Leisure centre contractors bump up price for OAP gym-goers
An OAP who regularly uses the gym has criticised a price hike which could see him fork out an extra £234 a year.
Assisted living apartment plans would extend village's burial capabilities by 80 years
Plans for a 105 apartment development that could extend a village's ability to bury its dead by 80 years are recommended for refusal.
Maths whizzes crowned best state school
The mathematicians of Roding Valley High School were in fine form when they were crowned highest scoring state school at the UK Mathematics Trust's Regional Team Maths Challenge 2019.
Councillor who served since the authority's inception steps down
A parish councillor who served since the authority's inception has stepped down.
Plans to build holiday park on chicken farm and microbrewery
Plans are afoot to build 100 wooden style caravans on a site containing a chicken farm and a microbrewery.
Fight begins again to stop medical centre and flat built on green
The loss of green space is at the centre of a list of concerns held by people opposing plans to destroy a section of playing field and build a medical centre and retirement complex in its place.
The elderly care for the elderly in innovative new service
Elderly people are helping to care for and keep other elderly people company through a new service.
Storm blows roof off council flats
A large section of a two-year-old roof came crashing down from a three storey building on Sunday.
Crackdown involving arches and weapons sweeps follows sharp rise in knife offences
A police crackdown of knife crime has begun as a new report underlines the shocking extent of the problem in the county.
Author unveils school's new library on World Book Day
An author of young adult fiction visited a school to open its new library.
