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Maldon District: ‘Tollesbury Salt Meadows’ affordable retirement homes recommended for approval ahead of Planning meeting next Wednesday

By Ben Shahrabi

5th Aug 2022 | Local News

Developers Lewis & Scott have received more than 115 letters of support from locals to date. (Photos: Lewis & Scott)

Maldon District Council’s Planning Team has recommended approval for developers’ proposals to build affordable retirement housing on a plot in Tollesbury.

READER’S LETTER: “Essex County Council decision takes the biscuit (and the teas and cakes) from South Woodham!”

By Nub News Contributor

4th Aug 2022 | Local News

The following letter is from a resident of South Woodham Ferrers, who feels Essex County Council should be ‘held to account’ over the closure of a local café.

HISTORIC MALDON: The Ladies’ Football Team which kicked down barriers 75 years before the Lionesses’ Euro 2022 victory

By Ben Shahrabi

4th Aug 2022 | Local News

75 years before the Lionesses lifted the European Championship trophy, Maldon's very own ladies' football squad was formed. (Photos: Janet Mayes)

While we continue to celebrate the incredible work of the Lionesses at the Women’s Euro 2022, we should also look back at our very own pioneers of women’s footb.

What's On: Maldon Carnival, Blackwater Barge Match, Flower Festival and more this weekend

By Ben Shahrabi

4th Aug 2022 | Local News

Check out these great events we've hand-picked for the whole family to enjoy this weekend and next week.

With two huge local events like the Maldon Carnival and Blackwater Barge Match this Saturday, there's something for everybody to enjoy in the summer sun.

READER'S LETTER: Holloway Road resident says her rubbish hasn't been collected for over a week due to Heybridge road closures

By Ben Shahrabi

3rd Aug 2022 | Local News

"To date, we have received no communication about the works."

The following letter is from Sophia Flint, a Heybridge resident who has been personally affected by the closure of Holloway Road.

'Utterly brilliant!': TV presenter Timmy Mallett spotted in Maldon on UK cycling & painting tour

By Ben Shahrabi

3rd Aug 2022 | Local News

Timmy Mallett has traded his famous mallet for a paintbrush, as he tours the UK on his bike. (Photos: Dawn Asher and Google)

Timmy Mallett, who presented children's TV shows such as 'Wacaday' and 'Wide Awake Club' in the 1980s, paid a visit to Fish on the Quay at The Hythe, Maldon.

Maldon Morrisons store opens ‘Chatty Café’ to help residents facing loneliness

By Ben Shahrabi

3rd Aug 2022 | Local News

Locals enjoy conversation over coffee at Morrisons' Chatty Cafe, organised by Lisa Croucher (third from the right)

A Morrisons checkout operator is helping to combat loneliness by running a ‘chatty café’ at the store in Limebrook Way, Maldon, every Wednesday from 10am.

Maldon District: 11 planning applications near you, including The Jolly Sailor, St Peters Court and new signs at Next

By Ben Shahrabi

3rd Aug 2022 | Local News

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

Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko thanks Maldon families for taking in 79 refugees and urges more people to help those fleeing Ukraine

By Ben Shahrabi

2nd Aug 2022 | Local News

Lesia Vasylenko's three children, along with their father, are among those who have sought refuge in the UK. (Photos: Lesia Vasylenko)

Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko has thanked families in Maldon for sponsoring 79 refugees, as the number welcomed to safety in the UK reaches 100,000.

Maldon family set up fundraiser in memory of their aunt to support those with cancer

By Ben Shahrabi

2nd Aug 2022 | Local News

Christina Hunt (far left) died from oesophageal cancer in May this year. Here, she is pictured at her goddaughter's christening.

A Maldon family is raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of their aunt, alongside a project to help provide comfort to cancer patients.

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