Force at fault in Maria murder

ESSEX Police failed to put safety measures in place to protect a woman from a convicted killer, according to an Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) investigation.
Maria Stubbings, 50, was strangled by her former boyfriend Marc Chive... read on

The 60s finally end at council’s HQ

THE COUNCIL chamber at the civic centre has been officially re-opened after a £1. read on...

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Fast-acting Jasmine honoured

A GIRL has been awarded a St John Ambulance Young First Aider of the Year Award for her level-headed actions when a family friend collapsed and had a fit. read on...

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New mayor sworn in

THE new mayor of the City of Chelmsford was sworn in on Wednesday, May 15. read on...

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Computer hacker jailed

A WICKFORD man allegedly linked to the hacking group Anonymous has been jailed for a series of high-profile cyber-attacks. read on...

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Perrys take Worcs by storm

The Perry siblings travelled to Worcester for free style Bo in a competition which can see them qualify for the world championships in Switzerland
Seven year-old Star became British open champion ... read on

Grassroots football in good shape

Essex County FA Chief Executive Phil Sammons has claimed that local football is “in a much better place than many would perceive” during his address w... read on

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Under 21s division to be formed

Players aged 16 and over in Essex have a new option for their football next season as discussions between the Essex County FA and other interested par... read on

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Trio chosen for England schools U18s

Three Brentwood School rugby stars have been chosen to play for the England Independent Schools’ U18 rugby team.
Upper Sixth students Conor Philli... read on

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Essex sign Kiwi opener

Essex have announced the signing of New Zealand Test player Hamish Rutherford.
The 24 year-old joins the County as a replacement for Rob Quiney, ... read on

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