Three-day operation in Essex sees 15 people arrested and 5 stolen vehicles recovered
AN Essex police operation has secured 15 arrests for multiple alleged offences across the county.
Conservative leader officially opens new arrivals building at Stansted Airport
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has cut the ribbon on a new arrivals building at London Stansted Airport.
Police confirm person died at the scene after being hit by a train in Essex
POLICE have confirmed a person died after being hit by a train in Essex.
Can you use a watering can during a hosepipe ban? Temperatures set to soar
The ban means customers are prohibited from using hosepipes for things like watering a garden.
Everything Essex fans need to know ahead of sold-out Ed Sheeran concerts
ONE of the biggest pop stars in the world is set to play three sold-out shows in his home town.
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University of Essex ranks first in East of England for student satisfaction
The University of Essex has been ranked in top 20 universities in England for overall student positivity, and first in the East of England.
Ride vintage trains at East Anglian Railway Museum's Diesel Days
Families can take a ride on a vintage diesel train this summer during East Anglian Railway Museum's Diesel Days.
M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex this weekend
Some closures from July 11 to 13 on the M25 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.
TK Maxx displays new range of spook-tacular Halloween stock in July
A store that sells a bit of everything is stocking Halloween decorations… in July.
Long delays on the M25 due to lane closure after earlier car fire
One lane remains closed on the M25 with congestion backed up towards Junction 25 at Enfield after an earlier car fire.
Trains cancelled between Colchester and London due to person hit by a train
Trains are being cancelled heading from Chelmsford after a person was struck by a train, with all services affected.
'Rare' Purple Emperor butterfly spotted in Markshall
Markshall Estate in Essex is home to nearly half of the UK's butterfly species, including the elusive Purple Emperor.
Maldon and Tiptree FC want to give thanks to 'heroes' who saved trapped sailor
A FOOTBALL club wants to reward the heroes who “risked their lives” to save a sailor whose boat was trapped in mud and had to be airlifted to safety.
Former Pentlow nursery to be turned into residential annex
A planning application has been submitted to Braintree Council to turn Old School Barn in Pentlow into a residential annex.
Watch: Porsche driver has £74k insurance claim rumbled by dashcam in major Essex road
A PORSCHE driver who claimed he was injured in a crash had his £74k insurance claim rumbled after dashcam footage caught him standing by the side of the road when the accident actually happened.
Firefighters hone skills in simulated aircraft emergency at Stansted Airport
Firefighters from Harlow joined Stansted Airport Fire Service to hone their skills in a simulated aircraft emergency.
Police dedicated to road safety as over 10 more people die on Essex roads this year
ESSEX police are continuing their mission to tackle drink and drug driving, as over ten more people die on county roads compared to last year.
In pictures: 'Crazy' ladybird infestation in coastal Essex has residents worried
Dozens of coastal towns and villages across Essex and Suffolk have been swarmed by millions of ladybirds
Braintree mum says it was 'such a shock' to give birth to almost toddler-sized baby
A mum has given birth to a baby almost the same size as her toddler - weighing a whopping 12lbs 9oz.
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