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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.

Expert shows the point of fencing

On guard – leading British fencer James Beevers shows Sunnymede children how it’s done

7:00am Saturday 20th February 2010

MORE than 70 children tried their hand at fencing with the help of a professional yesterday.

Appeal granted to build behind bank

Jim Devlin is angry over permission for development

8:30am Thursday 18th February 2010

CONTROVERSIAL plans to build new homes on a conservation area off Billericay High Street have been approved despite rejections from two councils.

Two men attacked by hooded thugs in Billericay

9:50am Monday 15th February 2010

TWO men were attacked by hooded thugs in a house in Billericay.

Footballer fined £1,500 after drunken pub brawl

11:00am Wednesday 10th February 2010

A BILLERICAY Town footballer must pay £1,500 for getting into a drunken brawl.









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