Essex marine killed in Afghanistan

11:14am Saturday 29th November 2008

ONE of the two Royal Marines killed on patrol in Afghanistan was from Essex, the Ministry of Defence said.

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Police to be given filler caps which talk

2:00am Tuesday 21st October 2008

ESSEX Police officers are to get special talking cars to stop them filling up with the wrong kind of fuel. Over the past five years, officers filled up with the wrong fuel 222 times, leading to a repair bill of about £42,000.

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Get ready for sirens to sound

3:50pm Monday 1st September 2008

ESSEX’S tidal flood warning sirens will be tested next month.

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Designer Iain has work modelled by Kelly Osbourne

5:20am Wednesday 13th August 2008

A YOUNG designer’s career is in the spotlight after having his work modelled by singer Kelly Osbourne as part of a major charity campaign.

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Gertcha! Chas and Dave's carnival treat for Essex fans

3:50am Wednesday 13th August 2008

THERE will be lots of rabbit when Chas’n’ Dave take the stage as the finale to Clacton carnival week.

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Guns and Roses tribute band to warm up before world tour

1:00am Wednesday 13th August 2008

A CLACTON-BASED Guns and Roses tribute band returns home to play a warm-up gig before their forthcoming international tour.

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Action urged over Sats "disaster"

9:00am Monday 28th July 2008

ESSEX County Council’s leader has criticised delays over Sats results as “a disaster”.

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Prom stretch limo firms targeted by polce

9:00am Monday 28th July 2008

POLICE have seized ten limousines used for take children to school proms, in a clampdown on potentially-dodgy luxury cars.

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