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Essex School of Woodcarving: Our passion for our skill

So skilled – Peter Benson, who set up the school, works on a plaque

4:10am Saturday 20th March 2010

TUCKED away in a quiet corner of the south Essex countryside, a group of expert carvers are at work.

Diners promised new eating experience off town High St

11:10am Wednesday 17th March 2010

A FINE-DINING restaurant as well as new shops and offices are being planned off Billericay High Street.

Young reporters get their news on the web

On deadline – budding Billericay School reporters Kieran Hewitt, Sam Falco, and Jessica Rhodes

3:00pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

BUDDING reporters took part in a national news reporting day, as part of a BBC-organised event.

We’re exemplary! Buttsbury Junior School kids praised by Ofsted

Jump for joy – Vaughan Collier with his pupils at Buttsbury Junior School, Billericay

9:50am Tuesday 16th March 2010

A HEADTEACHER has praised pupils and staff for their hard work after their school was hailed as “outstanding” by Ofsted.

Conservation revamp for wildlife site

6:30am Sunday 7th March 2010

A POPULAR meadow and wildlife habitat is set for a revamp as part of a Basildon Council restoration project.

Barleylands pulls out of teenager’s plan for music festival

Organiser – Phil Hutchinson had announced plans for a music event to rival V Festival

12:00pm Friday 5th March 2010

A FOUR-DAY music festival for up to 120,000 revellers in Billericay looks unlikely to go ahead, after the host venue pulled out.

Parliament can’t back up Baron’s mortgage claims

John Baron – monthly mortgate interest claim rose by 40 per cent

9:30am Thursday 4th March 2010

PARLIAMENT has no record of an agreement MP John Baron said he reached with the fees office to remortgage his second home.

Driver rescued from flood water in Billericay

7:43pm Friday 26th February 2010

A DRIVER had to be rescued from his van when he got trapped in flood water.

Carving honours U-boat's war victims

Peter Benson puts the finishing touches to the arboretum’s wren

8:40am Wednesday 24th February 2010

A GROUP of expert wood craftsmen have put the final touches on a special wren.

My music festival to rival V

Ambitious – Phil Hutchinson on the site of his proposed festival off Barleylands Road, Billericay

8:00pm Tuesday 23rd February 2010

A TEENAGER who claims to be a self-made millionaire is planning a four-day music festival in Billericay, to rival V Festival in Chelmsford.

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