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Firefighters called to flat fire

AN investigation will be carried out to establish the cause of a flat fire. read more
Police make Essex metal theft arrests

POLICE arrested 14 people in Essex and Kent as part of a metal theft crackdown. read more
Apprentices to help fit out their new college

A GIANT new college campus will finally open in September... and apprentice plumbers, electricians, carpenters and decorators will help fit out the new building. read more
Weather forces dad to deliver his baby girl Megan

A FATHER had to deliver his first baby at home after the midwife got stranded in the snow. read more
Updated: Burst water main floods south Essex homes

A CLEAN-UP operation is under way after homes were flooded in South Woodham Ferrers. read more
Craylands revamp: 200 homes set for approval

PLANS to transform the run-down Craylands estate by building 206 homes, shops and a community hall are set to be approved. read more
Workers fear for future of Coryton refinery

WORRIED workers spoke of their fears for the future of the giant Coryton oil refinery with Essex’s Euro-MP Richard Howitt. read more

Archive - Wednesday, 8 February 2012