Marie Goldman MP's 2025 Tribute to Chelmsford Volunteers
As 2025 ends, MP Marie Goldman reflects on the irreplaceable human spirit in Chelmsford's charities, from litter-picking to supporting veterans, proving community action beats any algorithm.
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Villa's £61m Thiago Bid Faces Spurs & Newcastle Fight
Aston Villa are battling Tottenham and Newcastle for Brentford's £61m striker Igor Thiago. His signing could be the decisive factor in Villa's stunning Premier League title challenge. Read the latest.
Martin O'Neill on Aston Villa's Premier League title chances
Martin O'Neill believes Aston Villa are in the Premier League title race but doubts they can win it, tipping Arsenal for glory. Read his full analysis and Simon Jordan's view.
Arteta's Title Verdict on Villa After Arsenal Loss
Mikel Arteta concedes Aston Villa are Premier League title contenders after their last-gasp win over Arsenal. Read his full verdict and warning for the season ahead.
Aston Villa stun Arsenal 2-1 to ignite title race
Aston Villa close gap to three points with dramatic last-gasp winner against Arsenal. National media declare Unai Emery's side genuine Premier League title contenders.
Villa's 106-Year Record Broken in Arsenal Triumph
Aston Villa's dramatic 2-1 victory over Premier League leaders Arsenal sets a new club record and fuels title race debate. Read the full match analysis.
Emery: Villa Not in Title Race Despite Arsenal Win
Unai Emery insists Aston Villa are not Premier League title contenders despite a dramatic 2-1 victory over Arsenal. Read his emphatic message to players.
Villa's Title Race Talk After Dramatic Arsenal Win
Unai Emery dislikes the headlines, but Aston Villa's stunning win over Arsenal has them just three points off the top. Can they sustain a Premier League title challenge?
Unai Emery dismisses Aston Villa Premier League title talk
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery insists talk of a Premier League title race is premature, urging humility ahead of their crucial clash with leaders Arsenal at Villa Park.
BBC presenter Dave Monk dies aged 72 after cancer fight
Beloved BBC Radio Essex presenter Dave Monk has died aged 72, one year after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Tributes pour in for the broadcaster of 40 years. Read his final, inspiring message.
Zero-Tolerance Festive Crackdown on Drink & Drug Driving
Essex Police announce a zero-tolerance Christmas campaign against drink and drug driving, with targeted patrols and stern warnings about losing your licence, job, and life.
New Essex Litter Hub Launches with Major Clean-up
A new Community Litter Hub opens in Wickford, Essex, supporting volunteers tackling litter. In its launch clean-up, over 300kg of waste, including hazardous materials, was removed from just 500 metres of roadside.
Brentwood Theatre's New Manager Outlines Modernisation Plans
Jake Bedson, the new manager of Brentwood Theatre, discusses his vision to modernise the venue and turn it into a creative hub for the whole of Essex. Listen to the full interview.
Billericay Students Earn Prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award
Students at Mayflower High School in Billericay have been recognised for completing the demanding Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award, placing them in an elite national group. Read about their community impact and the MP's celebratory visit.
MP Priti Patel Supports Home-Start Essex Christmas Toy Appeal
Witham MP Priti Patel visited Vaycay Luxury Travel to donate toys for Home-Start Essex's Christmas campaign, supporting local families in need. Find out how you can contribute.
Ex-England Star Arrested at Airport Over Rape Allegation
A former Premier League and England footballer was arrested at Stansted Airport on suspicion of attempted rape. He has been released on bail until February 2026.
Manipulative abuser jailed for child sex offences
A mother speaks out after her daughter's manipulative abuser, Charles Benson-Clark, is jailed for 6.5 years. Read her powerful message and learn how to get support.
Celebrity Race rerouted after Nicaragua filming ban
BBC's Celebrity Race Across The World was forced to reroute as filming permission in Nicaragua was denied. Celebrities had to fly to Costa Rica to continue the race.
Essex programme transforms girls' lives through sport
The Girls Inspired programme in Essex is helping vulnerable young women escape unhealthy relationships and criminality through sport and mentoring. Discover how this initiative creates positive change.
Family Ambassador Transforms Mental Health Support at EPUT
Discover how Nazila Husanovic-Gladwyn uses her lived experience to support families and improve mental health services at Essex NHS Trust. Learn about this vital role making a real difference.
Sylvia Kent Returns to Phoenix FM Book Club
Local author Sylvia Kent returns to Phoenix FM's Book Club, sharing Essex writing groups and November book recommendations. Hear her interviews at phoenixfm.com.
Billericay Community Awards 2025 Winners Revealed
Discover the inspiring winners of the 2025 Billericay Community Awards. These local heroes and businesses were honoured for making the town a better place to live and work.
MP Demands Legal Ban on Smartphones in Schools
MP Marie Goldman advocates for a legal ban on smartphones in schools after hearing from teachers and parents about the damaging impact on children's mental health and learning.
Life Sciences Week 2026 Dates Announced
Birmingham will host Life Sciences Week 2026 from Sept 21-25. The event unites biotech, pharma, and academia leaders. Book your place now to join the UK's premier life sciences gathering.
Joey Essex heartbroken as uncle 'Big Greg' dies
TOWIE stars Joey and Frankie Essex pay tribute to their uncle Greg Essex following his sad passing. Read their heartfelt Instagram messages.
Strictly Air Ambulance 2026: Glittering Charity Return
Strictly Air Ambulance 2026 is set for March 14 at the Brentwood Centre. The Essex & Herts Air Ambulance charity event features celebrity judges and dancers, aiming to surpass last year's £58,000 raised. Book tickets now!
YMCA Orchestra Christmas Charity Concert in Romford
Join the YMCA Orchestra for their annual Christmas Charity Concert on Sunday, December 7. Enjoy festive classics, carols, and refreshments while supporting the YMCA Cancer Rehabilitation Programme.
Billericay Fun Walk Raises Record £121k for Charity
The Fun Walk Trust's 2024 event raised a record-breaking £121,000 for local causes, the highest in its 23-year history. Discover how this community triumph benefits Essex.
Police officer dies in A12 collision on duty
A courageous Essex Police officer died in a collision on the A12 near Ingatestone while responding to an emergency 999 call. Chief Constable pays tribute.
Local artist William Newton, 85, exhibits at Brentwood Library
85-year-old artist William Newton discusses his lifetime in art, famous admirers like Madonna, and his new exhibition at Brentwood Library. Hear his inspiring interview and see his work.
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