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Police in Maldon join forces with partners to tackle dangerous driving and speeding

1 day ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Sophie England

Essex Police, in collaboration with Maldon District Council and community-led groups such as Community Speed Watch and Neighbourhood Watch, carried out a targeted operation aimed at reducing speeding. Officers stressed the importance of partnership work in improving road safety and supporting residents who take an active role in protecting their communities.
Maldon barge to make historic return to Dunkirk 85 years on from rescue mission

1 day ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Sophie England

The Maldon-based Thames sailing barge, Pudge, is one of the 76 surviving "Little Ships" from the 700 vessels that undertook the rescue of British troops from Dunkirk in the early days of Second World War. On May 19, Pudge will leave Maldon and head for Ramsgate in Kent, where she will join her fellow Little Ships to revisit the French scene of their wartime rescue mission.
Maldon-based leisure park celebrates David Attenborough's new film

1 day ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Sophie England

Otto Robinson, the son of Osea Leisure's directors Janie and Wilf Robinson, attended the UK premiere of the film on May 6 at London's Royal Festival Hall. He was joined by Lisa Brazier, the founder of the Essex-based Beach School Explorers programme, which aims to inspire a love for the ocean and its protection.
Action-packed training weekend for young sailors at Blackwater Sailing Club

4 days ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | holly brencher

Over 70 young sailors gain skills and confidence at Blackwater training weekend (Image: hris Keebler) MORE than 70 young sailors took part in an action-packed training weekend. Blackwater Sailing Club hosted its Cadet Training Weekend on April 26 and 27, welcoming a group of eight to 18-year-olds for two days of skill-building and fun.
Plumber raising money for Colchester girl with cerebral palsy and epilepsy

6 days ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Séamus O'Hanlon

Support - A fundraiser has been launched to buy a specialised outdoor cart for Bonnie Wiseman, 7, who has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. Seen with dad David Wiseman (Image: David Wiseman) A KELVEDON plumber has raised more than a thousand pounds for a young girl with cerebral palsy and epilepsy so she can have a specialised outdoor cart. Seven-year-old Bonnie Wiseman suffered complications at birth and has cerebral palsy and epilepsy.
'Inspiring' little boy raising funds for therapy to help his sister walk

1 week ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Claudia Bradley

Inspiring - A little boy is fundraising for therapy so his sister can walk (Image: Rachel Mower) AN inspiring little boy with a “heart of gold” has gathered a team of classmates, family and friends to raise funds for therapy to help his sister walk. William Mower, aged six, is undertaking his third Nuclear Rookie Rush Race to raise funds for specialist therapy for his sister. Imelda, eight, was born with global hypotonia, which means she has decreased muscle tone.
This week's camera club is full of bluebells, nature and life in Mid Essex

1 week ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Grace Capel

10 1/1 BRILLIANT Mid Essex Camera Club members took their cameras all across the area picturing flowers, wildlife and lots of bluebells. Wonderful shots of brightly-hued bluebells took over this week's camera club edition as patches of the flowers grow in Gosfield, Maldon and Witham. Other snaps include a damselfly, deer and a cobweb in the morning dew and fog. For more brilliant captures and to get involved yourself join the Mid Essex Camera Club group on Facebook.
Here is this week's wonderful camera club photographs of Mid Essex

3 weeks ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Rebecca Creed

12 1/1 TALENTED photographers have shared their favourite pictures take in mid Essex this week. It's birds galore in this weeks collection as skilled camera-clickers managed to photograph red kites, kestrels and owls. Spring life is in full swing as sheep, goslings and bluebells are pictured by the camera club members. One photographer even managed to snap a shot of the Northern Lights which shone over Essex skies.
Maldon & Tiptree make point but rue missed chances

1 month ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Lee Power

Maldon & Tiptree players celebrate Image: Max Fretwell Maldon & Tiptree rued missed chances as Walthamstow held them to a 1-1 draw at the Drewitt and Barlow Stadium, writes MAX FRETWELL. The hosts entered the game in mid-table in the Isthmian North division, looking for a big home win to narrow the gap to the sides above them. Walthamstow came into the game holding 10th position and had a healthy 13-point gap over the Jammers.
'The safest area in Essex' - Police reveal crime figures for Maldon

1 month ago | maldonandburnhamstandard.co.uk | Natalie Hensel

Police - Maldon's Chief Inspector Paul Ballard has assured residents that Maldon is safe (Image: Al Underwood) Maldon’s top cop says the district is the safest place in Essex as he sets out his plans to keep people safe this summer. District Commander Paul Ballard says new figures for the Maldon area show it has the lowest crime figures in Essex. Crime has fallen by 7.6 per cent, including considerable drops in thefts, violence and anti social behaviour.