Jeremy Corbyn wins vote on Labour leadership rules

Jeremy Corbyn will be automatically included on the ballot in the leadership contest against Angela Eagle, Labour's National Executive Committee rules.

libbymcbride1 published Forensic team at Chelmsford address linked to Great Baddow murder

Police and forensic investigation teams are at an address in Melbourne, Chelmsford, linked to the murder of Great Baddow pensioner Brian Hurry. A police car, two police vans and a forensic van were at the address on Tennyson Road. Essex police confirmed officers were there in connection to the murder of 78-year-old Brian Hurry. They launched a murder investigation following the death of Mr Hurry in Bramwoods Road yesterday.Officers were contacted shortly after 5pm yesterday (Saturday, June 18)...

Clare_Youell published Chelmsford commuters' delight at royal cupcakes for Queen's 90th...

Commuters were handed a surprise sugar hit in the form of royal-themed cupcakes to mark the Queen's 90th birthday on Friday (June 10).
Train travellers at Chelmsford, Witham, Wickford, Clacton-on-Sea and Liverpool Street were presented with the creamy cakes decorated with Union Jacks on their way to work.

Participating train stations, all part of the Greater Anglia network, had laid on special tables of treats and bunting as a nod to Queen Elizabeth's landmark birthday.

Commuters posted pics...

ricbrown3193 published Family pay tribute to keen cyclist Norman Brooks, 71, killed in...

Tributes have been paid to a cyclist who died following a road traffic collision at the start of May.Norman Brooks, 71, from Leigh-on-Sea, was involved in a collision with a silver Mercedes in Brays Lane, Canewdon, just before 5.15pm on Tuesday May 3.He was taken to The Royal London Hospital, where he sadly died on Wednesday May 18.His family said: "Norman was born April 30, 1945 to wonderful parents and a family that became three boys and two girls. They all grew up in the Chalkwell Beach...

JoeSturdy published Dementia and diabetes sufferer Robert Clarke, 84, missing from...

Can you help find a missing man, 84, from Danbury?Robert Clarke was last seen at 3pm today (Sunday, April 24) when he went out for a walk but has not returned. An Essex Police spokesman said: "We are extremely concerned for his welfare as he has dementia and diabetes and is considered vulnerable. "Robert is physically fit and able to walk long distances, it is also possible that he may have taken public transport. "He is 5ft 9in tall, with white thinning hair. "When he left...

Maldon Chronicle published Chelmsford youth team could step out at Manchester United's...

A group of talented young footballers may just be about to walk out at Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium.The boys in the Chelmsford & Mid Essex U13 team have beaten Aldershot to reach the Inter Association National Cup Final – the first time a Mid-Essex team has done so.The competition is often labelled as the FA Cup of school football and the Red Devils' home is one mooted destination for the age-group final.The semi-final against Aldershot was an evenly matched cup tie and the...

oliverharbord published Chelmsford City NEWS: Former Southend United and Billericay Town...

Chelmsford City have signed striker Seedy Njie and goalkeeper Reece Paine to their squad.Speedy forward Njie was part of Southend United's youth set-up and has spent time at Billericay Town and Concord Rangers.Whereas Paine is on a dual registration deal with Essex Senior League side Stansted, going to the Clarets as back-up to Christian Dibble.