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Hotel all go for Cold Norton golf club

3:40pm Saturday 28th August 2010

JOBS and much-needed tourist facilities will be provided by a new 80-bed hotel in the district, according to councillors.

Purleigh abattoir shuts after cruelty probe

4:40pm Friday 27th August 2010

A SLAUGHTERHOUSE has gone out of business following an investigation into “shocking” cruelty to pigs.

Celebrity to talk gardens in South Woodham Ferrers

12:40pm Friday 27th August 2010

GREEN-FINGERED horticulturists will be delighted to hear that one of television’s best known celebrity gardeners is bound for South Woodham Ferrers.

Pair taken to hospital after Woodham Mortimer crash

12:06pm Friday 27th August 2010

POLICE diversions are in place after a woman and an 11-year-old girl were taken to hospital following a road traffic collision.

Maldon sisters to star in West End show

Sisters Amber and Scarlett Hegarty have been awarded leading roles in the UK tour of the Sound of Music

9:53am Friday 27th August 2010

THE hills are alive for a set of sisters from Maldon after they were both awarded parts in a leading West End show.

Burnham ranks high in quality of life survey

Sunset over Burnham quayside. Picture by Derek Argent

9:50am Friday 27th August 2010

IT’S official - Burnham is a fantastic place to live.

Mayland vandalism will hit the taxpayer

9:41am Friday 27th August 2010

A PARISH council had to spend around £2,100 on a security guard to protect a building site from prolific vandals.

Council to fight against Heybridge homes plan

4:31pm Thursday 26th August 2010

COUNCILLORS are preparing for battle over an application for eight homes on the site of the old Heybridge Hall.

Burnham lifeboat crews assist stricken vessel

9:57am Thursday 26th August 2010

LIFEBOAT crews from Burnham had to locate a yacht which had run aground in fading light.

Maldon market move could be scuppered

2:10pm Wednesday 25th August 2010

A PLAN to breathe new life into Maldon’s town market could be scuppered due to potential traffic headaches.







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