Clare_Youell published Writtle: property and area guide

Writtle is an attractive village just a few miles outside Chelmsford city centre. It is packed full of rural charm and is relatively quiet with a population of around 5,400.For full listings on properties for sale in Writtle, click hereHouse PricesThe pretty, picturesque village of Writtle, just outside Chelmsford, is a bit pricier than the main city. Properties come onto the market less often here than in some of the surrounding villages and towns. Based on sales over the last 12 months, the...

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ricbrown3193 published Pensioner stabbed multiple times in Colchester as police hunt man...

Police are appealing for information after a pensioner was stabbed in Colchester.Officers were contacted by the ambulance service after 5.40pm on November 10 with reports a 70-year-old man had been stabbed at an address in Hythe Hill, Colchester.The victim, who lives locally, was taken to hospital with multiple wounds, and his injuries are thought to be serious and life threatening.Officers carried out a search of the area and enquiries are ongoing.DI Jim White said: "We are seeking...

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GHMorgan published Braintree fireworks night

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