In Case You Missed It: Dolphin spotted in Maldon, road works on major route, Southminster boxing champ eyes next challenge, and more

By Ben Shahrabi

29th Oct 2023 | Local News

Catch up on the top stories in the Maldon District this evening. (Composite: Ben Shahrabi)
Catch up on the top stories in the Maldon District this evening. (Composite: Ben Shahrabi)

Take a break this evening, to catch up on all the top stories in the Maldon District.

IN PICTURES: 'Dolphin' spotted from Maldon's Promenade Park

Visitors captured the unusual sighting in the River Chelmer, visible from Promenade Park. (Credit: Visit Maldon District)

Visitors to Promenade Park got a sea-life surprise this afternoon (October 26), when a dolphin was reportedly spotted off Herrings Point.

Read the full story here.

Maldon District: Southminster boxing champ Jack to compete for Commonwealth title

Southminster boxing champ Jack will take on a currently unbeaten opponent for the Commonwealth Super Welterweight Silver Title. (Photos: Jack Martin)

A Southminster boxer, who trains in Maldon, is preparing to take on a currently unbeaten opponent for the Commonwealth Super Welterweight Silver Title in December.

Read the full story here.

Six jobs available in Maldon right now: Christmas staff wanted at Morrisons and M&S, Salero Lounge vacancies, part time cook, and more

Check out this week's selection of jobs available right now in Maldon, ideal for anybody looking for work in and around the town. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi)

Bored of your current job? Looking to try something different and exciting? Look no further! Every Monday, Maldon Nub News showcases a range of great jobs near you.

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Maldon District: Southminster High Street to temporarily close for works in November

Essex and Suffolk Water will carry out new service works over a period of three days. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi and Google 2023)

Southminster High Street will close for three days from November 15, while Essex and Suffolk Water carries out service works in the village.

Read the full story here.

Historic Maldon: The Three Cups – the much-missed pub which served locals for over 170 years

The Cups, formerly known as The Three Cups, served Maldon punters for more than 170 years. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi and Google 2009)

Several cottages on 'Cups Corner' in Maldon display a subtle reminder of a former pub with a fascinating history of hospitality, stretching back around 175 years.

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Limebrook u3a's November newsletter: Lively RAAC discussions, beer festival fun, and tips on evading scammers

Limebrook u3a Publicity Officer Brian Harris looks back on an eventful October for the Maldon community group. (Credit: Limebrook u3a)

Limebrook u3a Publicity Officer Brian Harris looks back on an eventful October for the Maldon community group...

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Maldon Woods: Residents to voice concerns over potential 275-home development near cemetery, in Town Hall meeting

A public meeting about the proposed Maldon Woods development will take place at Maldon Town Hall on Wednesday 1 November, from 6.45pm.

Residents from across the district are invited to attend a meeting at Maldon Town Hall on November 1, to discuss concerns regarding a proposed 275-home development.

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What to watch at Maldon Film Club in November as the 19th season continues

What to watch in November, as Maldon Film Club's 19th season continues. (Composite: Ben Shahrabi)

Maldon Film Club's new season continued in October with the screening of Broker and the Oscar-winning Tar.

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Twelve planning applications in the Maldon District: The Limes plans refused, new Indian High Street restaurant proposed, flats above Poundstretcher approved, and more

Take a look at this week's key planning applications in the Maldon District, received or decided on by the Council. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi)

Read this week's roundup of the key planning applications in the Maldon District, received or decided on by the Council.

Read the full story here.

Essex Wildlife Trust urges public to check bonfires for wildlife ahead of 5 November celebrations

Essex Wildlife Trust has warned of the potential harm to animals that fireworks and bonfires can pose. (Credit: Tom Marshall)

As families prepare to celebrate November 5 with colourful fireworks displays and bonfires, Essex Wildlife Trust is urging everyone to help protect animals from potential harm.

Read the full story here.

TV star to attend special movie event to mark 105th Anniversary of Armistice Day at Maldon Town Hall

'Combat Dealers' star Bruce Compton (inset) is Patron at the Combined Military Services Museum, and will attend a special screening to mark 105 years since Armistice Day. (Credit: Sabaton and Apple TV)

The host of a popular TV show will attend a special movie event at Maldon Town Hall next week, commemorating 105 years since Armistice Day.

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Maldon District: Diversion in place as major route to Colchester to shut for four days

A diversion will be in place for four days on Broad Street Green Road while works are carried out. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi and One.Network)

Part of Broad Street Green Road will shut for four days from November 3 while road works are carried out, Essex Highways has announced.

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Essex Police to hear residents' concerns at Maldon United Reform Church meeting

Essex Police want to hear from residents and help them get to know the officers and staff serving the Maldon District. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi and Google 2023)

Essex Police's Maldon Town Team will hold a 'Police Surgery' at the Maldon United Reform Church on Market Hill, on Tuesday (October 31) from 10am.

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Cable Street Blues: Maldon Drama Group and Maldon Orchestra join forces for their most ambitious production yet - REVIEW

Maldon Drama Group's latest production mixed music, drama and technology triumphantly, before a packed house. (Credit: David Weller)

There was much to admire about Maldon Drama Group's latest production, Cable Street Blues, which was an ambitious collaboration with Maldon Orchestra that truly paid off.

Read the full story here.

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