Modelling dream set to become reality for Billericay teen Kei Sharman
MAKING it in the world of modelling has never been easy – yet for one teenager from Billericay this dream has moved a step closer to becoming a reality.Kei Sharman, 15, has dreamed of becoming a model...
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£1m refit for swimming pool and public toilets in Wickford is agreed
WICKFORD'S swimming pool will be refurbished and public toilets will be renovated after Basildon Borough Council agreed to invest more than £1 million.The cash injection comes on top of the £500,000...
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Campaigners will continue to fight Little Braxted solar park plan
CAMPAIGNING residents will continue to fight plans for one of the UK's biggest solar parks to be built on their doorstep.The proposals for 60,000 solar panels stretching almost 90 acres on rural land...
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Dog walkers protest over 'appalling' ban at Hylands Park in Chelmsford
HUNDREDS of dog walkers have objected to being banned from part of a 'dog-friendly' café.Hutton's Courtyard Café at the Stables Visitors' Centre in Hylands Park, Chelmsford, banned dogs and their...
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Glenn Pennyfather praises Chelmsford City's volunteer army
GLENN PENNYFATHER was delighted after his side rewarded a hardy band of volunteers who got the game on with a demolition of Farnborough.A call went out to supporters to help rid the pitch of surface...
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Number of Brentwood Borough Council meetings to be cut
THE leader of Brentwood Borough Council has unveiled plans to dramatically cut the number of meetings in a bid to improve efficiency within the Town Hall.One of the major changes proposed by Councillor...
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Woman dies in two-car crash near Brentwood
A WOMAN has died in a road crash involving two cars near Brentwood.Officers were called to Coxtie Green Road, Coxtie Green following a collision involving two cars, a Jaguar and a Ford Fiesta, at about...
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UKIP victory in Havering Council by-election
The by-election in Gooshays Ward, Harold Hill, was won by Lawrence Webb, of UKIP, who will now join Councillors Pat Murray and Keith Wells in representing the ward.Councillor Webb won with 39 per cent...
View ArticleBraintree Town vs Alfreton Town: Strong doubts about Iron duo
Braintree will check on leading scorer Dan Holman and Ryan Peters ahead of the visit of Alfreton.Ten-goal striker Holman and defender Peters were both forced off through injury during the first half of...
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Chelmsford City hope for big crowd
Chelmsford City are optimistic that a promotion to allow Premier League and Championship season ticket holders into Saturday's game for nothing will help to boost the crowd at Melbourne Stadium when...
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Billericay Town bolster squad
Billericay Town have bolstered their squad with three new signings ahead of tomorrow's trip to face Farnborough. The Blues are still in the relegation zone and have won just one of their last ten games...
View ArticlePolice appeal for information about an assault and robbery on Chelmsford High...
POLICE would like to hear from anyone with information about an assault and robbery which occurred in the High Street, in Chelmsford at Stonebridge, on Saturday March 2. The victim had been busking at...
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Brentwood half marathon runners urged to check for weather updates
Brentwood half marathon runners are being asked to regularly check updates on the website because of bad weather. Severe weather is expected for Saturday and snow could linger until Sunday when the...
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We've been lied to over new rail bridge, says MP Eric Pickles
"THEY have been mendacious and my constituents have been messed around."These are the words of Brentwood's Conservative MP Eric Pickles – words he this week aimed squarely at Network Rail, the...
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Superstar children fly high at Chelmsford sporting festival
SOME 1,500 youngsters, 40 primary schools, nine secondary schools and four whole days of indoor sports, make up the Chelmsford Superstars Festival.Running for approximately seven years, the event is...
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Clothes shop for 'big and beautiful' people is launched in Maldon
ONE lady is flying the flag for the 'big and beautiful' in Essex with her plus size clothing store.Karen Hanlon, 49, has opened up Generous, a shop for larger women and men in Maldon, after tiring of...
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Chelmsford Sunday school sweethearts celebrate six decades of marital bliss
A COUPLE who first laid eyes on each other as children at Sunday school are celebrating 60 years of wedded bliss.Jean and Stephen Toms marked their Diamond anniversary with a surprise party put on by...
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Chelmsford Chieftains close in on league title
THE CHELMSFORD Chieftains need just one point from their final two league games to be assured of the league title after back-to-back wins last weekend.On Saturday, they came up against a hard-working...
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Brentwood teacher runs in memory of father who died on Kilimanjaro
A TEACHER whose father died while climbing Africa's highest peak is running the Brentwood Half Marathon in aid of a charity which helps people cope with the grief of losing a loved one.Lorna Rae, 29,...
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Weather wipes out football programme
Fixture congestion is growing for Essex's non-league sides after the snow wiped out Saturday's football programme. Braintree's game with Alfreton Town in the Blue Square Bet Premier and the Blue Square...
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