After suffering loss of phone signal in the Maldon area for three consecutive weekends, EE customers will be pleased to learn that the company has this afternoon issued a statement to say that upgrade work to two masts has now been finished.

This mean that there is no loss of signal in the area due to planned works expected in the near future.

A spokesperson for EE told Maldon Nub News: "We've been informed that the upgrade steel works on the two sites in Maldon have been complete and service should now be fully restored.

"The team have also confirmed that no further work is planned on the 2 sites in question."