Take a break this Sunday afternoon and catch up on all the top stories near you, with Maldon Nub News.

Radio Caroline's 'Ross Revenge' vintage studio stars in TV repair show episode

The Ross Revenge will star in an episode of 'Retro Electro Workshop', Rob Howard's ten-part series about the dying art of repairing electronics. (Credit: Yesterday/UKTV and Colm O'Laoi)

Radio Caroline's Ross Revenge ship will feature in an episode of a new TV show, set to air on the 'Yesterday' channel tomorrow (July 25) at 9pm.

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Maldon activist Julie Taylor shortlisted for BBC Essex 'Bravery' award after raising £30,000 in grandson's memory

Grandmother Julie has raised more than £33,000 and installed dozens of lifesaving bleed control kits throughout Essex. (Credit: Julie Taylor)

Maldon grandmother Julie Taylor has been shortlisted for a BBC Essex Make A Difference Award, in the 'Bravery' category, for her tireless anti-knife crime campaigning.

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What to watch from September as Maldon Film Club returns for 19th season

Check out the range of films to be screened as part of Maldon Film Club's 19th season. (Composite: Nub News)

After a successful 18th year, Maldon Film Club is preparing for its new season, set to begin on Tuesday 12 September.

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Local man dies following Steeple collision - another remains in hospital with 'serious injuries'

A man died at the scene of a collision in Steeple, despite the best efforts of paramedics. (Graphic: Ben Shahrabi)

A St Lawrence man has died and another is in hospital with serious injuries, following a single-vehicle collision in Foxhall Road, Steeple, yesterday afternoon (July 23).

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Long-serving Maldon firefighter 'hangs up his helmet' after almost half a century of service to the community

Inset: Martin Cable (inset, left) was presented with a framed photograph of Maldon Fire Station by Crew Manager Nick Trice (inset, right). Right: The two represented Maldon Fire Station at last year's Maldon Carnival. (Photos: Maldon Fire Station and Ben Shahrabi)

A long-serving Maldon firefighter has retired, after 47 years spent saving lives alongside colleagues at Maldon Fire Station.

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Historic Maldon: Memories of Buntings butchers – a High Street icon for 140 years

Buntings of Maldon closed its doors for the final time in July 2022, before the premises were taken over and reopened as Smiths of Essex two months later. (Photos: Ben Shahrabi)

Smith's of Essex is one of two butchers' shops remaining in Maldon High Street, replacing Buntings of Maldon when the owners shut up shop after 140 years. Maldon Nub News looks back at the history of the iconic local premises.

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IN PICTURES: Hundreds of families enjoy Propwash, Stow Maries' aviation celebration

Spectators at Stow Maries watched dozens of historic planes flying overhead, in dramatic displays which celebrated the history of aviation. (Credit: Andrew Critchell, Paul Johnson, and SMGWA. Composite by Ben Shahrabi)

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome (SMGWA) welcomed hundreds to its successful 'Propwash' event last Sunday (July 23), celebrating a love for aviation and flying.

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Ernest Doe to celebrate 125 years in business with special Maldon Society talk

Ernest Doe is celebrating 125 years in business, originating in the Maldon District. (Credit: Ernest Doe)

The Maldon Society's first talk for the autumn season will be '125 years of Ernest Doe', given by Sales Director Graham Parker on September 7.

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Twelve planning applications in the Maldon District: Heybridge Wood tree felling approved, 281 new homes in Heybridge proposed, 17 homes in Tollesbury approved, and more

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

Take a look at this week's key planning applications in the Maldon District, received or decided on by the Council.

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Maldon District: Five ways to help reduce your energy costs this summer

Find out how these five simple tips can save up to £220 on your bills this summer. (Help for Households/Crown Copyright)

As families across the Maldon District are faced with rising energy costs, food bills, and mortgages, here are five FREE ways to save money on your bills this summer.

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'Hundreds' of jobs lost as Maldon firm Eurotec goes into receivership

Construction supply firm Eurotec Group Ltd has reportedly gone into receivership, putting hundreds of employees out of work. (Photos: Ben Shahrabi)

Hundreds of employees have been made redundant from Eurotec, on The Causeway, Maldon, as the business has reportedly gone into receivership, Nub News has learned.

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Local artist holds 'dramatic and challenging' exhibition of rarely seen work in Burnham-on-Crouch

Pete James has never allowed his work to be seen outside of Burnham, so the exhibition offers an exclusive look at his creations. (Credit: Pete James and Nick Skeens)

A celebrated local artist has launched a solo exhibition at the Burnham-on-Crouch Museum, which will run until August 6.

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Barclays to close Burnham branch in August – Town Council to host local banking facilities

Barclays says only 20 customers use the branch regularly as the only way to do their banking, but Burnham Town Council is set to host local banking facilities. (Photos: Maldon District Council)

Plans to close Barclays' branch in Burnham High Street have been submitted to Maldon District Council, with the branch due to shut next month.

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Plans for 110 new homes in Southminster refused by Maldon District Council

The proposed 110-home development in Southminster was rejected amid concerns regarding its impact on the character and appearance of the village. (Credit: Google and Ben Shahrabi)

An outline planning application to build up to 110 new homes in Southminster has been refused by Maldon District Council.

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Pets are airlifted to safety by firefighters' efforts

Firefighters with Alfie and Belle after their rescue

Firefighters from Maldon stepped in to rescue two pet dogs who had become trapped under a garden shed.

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