This Is Total Essex

Drivers are being advised to check before they travel

The date for 2026 has been confirmed

Schools in the region have raised concerns over a social media trend promoting school children fight in public spaces against children from other schools

The store is opening this summer

The property has been reclaimed by its owner after being found unsafe to live in

Locals living next to the Old Red Barn worry its application for a liscene to serve alcohol will lead to 'unwanted disturbance' in the area

He pleaded guilty to 23 counts of shop theft

Locals are optimistic that the town will soon be much better

Around £600,000 is to be spent on the redevelopment of the church and its grounds

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service have shared four of the biggest mistakes households make that could pose huge fire risks - including a habit most of us are guilty of

Fearful campaigners left 'anxious' as more than 20 bus services at risk as council plans shake up

It's perfect for when the weather starts to get a little warmer

A Mamma Mia! special followed by an ABBA disco is coming to Essex this summer, along with plenty of other sing-along favourites and family films

Essex Police are also are assessing allegations that victims of Jeffrey Epstein were flown into the private terminal at London Stansted Airport

Bosses at the chain are 'really excited' about the opening

The upgrades are promised to make 'every visit' to the centre 'more enjoyable'

Calls have been made to freeze car parking fees

Campaigners worry the new homes will 'place severe pressure on local roads and services' and destroy the identity of the village and the local countryside

A wave of public support has helped save the tree after plans to build a 14-storey tower with 58 flats was approved on appeal

The boss of the attraction said the decision by Southend Council was 'hugely disappointing'