Colchester

ONGAR: Car wash could reopen

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A CAR wash that was forced to close after two years of planning and legal battles could reopen.

A fresh planning bid has been launched by Artur Hasani, owner of the former Splendid Car Wash, in Cooper's Hill, Ongar.

The business was shut down by council officials...

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NORTH WEALD: Fire at former driving range

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A DISUSED office in North Weald went up in flames on Wednesday. Fire crews were called to the former North Weald Golf Centre, in Merlin Way, near...

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Dormansland Afternoon WI

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

YES! On March 10, 2010 the Dormansland Afternoon WI had its postponed 90th birthday party and what a cracking afternoon it was. The parish room was...

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ONGAR: Tackling anti-social behaviour head-on

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A GROUNDSWELL of discontent among bored teenagers has forced officials to take action. The authorities are tackling antisocial behaviour head-on as...

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ONGAR: Pothole danger for young cyclists

Children can't cycle cos of potholes Location:Shelley School, Cripsey Avenue, Shelley, Ongar Reporter:Natalie Hoodless Serial Number:C12JK4822 Special Instructions:Head teacher with children who are struggling to cycle to school because of potholes.front to back Brooke Keown, Jimmy Barker, Liam Richardson and Harvey Bundock-singh

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

PERILOUS potholes are leaving cyclists scared to ride to school. "They are huge, some are large and some are deep, I don't know which are more...

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FYFIELD: School parkers in danger alert

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

PARKING wars have broken out in a quiet road in Fyfield – and it is claimed school parents are to blame. Residents say that the dangerous and...

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ONGAR: Connor wins the day over right to vote

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A TEENAGER with his sights firmly set on politics put his powers of persuasion to the test in a youth debate held in the council chamber. Connor...

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BILLERICAY: Charity bags are not the genuine thing

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

HOME-GROWN charities are being deprived of valuable donations by companies targeting households in the Billericay area, it has been claimed....

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WICKFORD: Busy surgery facing axe

C11JN1454 nw 01Subject:GV of London Road Surgery Location:London Road Surgery,64 London Road, Wickford, SS12 0AN

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A BUSY doctors' surgery could be converted into a block of eight flats. Patients of the popular London Road Surgery, which has five doctors and a wide...

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