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  • Residents can have say in healthcare consultation

    The Continuing Healthcare consultation is running until July and residents are asked to have their say. Mid Essex CCG is looking at funding the care of patients with complex medical needs at home, instead of in a care home or residential home.

  • Residents "terrified" boy racers will end in tragedy

    A woman terrified by boy racers speeding round Maldon believes it will end in tragedy. Helena Reynolds, of The Causeway, Heybridge, was woken just after midnight on Monday morning to the sound of screeching tyres. She said: “I was terrified

  • Gold division win for Proctor

    THE Forrester Park men’s section Sunday competition was a medal and with fine conditions scores were generally good. Nick Proctor won the gold division with nett 66 from Peter Andrews on nett 67. Nigel Woolley won the silver division with nett

  • Library hopes to encourage reading with rhymes and music

    Burnham library is aiming to encourage reading. On Friday mornings the library holds Bookstart Rhymetime, from 11am. The session includes music, verse and stories to get children interested in reading. Visit Burnham Library in Station Road

  • 24-hour boogie raises cash for village nursery

    A 24-hour boogie has hopefully raised plenty of cash for a nursery. Great Totham Nursery held a danceathon from 9am on Friday with help from dance groups across the Maldon district. Danbury group, Up In Lights, Tolleshunt Knights’ Jitterbugz

  • Good day for Mingay at Great Baddow

    TIPTREE Road Runner Paul Mingay had a good day at the Great Baddow Ten. He ran a time of 59m 36s for eighth place, a result that ranks in the UK top ten for his age group. Peter Bouldstridge ran 1h 19m 51s, Tracy Russell made her club debut

  • Two mums launch neighbourhood watch group

    Two mums are setting up a neighbourhood watch group in their village. Claire Saye and Katie Loman, who both have two children, are launching the crime watch group in Tolleshunt D’Arcy. Mrs Saye, 38, said: “Some people think they have to do