CHELMSFORD: Health trust admits errors over hanging
Ben Morris, 20, was admitted to the Linden Centre, Broomfield, in December 2008, where an inquiry has now revealed staff treated him as a 'threat and a nuisance' and...
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Ben Morris, 20, was admitted to the Linden Centre, Broomfield, in December 2008, where an inquiry has now revealed staff treated him as a 'threat and a nuisance' and...
Comment on this storyMOTORISTS face at least a further month's misery after the A12 roadworks at Witham overran due to the cold weather. Highway bosses...
A MASKED gunman burst into a Co-op, shoved his pistol in the manager's face and made off with a handful of cash in the town's first...
LORD Hanningfield has appeared in court to deny charges of fraudulently claiming over £2,000 in expenses. The Tory peer, who stood down as leader of Essex County Council when he was...
A man has died after being knocked down by a car on Friday night. John Eldred, 56 of Hemnall Street, Epping, Essex, was near Theydon Bois Village Hall in Coppis Row, when he was involved in...
HOW do Essex girls put on the light after sex? They open the car door. Thanks to such tasteless jokes, several females in our county...
WITH a general election looming, little more than a third of Essex residents know who their MP is. And widespread changes to constituency boundaries – which will now see thousands of...
A BLAZE tore into a derelict building on Saturday. Fire crews dealt with the fire in Roundwood Avenue, Hutton, near Brentwood, Essex, which was reported to police at around 7.40pm. Two...
Firefighters removed the roof and door of a car to dramatically rescue a pensioner after a crash. The elderly man was freed using two sets of hydraulic cutting equipment when crews were...
A HALF-TIME dressing down was the catalyst for Braintree Town's excellent 2-1 away win at play-off rivals Thurrock on Tuesday night,...
CHELMSFORD boss Glenn Pennyfather says he is "dreading" today (Thursday) when he finds out the extent of injuries to a host of key...
FUMING Heybridge Swifts manager Wayne Bond couldn't believe his side were disallowed a goal at the weekend after the ball appeared to...
ESSEX wicketkeeper James Foster fears he has no England future after being snubbed for the ICC World Twenty20 squad. The 29-year-old,...
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More accurately, they'll be playing from guitarist Matt's bedroom as part of the Red Bull Bedroom Jam, having qualified to do so after a web campaign had them named 'buzz band' of the week.
The five-piece group...
Comment on this storyVictoria Hart will be hosting her own 'pirate radio' show this weekend, featuring live bands and special celebrity guests. Broadcast...
Damon Albarn's cartoon band Gorillaz are set to claim the number one album in Sunday's chart. Plastic Beach, the band's third album,...
Yet more acts have been announced for this year's V Festival at Hylands Park, Chelmsford with Jamie T, The Divine Comedy and Chipmunk...
Tickets for this year's V Festival at Hylands Park sold out in record time, according to organisers. All tickets for the Chelmsford leg...
The Essex Book Festival was launched in style at Chelmsford Library on Thursday as writers and readers met up to celebrate all things...
As V Festival tickets go on sale to Essex residents today, more names have been added to the line-up for the weekend of August 21-22....
Essex residents have the chance to jump the queue for V tickets when they go on this week and buy them a day before the rest of the...
This year's V Festival is set to be yet another huge sell-out success as some of the biggest names in the music business have been...
The Essex Chronicle is creating Chelmsford's first ever Speakers' Corner after an impromptu preacher was barred from speaking in the town centre.
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