Ryanair warns of delays to UK flights as heavy fog hits parts of the country
Ryanair warns UK passengers of flight delays on November 1 as Met Office fog warning affects airports, roads, trains, buses and ferries. Check the app.
Why Essex might be England’s most misunderstood county
Essex has built up some stereotypes over the years, but what is Essex really like and what more does it have to offer.
'Swearing ghosts and loud thumps' - paranormal investigator on Essex 'hauntings'
Paranormal Investigator Nick Howe recalls investigations at three potentially haunted places in Essex: Tilbury Fort, Thaxted House and the Essex Regiment Museum.
Thousands of hospital beds prepared as NHS braces for winter pressures in Essex
Nearly 3,000 hospital beds will help Essex's NHS cope with winter pressures that could lengthen A&E waits and ambulance handover delays.
Pictured: Braintree drug duo jailed for total of more than 10 years
Gemma Dee, 41, and Barry Wilkey, 53, admitted their involvement in running a drugs line which helped the pair fuel their own addictions.
War of words as Maldon school and teaching union clash in open letters
A war of words has erupted between a school and a teaching union after both sides issued open letters
Number of Essex smokers lowest on record
Smoking rates in Essex have fallen to the lowest on record
500-year-old Grade II* Tudor hall in Clacton on market for £800k
A remarkable Grade II* listed Tudor hall dating back more than 500 years has gone on the market in Clacton with a guide price of £800,000 to £850,000.
Inside historic Essex water mill transformed into £1.45 million riverside home
A HISTORIC 19th-century Essex mill has been converted into a unique five-bedroom residence
Dispersal orders issued across city to tackle Halloween anti-social behaviour
Essex Police issue Halloween dispersal orders in Colchester, Witham, Wethersfield and Canvey to tackle anti-social behaviour and protect the public.
Hit-and-run leaves man in his 20s seriously injured as police appeal
Essex Police appeal for witnesses and footage after a man in his 20s was seriously injured in a hit-and-run involving a white van in Great Leighs on October 20.
Woman suffers leg injury after car hits pedestrian in busy road
Essex Police appeal for witnesses after a grey Ford C-Max hit a woman on Main Road, Harwich, on September 21. Dashcam footage sought.
Thousands of pounds worth of illegal cigarettes seized from Braintree shops
Illegal tobacco worth thousands seized from Braintree shops on October 22 during Operation Machinize by Essex Police and Trading Standards.
Golden Retriever injured in attack on sea wall as police appeal for information
Essex Police appeal for witnesses after a Golden Retriever was injured by a Staffordshire Bull Terrier near Maldon Road, Dengie, on October 18.
The Essex golf club restaurant named among world's best after TV chef praise
Tanishq Indian restaurant in Ongar, Essex, named among the world’s best in TripAdvisor’s 2026 awards after ranking 21st in the UK top 100.
The unusual Chelmsford prison job you can apply for with no experience needed
HMP Chelmsford are hiring for a prison security escort with no experience needed to apply.
Charming 'pocket-sized' Essex village named among best places to live in UK
The charming village of Manningtree has been named among the best places in the UK to live by Muddy Stilettos for 2027.
Family pay tribute in court as man charged over fatal Essex crash
Henry Barnes, 23, appears at Colchester Magistrates’ Court charged with causing death by dangerous driving and drink driving after fatal Purleigh crash.
Beloved village pub goes on the market for £1 million
A pub with two bar areas, a function room, and living accommodation has been put on the market.
Here is when buses will replace trains during rail works across Essex
Passengers are being urged to plan ahead due to scheduled railway engineering works across north Essex.
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