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DO you remember the big names in Maldon that MADE things? Remember John Sadd & Sons (where my father worked from 1956 to 1978) which later became Boulton & Paul Ltd? Indeed, I worked there from 1975 to 1978. They made wooden and aluminium ladders, kitchen units, roof trusses, doors, windows, TV units and more. Stella Components was another big name making all kinds of tubular items. Ever Ready, in Heybridge, made batteries, Bentalls made farm machinery and petrol engines, they even built cars. Then there was Cooks Boatyard making Thames barges and launches until it closed in the 1980s...

A BUSINESS which struggled with several unfortunate setbacks to reopening will return to the high street this weekend – in a brand-new location. Independent clothing and gift shop Willow & Fox, originally located in Quest Place, will be coming back at its new location in 30 High Street, Maldon on Saturday (May 15). The location is next to Maldon Coffee at the entrance to Edwards Walk. Owner Allison Gray said: “Following two national lockdowns and a flood in my shop from the flat above just two weeks before I was due to reopen along with other high street businesses on April 12, I ...

A BUSINESS which struggled with several unfortunate setbacks to reopening will return to the high street this weekend – in a brand-new location. Independent clothing and gift shop Willow & Fox, originally located in Quest Place, will be coming back at its new location in 30 High Street, Maldon on Saturday (May 15). The location is next to Maldon Coffee at the entrance to Edwards Walk. Owner Allison Gray said: “Following two national lockdowns and a flood in my shop from the flat above just two weeks before I was due to reopen along with other high street businesses on April 12, I ...