'Shop local' plea as Halstead businesses prepare to reopen on Monday
TRADERS across Halstead have expressed their delight at finally being allowed to reopen next week.
Police attended fallen tree which hit power line
RESIDENTS of a rural village experienced a power cut after a tree fell down.
Halstead food company to secure sweet deal with internationally renowned brand
FOOD factory bosses have landed a massive international deal with one of the most recognised brands in the world.
Veteran wounded twice during war turns 101-years-old
A SOLDIER who survived the war after twice being wounded in action has celebrated his 101st birthday – but admits he misses a pint down the pub during the pandemic.
Talks underway for £400,000 town centre improvements
A COUNCIL leader has welcomed the start of talks to upgrade Halstead and the surrounding countryside.
'Radical' new idea to recharge town centre set to be discussed
A NEW project to “put the market back into a market town” is being discussed by community groups.
Check out all these recognisable landmark buildings up for sale in Mid-Essex
THE times they are a-changing for many of our landmark buildings.
This theatre was set to reopen to the public...but Tier 3 shut them down again
A THEATRE’s hopes for a triumphant return have been dashed as new Tier 3 restrictions prevented it once again from reopening.
Here are the Covid latest infection rates for the Braintree district
THE infection rate in Halstead and surrounding areas of the Braintree district has risen again in the past 24 hours.
Police on the lookout for would-be criminals who damaged door in attempted break-in
POLICE are appealing for information after two people attempted to burgle a house in broad daylight.
