IN TODAY'S GAZETTE: A MAN suffered serious injuries after being stabbed in a lane in Fordham Heath.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
* Cheeky Jack Gargrave is selling tattoo space on his bottom in a charity auction.
The father-of-two is raising money for St Helena Hospice by allowing the highest bidder to complete the sentence 'I love...'.
* A former soldier has criticised the courts after being jailed for "jokes" about rioting in Colchester.
* Second-in-command of Essex County Fire and Rescue Service Gordon Hunter has retired suddenly following allegations of gross misconduct.
FOR MORE ON THESE AND OTHER GREAT STORIES, SEE TODAY'S GAZETTE. THERE IS ALWAYS MORE IN THE PAPER THAN THERE IS ONLINE.
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