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  • BEARS medics looking for a new base in Essex

    A CHARITY set up by doctors and paramedics is looking for a new base in Essex. Basics Essex Accident Rescue Service (Bears) provides voluntary pre-hospital care and the charity has been supporting the ambulance service for more than 45 years.

  • Dengie’s Dr Dolittle says ‘vote for your community hero’

    THE DENGIE’S Doctor Dolittle is encouraging others to choose an exceptional member of their community for an award. Fiona Oakes, of Bradwell, has taken part in some of the world’s toughest races to raise money for the 450 animals she cares for at

  • Drivers warned after mile-long diesel spill

    AN accidental spill means drivers will have to be careful. Essex Fire Service have been made aware of a mile of diesel spill in Maldon from the Fambridge roundabout towards Spital Road and past the Maldon fire station. A spokesman said: “Please

  • Police appeal after woman injured near block of flats

    POLICE are appealing for information after a woman was injured during a disturbance in a residential area. Reports came in following the incident near to a block of flats in Brickfields Road, South Woodham Ferrers where a woman in her 30s had been

  • Letters: Join us in bringing Maldon's history to life

    The Maldon Society was surprised on a number of fronts by Stephen Nunn’s article (June 6, Page 23, "Did fervent preacher really spark phrase ‘like billio'?") There are a large number of organisations and individuals who support each other in bringing

  • TV judge tells Vera: ‘Stay utterly splendid’

    A CENTENARIAN had her wish granted when she received a special message from her favourite TV personality. Vera Middleton, of Little Oaks Care Home in Little Braxted, watches ITV’s Judge Rinder every day. The courtroom-style show depicts Robert

  • District is a top spot for travellers

    NEW figures have shown Maldon is in the top seven locations for visiting travellers in the county. The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government released statistics which showed the number of travellers’ caravans found in each major council-run