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  • Chelmsford back in winning form

    CRICKET: Chelmsford’s league teams largely got back in the winning habit this weekend, with four wins from five. There were fine innings from Paul Jones, David Thrift, Steve Pleasant and Peter Drain on Saturday with Miles Clark taking the honours on

  • Long trip is worthwhile for Writtle

    BOWLS: It was a long trek for Writtle A when they played Southminster A away in the Chelmsford and District Bowling League. Skip Derek Cook, Ron Horncastle, Rod Whiteman and Peter Horn led from the start and scored steadily and were 15 shots to six

  • Safety award is first in the country

    FIRST and best in the UK. That is the title Chelmsford now holds for its safer communities policy. The local authority has become the first organisation in the country to receive the World Health Organisation’s designation to become a member of its International

  • Teen suffers head injury in crash

    POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an accident in which a teenager suffered a serious head injury. The 14-year-old girl, from Chelmsford, was flown to Queens Hospital in Romford following the accident at New Bowers Way, in the town, on Monday. She

  • Park rape claim is withdrawn

    A WOMAN who launched a rape inquiry in Chelmsford has withdrawn her allegation. The 24-year-old, from the town, claimed she had been raped by two men in Central Park, on Friday, June 4. Police released an e-fit of one of the suspects and asked for

  • Open day at Marconi Ponds

    A NATURE reserve in central Chelmsford is holding an open day. Marconi Ponds will be open on Saturday, June 19, from 1pm to 4pm. During the day there will be guided walks through the site where you will see different varieties of butterflies, more than