Sunday 31 January 2016

VIDEO: Batmanghelidjh in 2015: 'It's a chess game'

Kid's Company chief executive Camila Batmanghelidjh in 2015 talking about how she hopes to use £3m provided by the government.

Wednesday 20 January 2016

Tuesday 19 January 2016

JoeSturdy published Bookshop Foyles coming to Chelmsford as part of John Lewis...

Britain's most famous bookstore is coming to Chelmsford as part of the new John Lewis development and shopping complex. Foyles, famous for its London Charing Cross Road flagship store, has exchanged contracts with developers Aquila for a 4,300 square foot store which is set to open in September. The 'Foyles Bond Street' store will be the first branch to open in the east of England and the third outside London after Bristol and Birmingham. Set across two floors, Chelmsford customers will...

Bookshop Foyles coming to Chelmsford as part of John Lewis...

Thursday 14 January 2016

SamBalls published UPDATE: Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man suffered life-threatening stab wounds in Chelmsford last night (January 13).The victim was rushed to Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge after staggering to the ambulance station in Coval Lane from a first floor flat in the same street late yesterday evening. Police were contacted by the ambulance service at 10.15pm following reports that a man, aged in his 50s, had presented himself at the ambulance station with serious...

UPDATE: Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after...

Wednesday 13 January 2016

DarrylWebber published Interview: The return of Call The Midwife

IT'S a mark of the popularity of BBC One drama Call The Midwife that a month before the start of the fifth series, the Beeb's director general Tony Hall announced a sixth outing for the sixties-set show.It was a happy moment for the cast."As actors, you always hope it's going to be successful, but it's a lovely feeling when the audience really takes to you and you know that your work is being appreciated," says Pam Ferris, 67, who plays no-nonsense Sister Evangelina."We've all...

Interview: The return of Call The Midwife

SamBalls published Cadbury bosses eggstremely disappointed after change in Creme Egg...

Cadbury has been left with egg on its face after the multinational chocolatier saw sales figures plunge when it changed its much-loved crème egg recipe.The company switched from using the famous Cadbury Dairy Milk for the shells to a similar alternative last year in what appeared to be an attempt to save money – but customers were left less than impressed.After the negative reaction to the change in the Creme Egg recipe, Cadbury recorded losses of £10 million. The change in...

Cadbury bosses eggstremely disappointed after change in Creme Egg...

DarrylWebber published David Bowie: Essex fans pay tribute

Essex music fans have been paying tribute to David Bowie and sharing their memories of one of music's most innovative, influential and iconic figures who played Chelmsford in the early days of his career. He released his 25th album, the critically acclaimed Blackstar, last Friday which was also his 69th birthday.Maureen Petit recalls seeing him play live at the Corn Exchange on February 25, 1966:"I remember he wasn't on for too long - think he'd had flu or something - but, oh, when he...

David Bowie: Essex fans pay tribute

VIDEO: A look back at the life of David Bowie

Music legend and cultural icon David Bowie has died, his son confirms.