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Chelmsford News December 26, 2024
How you can book 48 days holiday in 2025 using just 21 days of annual leave
Every year, hard-working Brits enjoy a handful of days off thanks to bank holidays Chelmsford Weekly News | What’s On …
Chelmsford News December 16, 2024
The Christmas experience organisers say is ‘packed with value’ with ticket prices from £30 to £75
Some parents have criticised the prices of tickets, but the team say there’s lots included Essex Live – What’s On …
Chelmsford News December 4, 2024
Special offer for classical legend André Rieu from Just Go!
The classical music phenomenon André Rieu returns to the UK in 2025 with a sensational show accompanied by his 60-piece Johann Strauss Orchestra. Chelmsford Weekly News | What’s On …
Chelmsford News November 13, 2024
Stacey Solomon’s shoe storage solution is back in stock and on sale on Amazon
The HYGRAD Clear Double Layer Shoe Rack Slots are the perfect space-saving solution for anyone who has a collection of shoes that needs to be kept neat and tidy. Essex Live – What’s On …
Chelmsford News October 6, 2024
The Magic of Terry Pratchett Comes to Chelmsford
Author, comedian and Terry Pratchett fan, Marc Burrows invites audiences to continue to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the landmark comic fantasy Discworld series with this beautiful tribute, coming to…
Chelmsford News October 5, 2024
Developer Gives Essex Home Buyers Top Tips for Babyproofing Their Home
Leading housebuilder Barratt and David Wilson Homes is sharing some helpful tips for homeowners in Essex to babyproof their new home. As noted by the Office for National Statistics, September…
Chelmsford News September 22, 2024
The Essex theme park named among UK’s best value and ideal for families
The winners were decided by an expert panel and more than 367,000 public votes Essex Live – What’s On …
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- Essex restaurant with rave reviews named among top 100 in UKby brandon.penny@newsquest.co.uk | Brandon Penny on November 8, 2026 at 1:14 pm
The Essex restaurant, Medusa, Leigh, has been named among the top 100 in the UK by OpenTable.
- The 'chocolate-box' Essex town named among UK's best places to liveby brandon.penny@newsquest.co.uk | Brandon Penny on November 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm
The Essex market town of Saffron Walden has been named among the best places to live by Muddy Stilettos.
- Store selling viral 'blind boxes' opens at Essex shopping centreby Mason.Lewsey@newsquest.co.uk | Mason Lewsey on November 6, 2026 at 8:49 pm
Keiko Shop opens at The Meadows Shopping Centre in Chelmsford, bringing anime, Japanese and Chinese collectibles, blind boxes and mystery toys to Essex.
- Popular fast food joint to open at Essex shopping centreby matthew.benton-smith@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Benton-Smith on November 6, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Slim Chickens will open at Lakeside Shopping Centre in West Thurrock in early December, creating 50 jobs and offering dine-in, takeaway and delivery services.
- How one of Essex's biggest fireworks nights is brought to lifeby ben.shahrabi@newsquest.co.uk | Ben Shahrabi on November 6, 2026 at 5:00 pm
The volunteer-run spectacular, organised by the Maldon Rotary Club, will light up the sky over Promenade Park this Saturday, November 7
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- 300-year-old oak crashes onto Essex cricket club clubhouse as appeal launchedby matthew.benton-smith@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Benton-Smith on November 4, 2026 at 4:47 pm
Woodham Mortimer Cricket Club launches a fundraiser after a 300-year-old oak damaged its Essex clubhouse on October 24.
- Arsenal star and Essex wonderkid Max Dowman gets three-game ban after red cardby claudia.bradley@newsquest.co.uk | Claudia Bradley on October 30, 2026 at 2:49 pm
A teenage football sensation from Essex has been dealt a major blow after Arsenal failed in its attempt to overturn his red card.
- 300-year-old oak tree smashes into historic Essex cricket clubhouseby matthew.benton-smith@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Benton-Smith on October 27, 2026 at 12:51 pm
A 300-year-old oak tree crashed into Woodham Mortimer Cricket Club’s Essex clubhouse, causing major damage and threatening its 2027 youth programme.
- Essex-born football star awarded three Guinness World Recordsby Mason.Lewsey@newsquest.co.uk | Mason Lewsey on October 8, 2026 at 8:30 am
Essex-born Arsenal star Max Dowman receives three Guinness World Records, including youngest Champions League player, Premier League scorer and champion.
- Horse racing to return to Chelmsford Racecourse under new managementby ben.shahrabi@newsquest.co.uk | Ben Shahrabi on October 7, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Chelmsford City Racecourse will reopen under ARC management on November 2, 2026, subject to BHA approval, with six fixtures planned in November
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- Man in his 20s dies after crash with parked carby brandon.penny@newsquest.co.uk | Brandon Penny on November 8, 2026 at 3:13 pm
A man in his 20s has died after a crash involving a Ford Fiesta and a parked car.
- Threat of delays and cancellations amid 'thick fog' warning across Essexby brandon.penny@newsquest.co.uk | Brandon Penny on November 8, 2026 at 2:51 pm
Met Office yellow fog warning for Essex could bring travel disruption, slower journeys and delays to roads, buses, trains and flights until Monday morning.
- Man died after he stepped on to A12 and was hit by car, police confirmby daniel.rees@newsquest.co.uk | Daniel Rees on November 8, 2026 at 1:22 pm
The incident happened at 5.30pm on Saturday when the man, who has not been named, walked on to the Ipswich-bound carriageway.
- Essex restaurant with rave reviews named among top 100 in UKby brandon.penny@newsquest.co.uk | Brandon Penny on November 8, 2026 at 1:14 pm
The Essex restaurant, Medusa, Leigh, has been named among the top 100 in the UK by OpenTable.
- Controlled burn spreads as firefighters tackle rural blazeby brandon.penny@newsquest.co.uk | Brandon Penny on November 8, 2026 at 11:46 am
A controlled burn at a farm got out of hand and sparked a larger fire.
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