BREAKING: Embassy Court ‘unsafe’ as roof collapse shuts Maldon High Street amid storm Bert disruption
The roof of a retirement complex has partially collapsed amid strong winds, shutting Maldon High Street as Storm Bert batters the district.
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Ben Shahrabi
Nov 141 min read
Marsh Farm Father Christmas Experience charity day welcomes families facing tough times
MORE than 100 families facing extremely difficult circumstances have been treated to a “magical day” at Marsh Farm.
Ben Shahrabi
Nov 12 min read
Maldon District: 5 tips to keep your pets safe during fireworks this weekend
With fireworks displays planned throughout the Maldon District this weekend, pet owners are being urged to take extra steps.
Ben Shahrabi
Oct 302 min read
EXCLUSIVE: Maldon Soultasia 2025 performers Shalamar praise ‘amazing’ Essex fans ahead of return
SOUL LEGENDS are gearing up to return to Maldon next summer, as hitmakers Shalamar have praised the “amazing reception” from the Essex crowd
Ben Shahrabi
Oct 272 min read
Essex WASPI women to take pensions fight to Westminster on Budget day
DETERMINED Essex women are set to march in Westminster this week, to protest how changes to their pensions caused “chaos”.
Ben Shahrabi
Oct 242 min read
‘Help us preserve Maldon’s beautiful and historic Thames sailing barges’ – charity’s volunteer plea
HELP is needed to save two historic Thames sailing barges, a Maldon-based charity has said, as volunteers are urged to come forward.
Ben Shahrabi
Oct 221 min read
‘Help us plan for the future’: Maldon District residents urged to complete council survey
Residents, businesses and organisations in the Maldon District are urged to complete the council’s annual survey, with just one month to go.
Ben Shahrabi
Oct 212 min read
Community radio station’s Halloween quiz ‘a huge success’ as money raised for Maldon District broadcaster
MASTERMINDS and pub quiz novices put their brains to the test in aid of the Maldon District’s community radio station, Caroline Coastal.
Ben Shahrabi
Oct 202 min read
Maldon Drama Group’s The Brittas Empire: A 'hilarious homage' to the hit 90s sitcom – REVIEW
In the first ever stage adaptation of The Brittas Empire, Maldon Drama Group faithfully recreated the chaos of the 1990s sitcom.
Ben Shahrabi
Sep 192 min read
‘Massive success’: Heybridge dog show raises thousands for rescued greyhounds – pictures
A HEARTWARMING dog show has raised more than £2,000 for a greyhound rescue centre in Maldon.
Ben Shahrabi
Sep 122 min read
West Maldon Community Centre to celebrate 30th anniversary with action-packed charity day
A TREASURED community centre will celebrate 30 years since it opened its doors to Maldon residents, this Saturday (September 14).
Ben Shahrabi
Sep 32 min read
Maldon Christmas Event 2024: Plans revealed after ‘changes’ warning
A REVIVED Christmas event will put Maldon businesses first, the town council has vowed, as it unveils this year's plans...
Ben Shahrabi
Aug 81 min read
Maldon's historic Blue Boar pub to host beer and ale festival
“Maldon’s oldest pub” is set to hold a beer and ale festival, celebrating brewers from all over the country during the August Bank Holiday.
Ben Shahrabi
Jul 262 min read
Arrow Taxi closure risks loss of hospital transport service for Maldon District, ‘heartbroken’ bosses warn
VULNERABLE people in the Maldon District risk being left without “desperately needed” transport to Broomfield Hospital, it is feared.
Ben Shahrabi
Jul 162 min read
Maldon District: Sailors embark on round-Britain ‘trip of a lifetime’ for Farleigh Hospice
A crew of sailors from Maldon and Burnham have embarked on a round-Britain trip to raise funds for Farleigh Hospice.
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Jul 61 min read
Sea Scouts put radio skills to the test at Maldon District community station
By Ben Shahrabi Budding radio DJs got first-hand experience at running a community station, as the North Fambridge Sea Scouts visited...
Ben Shahrabi
Jun 302 min read
Maldon author’s ghost stories book is ‘spooky and inventive’ - REVIEW
“Spooky” tales of ghoulish happenings based in and around Maldon await readers of a new book written by author and actor Barrie Jaimeson.
Ben Shahrabi
Jun 272 min read
In Pictures: Maldon mayor unveils memorial for ‘hugely influential’ musician David Hughes
A “pillar of the community” has been honoured with a memorial in the centre of Maldon.
Ben Shahrabi
Jun 243 min read
General Election 2024: Maldon candidates go head-to-head as St Peter’s Hospital debate rages
By Ben Shahrabi A “VITAL” community hospital took centre stage as five general election candidates went head-to-head during a hustings in...
Ben Shahrabi
Jun 202 min read
Maldon musician and author David Hughes to be commemorated with fan-funded memorial
A MEMORIAL to honour an “incredible” Maldon author and musician will be unveiled in a special ceremony, funded by donations from fans.
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