The leader of The Salvation Army in Maldon will take on the London Marathon next month to raise funds for the charity. Lieutenant Anastasia Layton will join thousands of runners on April 27 pounding ...

An Essex NHS trust spent more than £1 million on accountants after overspending its budget by £80 million. Mid and South Essex NHS Hospital Trust, which runs Basildon, Southend and Broomfield ...

Police are on scene of a collision on Southminster Road. Drivers have reported several damaged cars and possible casualties at the Dairy Farm Road and Southminster Road junction. The accident is ...

A Sunday evening dose of this week's local news, in case you missed it! - 'Police step-up patrols in Burnham among increasing anti-social behaviour concerns' The Maldon Town Policing Team have stepped ...

A Maldon Bookshop has been named the "Best Independent Bookshop of the Year" in the East of England. Maldon Books, on Silver Street, is one of nine national winners of The Bookseller's British Book ...

Maldon District Council planted a tree at Promenade Park on Sunday to mark the National Day of Reflection for the COVID-19 pandemic. The Judas tree planted in the Secret Garden area is a memorial for ...

Emergency services rushed to Blackwater Retail Park on Friday after reports a man had collapsed and was experiencing problems with his heart. Two ambulances, an ambulance officer vehicle and the Essex ...

Essex County Council has announced an expansion in its county-wide social supermarket scheme, which will now see a pop-up shop across various locations in Maldon and the Dengie. The new Maldon ...

Clayhill Vineyard near Althorne is a regional finalist in the Countryside Alliance Awards "Local Food and Drink" Category. The Rural Oscars are the Countryside Alliance's annual celebration of British ...

(Credit: Chris Paul Bourne / KEBS Pictures) (Credit: Chris Paul Bourne / KEBS Pictures) (Credit: Chris Paul Bourne / KEBS Pictures) Maldon Little Ship Club's annual Row and Gig Race took over the ...

A man suffered a medical emergency onboard a boat on the River Blackwater during a race on Saturday. The man, one of the rowers for a crew leading the Maldon Little Ship Club Row and Gig Race on ...

Nearly 93% of children have been offered their parents' first or second preference of secondary school. Parents of 16,758 pupils are discovering the outcome of their secondary school applications ...