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Essex County Council criticised for care failure
6:00am Friday 24th May 2013
ESSEX County Council has been criticised for failing to safeguard a vulnerable man.
County's foster service rated 'good'
9:30pm Thursday 23rd May 2013
INSPECTORS have praised the foster care service run by Essex County Council.
Burglars raid Tiptree home
3:23pm Thursday 23rd May 2013
Ready, Steady, Cook - youngsters do culinary challenge
3:05pm Thursday 23rd May 2013
COOKING skills were put to the test at a Tiptree school in a Ready, Steady, Cook challenge.
Tillingham: Teenager misses out on singing contract after competition cancelled
1:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013
Maldon: Granddad retires after 41 years at Plume School
11:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013
A granddad has announced his retirement after working more than four decades at a Maldon School.
Maldon: 'Despicable' thief raids charity shop
9:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013
A thief who stole from a Maldon charity shop has been branded “despicable” by traders.
Maldon: Nanny stunned after litter fine
5:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
A Maldon nanny has been left fuming after she was slapped with a fine for dropping litter.
Goldhanger/Heybridge: Drug death driver jailed for four years
4:10pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
A lorry driver was jailed for four years today after killing a Heybridge man in Goldhanger.
Britvic factory in Chelmsford could close
3:15pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Maldon: Olympian helps to open pitch
3:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
An Olympian was on hand to help a Maldon hockey club celebrate the beginning of a new era.
Maldon: Spirits behind the bar
1:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Something spooky is afoot in the pubs of the Maldon district.
Burnham: Former colleagues pay tribute to Anthony Mayer
11:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Fond tributes have been paid to a former charity shop worker who was found dead in the River Crouch.
Mayland: Primary school pupil suspended for brandishing knife
9:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013
A primary school pupil has been suspended after brandishing a knife in an altercation.
Maldon: Barge catches fire
5:00pm Tuesday 21st May 2013
Firefighters were called to a blaze in the hold of a Thames Barge.
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