Stansted Airport provide update for passengers amid major disruption
Stansted Airport has provided an update amid disruption caused by a technical issue concerning air traffic control.
Passengers in Essex face delays as 'unexploded bomb' found near rail line
Greater Anglia passengers on the Norwich and Stansted Airport via Cambridge line are facing delays after an unexploded bomb was found near a rail line.
Major disruption at Stansted Airport due to air traffic control issue
Departing flights from Stansted Airport are facing disruption due to a technical issue with air traffic control.
Women 'acted together' to stab and suffocate Helen Bloomfield, court told
Helen Bloomfield, 52, was found unresponsive and covered in blood in the bedroom of her flat in Godrick Place, Braintree, in April 2024.
The Great British Bake Off Musical heads to Witham Public Hall
Witham Amateur Operatic Society is putting on a musical adaptation of The Great British Bake Off.
Exciting career opportunities to descend on as Autumn job fair opens its doors
Witham Job Fair on October 6 brings jobseekers, employers and training providers together for vacancies, apprenticeships, CV advice and career support
Five Essex postcodes affected by Royal Mail services delays TODAY
Royal Mail warns of postal delays in Brentwood, Canvey and Witham, Essex, amid delivery office disruption affecting CM13, CM14, CM15, SS8 and CM8.
Could hot spells strike again in Essex after days of heavy rain?
The Met Office has predicted the hot weather could return after a spell of rain this weekend.
Homeowners warned as spider invasion set to begin
Homeowners have been warned as homes are set to be invaded by spiders as the start of spider season begins.
New cast for BBC's Celebrity Traitors includes huge stars with Essex links
Several familiar faces with links to Essex feature in the star-studded line-up for the new series of the BBC hit Celebrity Traitors.
Pre-sale tickets NOW available for new ice rink this winter - how to get them
Colchester residents can be the first to sign up for an ice rink which is coming to the city this December.
Tech giant to open fully refurbished store at Lakeside Shopping Centre
Apple is opening a new store at Lakeside Shopping Centre this weekend.
Drivers warned of delays as 10-mile stretch of A12 to close
Bridge repairs on the A12 are set to begin near Langham, Colchester causing weeks of delays for drivers between Essex and Suffolk.
Essex council leader claims victory as government scraps shake-up
The Essex County Council leader said it has “succeeded in curtailing the Government's plans” with its legal challenge against local government reorganisation.
Essex student to step into the tent for this years Great British Bake Off
Essex student Moyin joins 12 amateur bakers in The Great British Bake Off series 17, with Paul Hollywood and Nigella Lawson, starting September 22 on Channel 4.
Hour-by-hour forecast as Essex set for 16 HOURS of rain from tonight
Essex could be set for 16 hours of rain from tonight, according to forecasts from the Met Office.
Air ambulance callouts rise 21 per cent as charity appeals for support
Essex & Herts Air Ambulance reports a 21% rise in emergency callouts, urging donations and volunteers during Air Ambulance Week, September 7-13.
Essex council leaders rage at local government reform ‘farce’ as plans scrapped
Essex council leaders criticise the Government after plans for five new unitary authorities were paused, with Colchester, Maldon and Braintree voicing concerns
Essex Police hit significant milestone using facial recognition technology
Essex Police are celebrating hitting 200 arrests made using of live facial recognition technology to aid investigations and arrests.
Major bank reverses decision with new rule in place for customers
Lloyds has reversed its decision to end cheque deposits at Post Office branches.
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