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Main bus route between Maldon and Colchester 'extended' to Chelmsford amid changes
A MAJOR Maldon bus route will be extended to Chelmsford from this week, with extra capacity added.

Ben Shahrabi
4 days ago1 min read


Museum of Power's miniature railway to be replaced by high-speed trains
THE PREVIOUSLY DEFUNCT station at Langford and Ulting will be recommissioned, in plans to replace the Museum of Power's miniature railway with high-speed trains.

Caroline Coastal
Apr 11 min read


Maldon nature reserve devastated by fire reopens
AN AWARD-WINNING nature reserve in Maldon has reopened, less than a year after wildlife habitats were "obliterated" in a devastating blaze.

Ben Shahrabi
Mar 282 min read


Maldon District Council to merge with Brentwood and Chelmsford as Government agrees devolution plans
THE UK Government has made its decision on the future of councils in Essex and across the country, including Maldon District Council.

Ben Shahrabi
Mar 251 min read


Maldon Hub on the Hill launched to help community through 'difficult times'
Hub on the Hill aims to 'build a more connected and caring Maldon' while tackling social and financial struggles in the town.

Caroline Coastal
Mar 192 min read


Maldon Town Council issues statement as ex-Maldon Carnival chair jailed for child sex crimes
MALDON Town Council has issued a statement after the former chairman of Maldon Carnival was jailed for sexual offences towards children.

Ben Shahrabi
Mar 32 min read


Former Maldon Carnival chairman jailed for child sex crimes
THE PAEDOPHILE former chairman of Maldon Carnival has been jailed for 12 years, after committing offences against more than a dozen victims.

Ben Shahrabi
Mar 32 min read


ITV star Josie Gibson will 'put Burnham on the map' in new show
This Morning presenter Josie Gibson has been spotted filming a new ITV series in Burnham-on-Crouch.
Joshua Holmes-Bright
Feb 252 min read


Maldon man charged with £7.9k meat thefts from South Woodham petrol station, banned from BP garages
A MALDON man has been charged with stealing £7,900 in meat and deli items from a petrol station in South Woodham Ferrers.

Caroline Coastal
Feb 31 min read


Mrs Hinch slams 'vile thieves' as grieving mother's jewellery stolen from Maldon home
COWARDLY thieves stole "irreplaceable jewellery" from the Maldon home of Mrs Hinch's grieving mother, the influencer has claimed.

Ben Shahrabi
Jan 282 min read


Heybridge man in court on dangerous dog charges
A Heybridge man has appeared in court and denied being in charge of a dangerously out-of-control dog.

Ben Shahrabi
Jan 151 min read


PICTURES: Firefighters tackle blaze at Heybridge Basin, metres from houseboats
A BLAZE in Heybridge Basin saw flames come within metres of nearby houseboats, as firefighters worked to bring it under control.

Ben Shahrabi
Nov 2, 20251 min read


Maldon drugs network pair jailed for more than 10 years
A PAIR of drug dealers have been jailed for more than 10 years in total, for money laundering and running a cocaine supply network in Maldon.

Ben Shahrabi
Oct 29, 20252 min read


Tributes paid to ‘deeply missed’ Althorne crash victims as Essex Police seeks ‘vital information’
TOUCHING tributes have been paid to the victims of a fatal crash in Althorne, as Essex Police seeks “vital information” to help its investigation.

Ben Shahrabi
Oct 21, 20252 min read


Althorne crash: man arrested after two people die in four-vehicle collision
A man and a woman have died following a four-vehicle crash near Althorne, as another man has been arrested and a police investigation has been launched.

Ben Shahrabi
Oct 2, 20252 min read


Maldon Carnival responds as former chairman admits child sex offences
The organisers of Maldon Carnival have issued a statement, after the former chairman admitted sexually assaulting a girl and possessing indecent images of children.

Ben Shahrabi
Aug 22, 20252 min read


Maldon's Blue Boar Bank Holiday beer festival sees Essex bands and brewers fill line-up this weekend
TALENTED local musicians and award-winning beers are on offer this August Bank Holiday, as a historic Maldon pub’s beer festival returns.

Ben Shahrabi
Aug 19, 20252 min read


Ironworks Meadow fire: Volunteers vow to rebuild after ‘devastating act of vandalism’
DEVASTATED volunteers have vowed to rebuild a Maldon nature reserve, after a “thoughtless” fire obliterated wildlife habitats and caused tens of thousands of pounds in damage.

Ben Shahrabi
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Burnham rowers to take on 12-hour relay race in memory of ‘true gentleman’ Hugo
KEEN rowers will take on a 12-hour “dawn to dusk” relay race in memory of their friend this Saturday (June 28), raising funds for charity.

Ben Shahrabi
Jun 26, 20252 min read


BREAKING: Two homes on fire in Mayland as warning issued to residents
SIX fire crews from across Essex are tackling a blaze at two homes in Mayland this evening (June 22).

Ben Shahrabi
Jun 22, 20251 min read
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