINEERS behind Chelmsford's controversial Flood Alleviation Scheme have seemingly paved the way to begin work on the divisive project after the courts granted access to a defiant farmer's...
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