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Tollesbury parents hunt for new lollipop person
THE search is under way for more lollipop people for a village road crossing.Tollesbury School, in East Street, is the county's pilot site for the first entirely voluntary school crossing patrol, but...
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Watson grabs deserved point for Witham at Maidstone
A late John Watson strike ensured Witham went home from Maidstone with a point on Saturday.Substitute Watson hammered home from close range after a free-kick had not been cleared to secure a share of...
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Ravi Bopara bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL auction
ESSEX'S Ravi Bopara has been bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL auction.Sunrisers paid 10 million Indian rupees (£100,000) for the England all-rounder.The 29-year-old isn't the only Englishman to...
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Braintree Town get back into league action with a victory over Alfreton Town
A MUCH improved second half performance that included two well-taken goals ensured Braintree Town returned to winning ways after a four week break from Conference Premier action with a 2-1 victory over...
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Essex Police Challenge will see Nick Alston answer your questions
The people of Essex are invited to attend next month's Essex Police Challenge.The Witham event allows residents the chance to have a voice in the debate around the policing of our county.Nick Alston...
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Writtle man arrested in connection with Betfred armed robbery
A 19-year-old man from Writtle has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a four-figure sum from the Betfred shop in Forest Drive, Chelmsford, last Tuesday.The man was arrested on...
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Dragons Den Reviveaphone boss Oliver Murphy rejects lavish millionaire lifestyle
A YOUNG entrepreneur from Little Baddow is resisting the temptation to lead a lavish lifestyle as his fledgling business empire goes global.Oliver Murphy, 21, still lives at home with his parents 12...
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TWO men plead guilty to Audi A8 theft in Witham
Two burglars are awaiting sentencing after having admitted breaking in to a house and stealing a high-end Audi car in Witham.Essex Police were contacted at 12.40am on Thursday February 12 with reports...
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Teen pleads not guilty to murdering Ashley Woolley in Oaklands Park, Chelmsford
The teenager accused of murdering an 18-year-old boy in a Chelmsford park pleaded not guilty to the offence at Chelmsford Crown Court this morning (February 16). The 17-year-old defendant, who cannot...
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Scarlet fever warning to parents, schools and GPS as cases hit Essex
PARENTS, schools and GPs are being urged to be vigilant as scarlet fever hits Essex once again. Fifty three cases of the illness have been reported in Essex and Anglia in the first six weeks of 2015, a...
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Essex's worst speed camera revealed: Dartford Crossing trap catches 35 people...
By Richard BrownONE set of speed cameras near the Dartford Crossing caught almost 35 drivers every day in 2014, raking in more than £1.2million.The average speed camera, located on the A282 Trunk Road...
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Revealed: The top 30 speed cameras in Essex where you are most likely to get...
By Richard BrownThe Essex Chronicle can reveal the top 30 speed camera locations around Essex where you are most likely to get caught.Topping the list is the A282 Trunk Road, near the Dartford...
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Rock band Room 94 set to visit Chelmsford
An unsigned rock cat with a 110,00-strong twitter fanbase is to make a personal appearance at High Chelmer Shopping Centre this weekend. Four-piece act Room 94 are touring HMVs around the county to...
View ArticleChelmsford City pay for their profligacy in defeat at Maidenhead United
CHELMSFORD City's run of away defeats stretched to four as they slipped to a 2-0 defeat at Maidenhead United on Saturday.The Clarets were made to pay for missing a host of chances as the home team...
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The FA Cup: Sixth round draw
The magic of the cup continues tonight (February, 16) as England manager Roy Hodgson makes the draw for the sixth round of The FA Cup.The draw will take place at Deepdale, the home of Preston North...
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Princess Anne set to visit Treetops residential care home in Colchester
Her Royal Highness Princess Anne is visiting Treetops, a residential care home in Colchester on Tuesday, March 31.Treetops is a high dependency centre which provides 24 hour nursing and personal care...
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Teen attacked with machete during driving lesson
A 17-year-old from East Hanningfield was attacked today by two men wielding a machete, during a driving lesson with his 22-year-old brother.Archie Kirkwood, 17, was driving along Leighams Road at...
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Terminally ill former Marine Jonathan Scott completes 10km run for Cancer...
A FORMER Royal Marines Commando fighting life-threatening mouth cancer has powered through his 10km charity run to raise £6,000.Jonathon Scott, 50, of Windley Tye, Chelmsford, crossed the London Winter...
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How romantic was your Valentine's Day? Fewer Essex couples are getting married
Valentine's Day is traditionally a popular time of the year for passionate partners to drop to one knee.But that may not have been the case across Essex last week as recent statistics have revealed...
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Two lanes blocked on Parkway, Chelmsford, due to accident
An accident has blocked lanes one and two on the A138 in Chelmsford due to an accident.The incident happened on Parkway (A138) East bound between Moulsham Street and High Bridge Road (Odeon RBT).
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