In Case You Missed It: Langford collision appeal, Maldon Christmas Fayre line-up revealed, Travelodge evacuated, and more

By Ben Shahrabi 15th Oct 2023

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.

Maldon & Dengie CAMRA holds beer festival in South Woodham Ferrers, raising funds for Burnham RNLI

The Maldon and Dengie Branch of CAMRA held its 11th annual beer festival in South Woodham Ferrers. (Credit: James Burrell-Cook)

More than 650 visitors turned out for the South Woodham Ferrers Beer and Cider Festival, organised by the Maldon and Dengie branch of CAMRA.

Read the full story here.

Maldon District: Three hospitalised and Essex Police appeal launched following Langford collision

Three people were hospitalised following last week's collision between a van and a car in Langford. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi and Google 2023)

A two-vehicle collision in Langford, near Maldon, last Thursday (October 5) left three people hospitalised, Essex Police has confirmed.

Read the full story here.

Maldon Rugby Club Under-13s win first competitive game against Old Brentwood

Maldon RFC U13s Cup Squad won their debut competitive match against Brentwood last Sunday. (Credit: James Degiorgio)

Maldon Rugby Club's Under-13s won their first official competitive match in the Essex Waterfall Cup Competition away against the Old Brentwood U13s, last Sunday (October 8)

Read the full story here.

Motown evening at Maldon Town Hall raises £830 for ME charity

Maldon Town Mayor Andrew Lay (left) was among boppers at the Motown dance on Saturday night. (Credit: Robert Hendrie)

Maldon Town Hall hosted a 'Charity Showstopper Dance' evening on Saturday (October 7) in aid of those affected by severe ME, raising £830.

Read the full story here.

Maldon District: Wickham Bishops football team raises more than £1,000 for cancer charity in honour of teammate Johnny

Johnny Hughes (pictured inset) has been supported in his fundraising efforts for Sarcoma UK, by Beacon Hill Rovers FC. (Credit: Beacon Hill FC)

Beacon Hill Rovers FC, based in Wickham Bishops, has completed a series of charity runs for Sarcoma UK, honouring their teammate who recently fought cancer.

Read the full story here.

Maldon District: Cat found in Heybridge - help needed to contact owners

Heybridge residents say the cat has been visible in the area for a couple of weeks. (Composite: Ben Shahrabi)

A cat has been found in Springfield Cottages, Heybridge, where residents are seeking help to reunite the pet with its owners.

Read the full public notice here.

Twelve planning applications in the Maldon District: Woodham Mortimer driving range plans refused, changes to Tollesbury retirement development, two homes in Tillingham 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.

BREAKING: Arrested man formerly connected with Maldon Carnival re-bailed as police investigation continues

Essex Police has extended the bail conditions of a man formerly connected with Maldon Carnival, regarding allegations involving the safeguarding of children and financial crime. (Graphic: Nub News)

A police investigation into allegations of financial crime and the safeguarding of children involving a man formerly connected with Maldon Carnival continues, as the man has been re-bailed.

Read the full story here.

'Absolutely fantastic': Maldon Market return hailed a success despite wet weather

Maldon Town Mayor Andrew Lay officially cut the ribbon for the relaunch of the town's popular market. Inset: Henry and Sam from The Duke's Seafood. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi)

Maldon Market returned to Butt Lane Car Park this morning (October 12), with a whole new line-up of stalls offering a wide range of products.

Read the full story here.

'It's ok to talk at the Hill': Wickham Bishops football club marks World Mental Health Day

All players and members at Beacon Hill Rovers FC have access to two fully-qualified Mental Health First Aiders. (Credit: Beacon Hill)

Beacon Hill Rovers FC, in Wickham Bishops, has been doing its bit to mark World Mental Health Day this week.

Read the full story here.

Essex: Man appears in court following day of traffic chaos on A12

A Colchester man allegedly tied himself to a bridge over the A12 in what he reportedly told Chelmsford Magistrates' Court was a protest against his housing association. (Credit: Essex Police and Nub News)

A man accused of causing a public nuisance by staging a protest on a bridge over the A12, leading to traffic chaos throughout Essex, has appeared in court.

Read the full story here.

Nominations open for 'Honorary Freeman of Maldon'

Nominations are open for the award of Freeman of Maldon, which aims to celebrate residents who have made an 'exceptional' contribution to the community. (Photo: Ben Shahrabi)

Maldon Town Council is seeking nominations for this year's award of Honorary Freeman of the Town.

Read the full story here.

Maldon Christmas Fayre 2023: Full entertainment line-up revealed

A full list of entertainment at this year's Maldon Christmas Fayre has been revealed. (Credit: Russell Newman)

With the festive season rapidly approaching, the organisers of this year's Maldon Christmas Fayre have announced the variety of entertainment on offer on November 30.

Read the full story here.

'False alarm' at Maldon Travelodge as guests evacuated and firefighters called in early-morning wake-up call

Fire crews were called to the Maldon branch of Travelodge after guests were evacuated in the early hours of this morning. (Credit: Ben Shahrabi and Nub News)

Travelodge guests in Maldon had an unexpectedly early wake-up call this morning (October 14), when they were evacuated over fears a fire had broken out.

Read the full story here.

Trapped driver and injured passenger rescued by fire crews following Maldon Road collision

Firefighters released a driver who was trapped in their vehicle following a collision on Friday. (Credit: Google 2023 and Ben Shahrabi)

Emergency services were called to a collision on Maldon Road/B1019 in Hatfield Peverel at around 12.45pm on Friday (October 13).

Read the full story here.

WATCH: 'Same route, different bus' - Ray Clark on life after BBC Essex and his future with Radio Caroline

Legendary broadcaster Ray Clark has hung up his headphones at BBC Essex but plans to take his signature "cracking tunes and witty comment" to Radio Caroline.

Read the full story here.

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