A CARING couple are urging members of the public to consider fostering. Pearl and Nigel Hakes, of Danbury, have first-hand experience helping to transform the lives of children and are supporting Essex County Council’s drive to find 100 new foster
A WOMAN who has raised more than £2,000 for cancer charities is angry as banners to advertise her events are “being taken down”. Claire Whiteley, 47, has been running non-profit spiritual and wellness events to raise money for Breast Cancer UK
PARK run organisers have condemned incidents where some runners have been rude to volunteers. The Maldon Prom parkrun team issued a statement on the matter and hopes it will not happen again. A spokesman said: “Many of us feel very lucky to have
SAMMIE McLeod says his time at Maldon and Tiptree has helped turn him into a more versatile player. The 19-year-old has left the Jammers to join League Two side Colchester United on a two-year deal. McLeod shone for Wayne Brown's side last season
A SPECIAL guest will attend the ribbon-cutting of a new store in Maldon. Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist and comedian, Graeme Matthews, will be opening Shoe Zone’s ‘big box’ store at Blackwater Retail Centre tomorrow. Mr Matthews, who is
A ‘MICRO-BAR’ could be set up inside an old graphics and print shop if plans get the green light. The owner of 21 and 21C High Street in Maldon has applied for permission to change the use of the buildings. It is hoped 21 High Street will be
CHILDREN and their parents are hoping to win some cash to revitalise their community playground. The Purleigh Community Fund group is appealing for votes to receive £5,000 from the Calor Gas Community Fund. The money will be used to install
