ONGAR: MP welcomes nature reserve work

9:23am today

WORK being carried out to create a nature reserve alongside the Cripsey Brook in Ongar has welcomed by MP Eric Pickles.

ONGAR: Public meeting to discuss health centre plans

9:28am Monday 12th May 2008

A PUBLIC meeting will be held on Friday, May 23, as consultation gets underway on proposals to improve health services for people living in Ongar and surrounding areas.

ONGAR: MP backs call to save town's shops

10:55am Thursday 8th May 2008

A RALLYING call to save a town's struggling shops has been sent out to the community.

ONGAR: Man threatened with hammer as raiders steal his car

1:32pm Thursday 1st May 2008

A MAN was threatened with a hammer when he was confronted by a group of men in his flat.

ONGAR: Town traders look to boost weekly market

9:44am Tuesday 29th April 2008

EFFORTS are being made to boost the weekly Ongar market.

ONGAR: Crews remain at blaze scene

9:32am Saturday 26th April 2008

FIRE crews remain at the scene of a suspicious fire in Ongar.

	ONGAR: Arson suspected as firefighters tackle major blaze
	11:45pm Fri 25 Apr 08
	MORE than 20 firefighters are tackling a major blaze in Ongar.

ONGAR: Concern over "temporary" bridge time extension

1:40pm Friday 25th April 2008

A BRIDGE built as a temporary measure at least five years ago is set to remain in use for at least another five years.

	ONGAR: Prison van driver injured in A414 crash
	10:35am Thu 24 Apr 08
	A PRISON van driver and his colleague were taken to hospital with minor injuries after the vehicle crashed off the A414 near Ongar.

	ONGAR: Diners soaked after roof theft
	3:32pm Tue 22 Apr 08
	DINERS at a popular fish restaurant got a soaking when water started coming through the ceiling after thieves stole lead from the roof.

ONGAR: Thief steals car and puppy from house

1:55pm Monday 7th April 2008

THIEVES drove off with a car from Rodney Road, in Ongar, after first stealing the owner's silver and white Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy.

ONGAR: MP welcomes £6m health centre proposals

9:48am Monday 7th April 2008

PROPOSALS for a £6million health centre on the site of the Ongar and District War Memorial Hospital are being welcomed by MP Eric Pickles.

HIGH ONGAR: New parish council clerk unveiled for village

3:27pm Monday 17th March 2008

HIGH Ongar Parish Council clerk Dr Peter Boshier is retiring on April 8 after eight years with the council.

ONGAR: A414 crash victim named

9:20am Thursday 13th March 2008

A MAN who died in a three-vehicle collision on the A414 at Norton Heath, near Ongar, on Monday evening has been named.

ONGAR: Second man held over fatal A414 crash

8:39am Wednesday 12th March 2008

A SECOND man has been arrested in connection with the fatal road crash on the A414 at Norton Heath, near Ongar.

	ONGAR: Ferrets 'most popular pets'
	5:05pm Mon 10 Mar 08
	THEY are smelly, illegal in California and everyone remembers that eye-watering moment when Richard Whiteley was savaged by one live on television.

ONGAR: Motorist freed following High Street collision

5:00am Thursday 21st February 2008

A MOTORIST had to be cut free from their vehicle following a two-car collision in Ongar High Street last night (Friday).

ONGAR: Car wash operator challenging enforcement action

3:33pm Monday 18th February 2008

COUNCIL planners are being challenged over their decision to issue an enforcement notice against a hand car wash in Ongar.

HIGH ONGAR: Two five-bedroom houses planned for village hall site

2:57pm Friday 8th February 2008

PLANNING permission is being sought to build two five-bedroom semi-detached houses on the site of the old High Ongar Village Hall.

ONGAR: Armed robbers target couple in their home

2:07pm Thursday 7th February 2008

MASKED raiders fled with thousands of pounds worth of jewellery after threatening a couple at gunpoint.

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