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Queen's Hospital in Romford warned over understaffing
THE borough's hospital, which sent a woman home just hours before she died of food poisoning, is among 17 listed as being understaffed.Queen's Hospital in Romford, which discharged Della Callagher, 46,...
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Brewing returns to Chelmsford after almost 40 years
W ith a name like Tippler you're almost duty bound to produce an alcoholic beverage.So it seems only right that Simon Tippler should become a brewer but he's not only that; he's the man behind the...
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Rail minister Simon Burns listens to critics and takes train
CHELMSFORD MP and government rail minister Simon Burns says he has listened to the criticism concerning the use of his ministerial car and now plans to commute by train to Westminster.The Transport...
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Chelmsford Chieftains suffer cup final trauma
IT WAS heartbreak for the Chelmsford Chieftains as they lost the two-legged final of the South East Trophy over the weekend.The Riverside Leisure Centre -based side lost 5-3 to Wightlink Raiders in the...
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Real-life couple to star in Shenfield Operatic Society production
A REAL life married couple are set to star in Shenfield Operatic Society's next production as a pair of childhood sweethearts.Learning lines in the lounge, calming nerves in the wings and sharing a bow...
View ArticleGreater Anglia says 'most services are running' - although there are...
Train operator Greater Anglia says most services are running, despite the impending arrival of snow, although several services have been cancelled.The firm took to Twitter to make the accouncement at...
View ArticleGreater Anglia - list of train cancellations affecting Essex
07:52 Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street due 08:56 07:54 Upminster to Romford due 08:03 08:09 Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street due 08:50 08:32 London Liverpool Street to Southend...
View ArticleBrentwood care home gets pensioners page turning
Eager readers at Bupa's Hutton Village Nursing Home, Brentwood will be hosting a variety of special events in celebration of National Storytelling Week, January 26 to February 2.During a week of...
View ArticleSnow heads towards Essex but trains are still running
Rail services in Essex are continuing to run on all routes into and out of London as heavy snow has still to make an impact across the county.The blizzard blighting the capital is said to be moving...
View ArticleNorth Weald Market cancelled tomorrow due to snow
North Weald Market has been cancelled tomorrow due to the adverse weather conditions.The event, which takes place at the Epping Forest District Council-owned North Weald Airfield, has been called off...
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Essex council leader Peter Martin talks about plan to step down
HE HAS fronted one of Britain's biggest newsagent chains, held so many roles on Essex County Council's cabinet that he cannot remember what they are, and most recently guided the authority in charge of...
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On patrol with a real-life Sweeney in retired copper's new book
IT should have been a covert operation in the fight against IRA terrorists in Britain.But when Detective Sergeant John Woodhouse – the real-life Sweeney – crashed into the back of the car he was...
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Brentwood dog guru taught by king of canine behaviourists
A FORMER cabaret singer is helping dog owners fix their screwy pets' behaviour with some simple psychology and advice learnt from the controversial king of canine behaviourists.A home-made family video...
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Essex County Cricket Club draws up shortlist for chief executive
ESSEX County Cricket Club has whittled down the applicants for the vacant position of chief executive from more than 40 to just seven – and expects to make an announcement within the next two...
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Making a song and dance about new Brentwood theatre school
BUDDING thespians can break a leg in Brentwood at a new theatre school.Laura Bradshaw, 23, has started teaching drama and singing, along with ballet, tap and modern dance to help spotlight-seeking...
View ArticleParamedics treat at least 12 people injured sledging across the east of...
Ambulance crews have attended at least a dozen incidents across the east of England this weekend.A spokesman for the East of England Ambulance Service said although it was impossible to say exactly how...
View ArticleEssex School closures
With heavy still still affecting the county, and transport routes potentially disrupted, check thisistotalessex.co.uk from 7am tomorrow for live updates of school closures affecting your area.
View ArticleSnow and ice making roads treacherous
Snow that has continued to spread across Essex is making driving increasingly treacherous for the smattering of drivers willing to risk the icy conditions.Roads around Chelmsford and Brentwood were...
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Harrison given his special wheelchair thanks to Gazette appeal
A YOUNG boy who beat a potentially fatal illness has been given a brand new wheelchair after appearing in the Gazette.Harrison Major, 7, was left struggling to walk after contracting meningococcal...
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Brentwood businesswoman ditches City career for cleaning firm
A BRENTWOOD businesswoman has ditched the desk job for the duster after being made redundant from a high-powered career in the City.Amanda Kinghorn said farewell to the world of finance and human...
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