Chelmsford's new mayor sworn in

2:21pm today

A NEW mayor has taken office in Chelmsford.

Chelmsford company lands £1.1 million order

1:26pm today

A COMPANY has won a £1.1 million order for a specialist camera.

'Don't pull down Courtman House ' plea

10:04am today

PLANS to demolish an important Chelmsford building would result in a "devastating loss to the area" an inquiry has been told.

South Woodham town coucil mayor re-elected

8:00am today

A TOWN council mayor has been re-elected for the next year.

Chelmsford volunteer project gets commendation

11:12am Thursday 15th May 2008

A CHELMSFORD volunteer project has been commended in a regional health and social care competition.

	Aerial shot celebrates 40 years of school
	8:10am Thu 15 May 08
	A HELICOPTER paid a flying picture visit to celebrate two schools' 40th anniversaries.

Chelmsford City FC celebrate victory in style

8:01am Thursday 15th May 2008

A CLUB celebrated their football success with a reception at Hylands House.

CCTV cameras are cutting crime say council

8:00am Thursday 15th May 2008

HUNDREDS of CCTV cameras fixed on the people of Chelmsford are making life safer - say council bosses.

Man arrested following stabbing

4:27pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

A MAN was arrested following a stabbing.

Join in the sponsored dog walk at Hylands

11:20am Wednesday 14th May 2008

ONE last call for the Macmillan Cancer Support's annual sponsored dog walk in Hylands Park, Chelmsford.

Chelmsford unemployment figures

10:00am Wednesday 14th May 2008

THERE has been a slight rise in unemployment in the West Chelmsford constituency in figures just released.

	Chelmsford charities get £20,000 cash boosts
	8:03am Wed 14 May 08
	TWO charities received large cash boosts as the mayor's chosen charities.

Chelmsford residents urged to check fridge-freezers

8:00am Wednesday 14th May 2008

RESIDENTS are being warned to check their food following mass power cuts.

Four figure sum of fishing equipment stolen

2:21pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

FISHING equipment worth a four-figure sum was stolen from a communal hall.

Car parts stolen from vans

2:20pm Tuesday 13th May 2008

A THIEF is believed to have stolen car parts worth a total of £700.

Chelmsford security team wins regional award

8:32am Tuesday 13th May 2008

A GROUP of security officers has won a best team award - for the second year running - in the South East round of the British Security Industry Association's annual security officer awards.

Rail crossing death risk for rule-breaking pedestrians

7:31am Tuesday 13th May 2008

PEDESTRIANS are putting their lives at risk - by walking on a rail crossing when the barriers are down.

Clippers out for country park sheep

7:30am Tuesday 13th May 2008

SHEEP at a country park got well needed hair cuts.

New sports area officially opens in South Woodham

5:24pm Monday 12th May 2008

A GAMES area means more sports from children to choose from.

World record attempt for wine tasting

12:32pm Monday 12th May 2008

Two pub managers in Chelmsford are calling on their customers to take part in a world record wine tasting event.

Man arrested following stabbing

4:23pm Sunday 11th May 2008

A MAN has been arrested after a stabbing left another man in hospital.

Tickets on sale at Great Leighs racecourse

11:30am Sunday 11th May 2008

TICKETS have gone on sale for the official opening of the country's newest racecourse in 80 years.

Family pay tribute to man who died in blast

12:00pm Saturday 10th May 2008

AN engineer killed when an electricity sub-station blew up was due to retire within six months.

Reveller suffers bottle attack

8:30am Saturday 10th May 2008

A MAN was assaulted in an "unprovoked attack" at a Chelmsford nightspot.

	Updated: Man killed in explosion is named
	2:52pm Fri 9 May 08
	THE MAN who died in a fire after an electricity sub-station exploded has been named.
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Power problems hit Chelmsford Council following explosion

3:34pm Friday 9th May 2008

CHELMSFORD Council has set up an emergency generator to deal with power problems.

Stroke awareness day

2:47pm Friday 9th May 2008

A STROKE awareness day is taking place in Chelmsford.

Police museum fun day

2:15pm Friday 9th May 2008

ESSEX Police Museum is organising its first family fun day.

Cyclist injured in crash

7:00am Friday 9th May 2008

A CYCLIST suffered injuries in a road collision.

Update: Colchester man died in Chelmsford explosion

6:26am Friday 9th May 2008

A MAN who died following the electricity substation fire is believed to come from the Colchester area.

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