David Atkin A 29-year-old man who robbed convenience stores in Pilgrims Hatch and Orsett last summer has been jailed for four years. David Atkin of Coombe Road, Southminster was sentenced at Basildon Crown Court on 22 January after pleading guilty to ...
David Atkin of Coombe Road, Southminster was sentenced at Basildon Crown Court on January 22, 2016 after pleading guilty to three counts of robbery and one of burglary. Unemployed Atkin approached the cash desk of Simply Food on the A13 at Orsett at ...
Scott Chalkley, 22, formerly of Ongar Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood, now of West Avenue, Chelmsford, cornered Karl Reeves in an aisle over an alleged debt, pushed him into shelves and then broke his jaw. Shocked afternoon shoppers, including children ...
Former Gazette editor and Pilgrims Hatch resident Brian Lynch shares his views of Jamie Oliver's health food push. MANY years ago Dearly Beloved and I would pack the kids into the car on a Sunday morning to take them out for a pub lunch. Well, I felt ...
A RAPID turnaround in standards at a nursery in Pilgrims Hatch has seen it rise from its previous Ofsted rating of "inadequate" to "good" in just 15 weeks. Staff at Tiny Treasures Nursery in Ongar Road were stunned when they were told by the education ...
A physicist who represented the residents of Pilgrims Hatch for 20 years on Brentwood Borough Council has died aged 76. Charles Myers made his career as a physics teacher after obtaining a master's degree in nuclear physics. Throughout, his wife ...