Essex

BUSINESS IN BRIEF: State Street Corp. adds $250 million to its legal reserve fund

Boston Scientific settles with federal prosecutors over Guidant recall; Logan Furniture moving its HQ from Braintree to Avon; Judge approves new fiduciary for abandoned 401(k) plan at defunct Whitman auto dealership; Foxboro...

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Smokehouse is reduced to cinders

Arson has been ruled out as the cause of a fire in a smokehouse on the border of Suffolk and Essex. Firefighters from Suffolk and Colchester were called to the building fire in Nayland, which is owned and run by the nearby...

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Moat residents ‘Make a Difference’ in Nevendon in Basildon, Essex

On Wednesday 4 November, 12 local residents in Nevendon, Basildon, Essex worked together to keep their neighbourhood clean with a litter pick. The event was organised by Moat in partnership with the Nevendon After School...

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Tender: Colchester: printing and related services

General public services. The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no. SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT II.1.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:...

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Schoolgirl thrown out of classes over tie

A schoolgirl was thrown out of classes for wearing a traditional-style school tie rather than a clip-on version. Rebecca Selisko, 15, was ordered to stand in the corridor outside the headteacher's office for breaching uniform...

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Teenage driver who killed girl, 14, after ploughing into group of 30 schoolchildren is jailed

Detained: Ben Gemmell has been locked up for six years at Basildon Crown Court for causing the death of 14-year-old Eleanor McGrath A teenage driver who ploughed into a group of schoolchildren, killing one girl and injuring 14...

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Sports firm fined for jumper strangle risk

A SPORTSWEAR company has been fined for selling hooded tops for children that could have strangled them. The Lonsdale tops were seized from the Sports World store in Chelmsford in January after Essex trading standards officers...

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Gallery: Boxing champ Bruno opens health centre

FORMER world champion boxer Frank Bruno packed a punch yesterday when he lent his support to a new £13million centre for adult mental health. Bruno was in Chelmsford to officially open North Essex Partnership NHS Foundation...

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etravelinsurance.co.uk Survey Highlights Pickpocket Threat to Travellers

Posted on: Tuesday, 3 November 2009, 10:28 CST BASILDON, England, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The figure should serve as a stark warning to any travellers who remain complacent about the threat posed by pickpockets, particularly to...

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Olly to miss his twin's wedding

THE X FILES DILEMMA ON BRUV'S BIG DAY Olly Murs has been banned from his brother's wedding by X Factor bosses. Last night Olly's twin Ben, who lives with staff nurse Amy in Chelmsford, said: "Olly has told X Factor about the...

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