STUDENTS have shone on GCSE results day despite an overhaul which saw exams become much harder. More than 700,000 teenagers received their GCSE results yesterday, amid claims some exams were too hard. Students from Ormiston Rivers Academy in
STUDENTS at Plume Academy celebrated another year of extremely good GCSE results despite feeling the impact of exam changes. The year group at the school in Maldon scored 393 9 to 7 grades between them. An equally impressive 12 students securing
MALDON Fire Station have been working for two days to halt a woodland fire. The crew were called to reports of a fire in an area of Heybridge yesterday afternoon (Thursday August 22). The team then had to return today (Friday August 23) to fully
A museum in Burnham will host a book signing and gala to celebrate its 30th anniversary. The Mangapps Railway Museum first opened on the August Bank Holiday in 1989. The event this Bank Holiday will feature nine steam and diesel locomotives.
A PAIR of Maldon residents have been honoured with the post of Deputy Lieutenants of Essex. The Lord Lieutenant of Essex, Jennifer Tolhurst announced Bryan Burrough and Fiona Nelmes as her new deputies. Mr Burrough was appointed as the High Sheriff
THE Government has apologised to the mother of a Maldon man who was found hanged. On November 15, 2012, Matthew Leahy, 20, was found hanged inside his room at the Linden Centre in Chelmsford after being admitted with a “delusional disorder caused
