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What time are the New Year's Eve fireworks on BBC 1? Queen and Adam Lambert...
Not going out? Well you can bring in the New Year in the comfort of your own home as usual on BBC1!This year the build-up to the spectacular firework display at the London Eye starts at the Central...
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National Lottery results: New Year's Eve Lotto draw numbers on December 31, 2014
It's New Year's Eve and the last draw of 2014 for the National Lottery, so you may have an extra reason to crack open the Champagne!The jackpot for tonight's rollover Lotto draw is a cool £5.4million -...
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Wheatsheaf barmaid heading for Nepal teaching adventure
A BARMAID is preparing to exchange pulling pints for dismantling language barriers when she flies to Nepal soon.Olivia Power, 22, who works at the Wheatsheaf pub in Writtle, is jetting off to South...
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'Manipulative and controlling' Josh Harris fails in jail term cut bid after...
A "MANIPULATIVE and controlling" sex predator, caged for grooming and abusing a vulnerable schoolgirl, had his sentence upheld by top judges.Joshua Bryan Harris, 20, of Church Avenue, Broomfield, was...
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New Years Day opening times at Sainsburys, Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl
Need some shopping after last night cleaned you out? Not all supermarkets in Essex will be open today (New Year's Day), with some operating restricted hours.See below for all the opening times if...
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In pictures: Maldon New Year's Day Hunt parade 2015
Hundreds turned out for the annual New Year's Day hunt in Maldon this morning.See pictures from the event belowMembers of the Essex Farmers Hunt paraded in the High Street in front of hundreds of...
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Late show for Braintree delivers Dartford delight
Braintree Town 3, Dartford 0(Vanarama Conference Premier)BRAINTREE began the year with a bang as they exploded to life late on to see off Dartford on New Year's Day.Braintree were looking to make it...
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Chelmsford City grab Ebbsfleet United revenge
Ebbsfleet United 0, Chelmsford City 2(Vanarama Conference South)CHELMSFORD City began 2015 in style by coming home with a superb 2-0 victory from Ebbsfleet United.The Clarets were looking to grab...
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Olympic dream burns bright for talented young Felsted skater Jasmine Cressey
A TALENTED figure skater with her sights set on Olympic stardom has got a huge funding boost thanks to an Essex Chronicle appeal.The independent charitable trust Essex Community Foundation (ECF) gave...
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'No to NHS sell-off' say protestors as pressure grows on Essex health services
A RETIRED GP has mobilised 150 local people to join a national campaign urging the Government not to sell off the NHS as part of a US trade agreement.The People's NHS has been lobbying people up and...
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Peter Andre inspires Chelmsford super slimmers
A SLIMMING World team have walked away from a national award ceremony with fresh motivation after meeting TV presenter and singer Peter Andre.The Chelmsford staff members huddled up with the...
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Rail fare increase sees season ticket prices rise by up to 2.5 per cent
Rail fare rises throughout Essex and the rest of the country have come into effect today, with season ticket prices rising by up to 2.5 per cent.The average fare of a rail ticket will also rise by 2.2...
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When should I take my Christmas decorations down?
So the presents have been opened and savoured, or thrown away, the food has been eaten and Christmas is over for another year.Unfortunately the decorations are still hanging up as a reminder of the...
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Extra ambulance staff deployed in Essex during New Year's Eve
East of England Ambulance Service staff and volunteers dealt with more than 1,600 emergency calls during a busy New Year's Eve shift.Between 7pm on New Year's Eve and 5am on New Year's Day, the Trust...
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Fire crews called to Southend Airport after blaze onboard plane
A plane burst into flames as it was coming into land at Southend Airport this morning (January 2).Firefighters were called to the venue at around 8.30am after reports flames could be seen darting from...
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City Link: 38 people lose jobs at Chelmsford depot
Ten workers will be retained at Chelmsford's City Link depot after a rescue bid failed to come to fruition.The remainder of the formerly 48-strong workforce at the premises in Atholl Road were made...
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Braintree Parliamentary candidate and Essex county councillor dies suddenly...
A Ukip Essex County Councillor and Parliamentary candidate for Braintree died suddenly on Christmas Eve after suffering a suspected stroke.Gordon Helm had been attending a party branch meeting in the...
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Dog walker targeted Essex Police helicopter with 'powerful torch'
Essex Police officers issued "strong words of advice" to person caught shining a "powerful torch" at its helicopter during an operation.The torch was shone at the helicopter while it searched for...
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Man charged after car spotted speeding in Chelmsford
A man will appear in court today in connection with an incident in which the police helicopter was dispatched to track down a vehicle seen speeding in Chelmsford.The driver of a grey Vauxhall Zafira...
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Petrol prices: The top 10 cheapest places in Essex to fill up on fuel
The price of petrol is set to plummet below £1 a litre, continuing the welcoming trend of falling prices since autumn last year.A fall in the cost of crude oil is now being felt at the pumps. The...
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