Halstead and Essex news, sport and information from the Halstead Gazette

Mother raises £2000 for daughter's hospice

8:53am Friday 3rd September 2010

A young mother who is battling cancer for the second time celebrated a £2000 fundraiser.

• Have your say

Mini Federer needs sponsors

3:20pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

A five-year-old tennis ace is seeking a sponsor to support his training.

• Have your say

Hairdressers fancy dress raises money for sick children

5:13pm Tuesday 31st August 2010

More than £650 was raised by caring customers of a hairdressser, for sick children at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

• Have your say

Were you Marjorie's hero?

4:37pm Tuesday 31st August 2010

An elderly woman would like to thank a stranger who came to her rescue.

• Comments(1)
• Have your say »

Could you help support a family?

4:32pm Tuesday 31st August 2010

A charity for families is appealing for volunteers.

• Have your say

Police station to shut for fortnight

3:33pm Tuesday 31st August 2010

A village police station will be temporarily shut for two weeks because of staff sickness and holidays.

• Comments(1)
• Have your say »

Fears bus services could go

2:17pm Tuesday 31st August 2010

Fears are growing that bus services could be axed as the government looks to cut costs.

• Have your say

Firefighters open station to visitors

8:30am Monday 30th August 2010

Halstead Fire Station is holding a fun day this coming Saturday.

• Have your say

New president for rural business group

2:20pm Saturday 28th August 2010

A lawyer has been appointed to lead a group for Essex rural businesses.

• Have your say

More News»