SamBalls published BREAKING: Murder investigation launched after Maldon street...

Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman was found 'with significant injuries' in a road in Maldon this afternoon.Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after being called to Fambridge Close shortly before 2pm today (Thursday, March 24) following reports of a disturbance. Officers arrived to find a woman with significant injuries in the road and paramedics also attended but she was sadly declared deceased at the scene. Following enquiries a 25-year-old man from Maldon...

Essex Chronicle published Dragons' Den Star Levi Roots to speak at Maldon business event

Dragons' Den Star Levi Roots is coming to Maldon to share the secrets of his business success.Maldon District Council is hosting a high-profile showcase for district-based businesses later this year, with Levi Roots listed as the keynote speaker.The event is set to take place at the Three Rivers Golf and Country Club in Cold Norton on Wednesday, May 11.Funded by Magnox Ltd, the showcase is open to new and existing businesses including sole traders, SMEs and large enterprises looking to raise...

Clare_Youell published Cheryl Baker is still ripping her skirt off with Bucks Fizz at...

"I never dreamt I'd still be ripping my skirt off in my 60s." As part of 80s pop sensations Bucks Fizz, Cheryl Baker shot to fame on the Eurovision Song Contest when she and Jay Aston had their skirts whipped off on stage.Tame as it might seem now, it was a standout moment in 1981 and one which the band credits for their resulting success.Bucks Fizz won the contest that year and, unlike many Eurovision acts, went on to have a string of hit albums and number one singles."I actually...