A12 shuts after car transporter catches fire near Witham
Multiple fire engines have been seen travelling to the incident
Face of man who murdered Essex student, 18, in stabbing in Southampton
The killer told a 'wicked lie' that he was the victim of a racist attack
'I tried the elegant brand new restaurant which is bringing sophistication to an Essex town'
It's the newest kid on the block in this town's foodie scene
Council worker emptying bins 'bit by large dog' in popular town park
Dog owners have been urged to keep their dogs under control at all times
Glider plane crashes at Wormingford airfield with man trapped inside
Multiple emergency services descended on the scene
Essex council worker arrested after alleged child sexual offences
He was arrested on suspicion of attempting to engage in sexual communications with a child
M25 crash near Dartford Crossing sparks four miles of rush hour traffic queues
Drivers face slow traffic and congestion due to the crash
Three knives seized and 13 arrests after groups of youths flock to Southend
More than 600 people were blocked from travelling into the city at railway stations
Rural Essex village would be 'harmed' if plans for 26 new homes go ahead
Locals fear that the new homes would 'harm the rural edge' of the village
Essex magician's life now a decade after winning Britain's Got Talent
As Britain's Got Talent returns to ITV for Saturday's live final, we look back at 2016 winner Richard Jones, the Army bandsman turned magician from Essex
Update as Aldi reveals when new supermarket set to open near A127
Residents and shoppers have welcomed the new store which is expected to create about 40 new jobs
Faces of drug dealing gang operating in unassuming Basildon estate
Two members of the operation have been locked up
Popular Essex pier's 15-year-old bowling alley set for 'major' transformation
Bosses say 'no one else' is offering this experience
Vehicle fire closes Essex A-road in both directions
Emergency services attended the scene
Jamie Oliver's simple 4 step method to losing 2 stone as star celebrates milestone birthday
The TV chef is celebrating a milestone birthday
Fury as Chelmsford festivalgoers say they were 'stopped bringing in water bottles' during 30C heatwave
Some festivalgoers said they were stopped from taking any water inside and was told there wasn't any refill points, whereas others were told there were
New Italian restaurant to open in 500-year-old Maldon building
Historic building is set to be used again for pizza restaurant
Exact date Essex weather could cool again after 'exceptional' heatwave
It might not be for a few more days before the weather cools again
Essex van driver arrested after cyclist dies in crash on Essex border
The cyclist died in hospital 19 days after the crash
Teddy bear and mattress among huge waste dumped on rural Harwich lane
Formal police warnings and fines have been issued
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