Laurence Fox calls for 'sword' to be put to people 'shutting down free speech'
Laurence Fox attended the ""Unite the Kingdom rally today standing with Tommy Robinson as he called for a "sword" to be put to people impinging free speech.
In the dock: Cases heard at Colchester and Chelmsford magistrates courts
The latest cases heard at North Essex Magistrates Court.
Bosses reveal latest updates on £1.1bn Stansted Airport expansion
As part of an exclusive series, The Gazette has gone behind the scenes at Stansted Airport, meeting some of the people who help keep the county’s busiest airport moving.
Sex offender in Essex pleads guilty after hundreds of images discovered
A REGISTERED sex offender in Essex has entered a guilty plea to more than a dozen charges after hundreds of images of children were found in his possession.
Multi-vehicle crash on M25 sees three lanes closed and major queues into Essex
A MULTI-VEHICLE crash on the M25 towards Essex is causing severe delays this afternoon with major queues forming as three lanes are closed.
Listed: Some of the most unique attractions you can visit in Essex
Residents in Essex are spoilt for choice when it comes to finding fun, exciting and unique ways to spend their weekends and school holidays.
Hospices in Essex to team up for campaign to encourage people to leave legacies
Essex hospices are set to team up once again for a nationwide campaign to encourage people to consider leaving a gift in their will.
Urgent police appeal for missing Essex 19-year-old
Essex Police have issued an urgent appeal for information on a 19-year-old woman missing from an Essex town.
'My scalp was literally gleaming': We enjoyed a visit to new Essex head spa
WE tried a 'professional and rejuvenating' head spa - offering a feel of Japanese relaxation.
Poker champion wins 'trip of a lifetime' to Las Vegas
Ben McManus,48 triumphed at the Redtooth Poker London Regional Finals No Limit Hold'em tournament at Kings Casino in Stratford.
5 adorable dogs at Dogs Trust Basildon who are looking for their forever homes
A number of adorable pooches in at the Dogs Trust centre in Basildon are looking for their new home - can you help any out?
The 'beautiful little market town' in Essex crowned one of the best in England
The Daily Express has shared its picks of 16 beautiful little English market towns everyone must visit at least once, with one spot in Essex named.
The 2 Essex areas named among UK's best places for first-time buyers
Barratt Homes analysed the data from the ONS, housing reports, and a survey of independent UK homeowners to reveal the top first-time buyer spots.
Essex MPs vote on bus services bill
Conservative MPs in North Essex have voted against a bill proposing local councils to take control of bus services.
Mid and South Essex NHS staff honoured at hospital trust's Shine Awards
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust staff were honoured at the annual Shine Awards.
Braintree councils to debate proposals for government reorganisation
Braintree councillors are set to debate all available proposals for the reorganisation of council structures in Essex.
Free autumn job fair to be held in Witham
Witham Public Hall is hosting a free autumn job fair, organised by Braintree Council in partnership with the DWP.
Hundreds of cyclists raise more than £20,000 for Farleigh Hospice
Hundreds of cyclists have raised more than £20,000 for Farleigh Hospice with a community bike ride.
Essex star set to perform headline show at Wembley Arena as he announces tour
Essex-born star Sam Ryder has announced his tour dates with his headline show to take place at Wembley Arena later this year.
Essex Police recover stolen Hertfordshire car in Witham thanks to council workers
BRAINTREE Council has helped Essex Police recover a car which had been stolen from Hertfordshire.
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