THE FLAG of St George was raised outside Brentwood Town Hall today to mark the patron saint of England's day. Mayor Madeline Henwood performed the flag raising ceremony at 11am and was joined by local school children during the service.
POLICE want to identify the woman pictured on CCTV as they hunt for two men responsible for the robbing a Chelmsford taxi driver. A woman, believed to be the one pictured, was dropped in Tamar Rise, Chelmsford during the early hours of Saturday
OFFICIALS are reviewing plans to return horse racing back to a track on the Chelmsford/Braintree border which closed in 2009. The British Horseracing Authority has confirmed they have begun assessing the 2015 fixtures allocation process application
VOTERS living in Brentwood are being reminded they have until Tuesday May 6 to register on the electoral roll in time for the upcoming local and European elections. On Thursday May 22, ballot boxes will be opened for the elections at Brentwood
AN ARTISTIC bench was unveiled by the side of a canal in Chelmsford. The design called the Timber Stack will provide seating at the Indigo Wharf which is currently being redeveloped into homes by construction firm Taylor Wimpey. Chelmsford
CHELMSFORD’S Rebecca Gallantree simply cannot wait to return to the scene of her London 2012 exploits – but she admits it won’t be the same without partner Alicia Blagg. Gallantree is set for a return to the Olympic Aquatics Centre this week as
MICHAEL Cheek hit four goals as Chelmsford City took a giant leap towards beating the drop with a 7-1 thrashing of Tonbridge Angels. Luke Callander, who moved with Cheek from Heybridge Swifts to Clarets earlier in the season, hit a brace as Mark
Chelmsford Invitation League Premier Div Cup Quarter Final Maldon & Tiptree 2 Ravens 1 Maldon were 2-0 up with Dave Williams and Brad Ross getting the goals. Callum Philbin pulled a goal back for Ravens just before half time. Premier
THE Chequers’ hopes of an all-Felsted final in the Ridley League Dominoes Cup were torpedoed as their A team, four times winners, were undone just one step short. Broomfield King’s Arms atoned for their failure to retain the Combined Trophy by
CHELMSFORD Rugby Football Club will be holding a memorial match on Saturday in memory of Robin Smylie, who died last month, after battling cancer. Robin was a great supporter of Chelmsford through his playing years and after he retired. The
Halstead 213-7 Chelmsford 242-5 Walthamstow 212 all out Chelmsford 213-2 THE 2014 season is up and running with a couple of victories to start the season and a trophy won already. As with the previous year, Chelmsford’s first friendly
A SUBLIME performance by Chelmsford boxer Johnny Lee saw him outpunch Rayleigh’s Ricky Anderson. Lee dominated all three rounds in the ring at Rayleigh with great left-right combinations throughout the bout, which left Anderson struggling to find
CHELMSFORD Chieftains finished their 2013/14 season in style by beating the Wightlink Raiders 6-3 over two legs in the NIHL Division 1 South play-off final. This completes a memorable quadruple grand slam-winning season for the Chieftains.
FOODIES in Brentwood just can’t wait for Michelin Star chef Albert Roux to open a restaurant in town. Proposals have now been submitted to Brentwood Council by the Frenchman to turn the old Post Office building on the High Street into a restaurant
A VILLAGE post office could be moved and opened for longer. The Post Office plans to move the branch from Main Street, Danbury, to Roseco Stores in Maldon Road, 500 metres away. It says it will have three service counters and opening hours
