This Is Total Essex

Drivers should avoid the area where possible

The hardest secondary schools to get into have been identified at the start of the application window for parents and carers

The site has become a dangerous blight

One area of Essex has had a whopping eleven murders in the last five years

According to Reform UK, the initiative came as a 'direct response to concerns raised amongst local residents, particularly women and girls'

Passers-by wouldn't immediately recognise it as being the old haunting spot for a TV star

Her remains washed up on an island which is restricted to the public

There are lots of faces that have arrived and departed Chelmsford's shopping scene

Emergency services rushed to the scene

The tree is completely blocking the road

Concerns have been raised that residents won't be able to park outside their own homes

The road was temporarily closed after the incident

His injuries were "life-changing"

A sudden cloud of dust and smoke shot into the sky

It was a legendary venue in Chelmsford's night-time scene

"He was totally unresponsive. I thought he was dead. He's not coming back."

It has timeless appeal and plenty of character - but people often overlook it

Fewer babies are being born compared to 15 years ago

People often instantly recognise the landmark - but its tragic past is lesser known

One of the schools no longer exists