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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fourteen fire stations across Essex will now be equipped with public access bleed prevention kits, two of which have been funded by The Liam Taylor Foundation. The bleed kits will be installed at the ...

(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 ...

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 ...

A planning application for a care home on a development in Heybridge has been received this week by Maldon District Council Planning. The application, submitted by LNT Care Developments, seeks ...

A new cake shop which runs purely on honesty and goodwill has opened in Goldhanger. Operating as an 'honesty box', The Cake Stop is unmanned. Passers-by are invited to take what they wish and pop the ...