Van DESTROYED in Essex village blaze
Reports of a fire late at night led to an emergency response in a Rettendon as fire crews attended van blaze.
Air ambulance attends crash between motorbike and car
A major Essex route is experiencing disruption following a crash on the A13 near Lakeside and the M25.
Miles of delays as major road CLOSED due to crash
A major Essex road has been closed following a reported crash near Margaretting on the A12.
Essex's 'Cowes of the East Coast' offers perfect coastal escape
With its maritime charm and peaceful promenade, Burnham-on-Crouch is a favourite day-out destination for many.
Police search launched for 'vulnerable' missing teenager
Police are appealing for help finding a missing 15-year-old girl from Chelmsford who police believe may have travelled to Colchester and London.
Major retailer with Essex stores introduces new fee on customers
Smyths Toys with branches in Colchester, Chelmsford, Rayleigh and Thurrock has introduced a new fee for customers.
New brands galore as popular shopping village welcomes raft of arrivals
Shoppers heading to Braintree Village have plenty of new names to look out for such as Crocs. Lovisa, Levi's and more.
Essex County Craft Show to offer creativity, craftsmanship and family entertainment
One of Essex’s most anticipated summer events is set to return this June, as the Essex County Craft Show comes back to Ingatestone Hall for a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, food, music, and family entertainment.
Stretch of major Essex road to close TODAY
Drivers are being warned of overnight closures on the A12 in Essex today (May 30) as National Highways carries out work.
Drivers to face 33-mile diversion as major road to close
In just a few days drivers using the A120 near Braintree are to face 33-mile diversions due to National Highways work.
Plans resubmitted to build homes on former pub site years after demolition
The former Rose and Crown pub site in Braintree could be transformed into five dwellings, following the submission of a planning application.
School's gold partnership boosts elite netball pathway for young athletes
Gosfield School has confirmed its gold partnership with the London Mavericks, marking a major development in its commitment to elite athlete development.
Hidden gem riverside café in Essex dubbed a 'must-visit' with 'incredible' brunches
The Cabin Dairy is a dog-friendly café-bistro found in the village of Burnham-on-Crouch.
Five adorable dogs looking for their forever homes in Essex
Five dogs are looking for their forever homes in Essex, they are currently being looked after by Dogs Trust in Basildon.
Lucky Essex resident scoops £250k in montly Postcode Lottery draw
A resident in Harlow, Essex, who snapped up a £250k win, has become the fourth Harlow resident to win big on the Postcode Lottery in two years.
New chairman and vice-chairman elected to represent Braintree Council
Richard van Dulken has been elected as chairman at Braintree Council, with Graham Butland as vice-chairman.
Reality TV star pays tribute to 'first love' following sudden death
TOWIE star Chloe Lewis has paid tribute to her "first love" Jake Hall who suddenly died earlier this month in Majorca.
Update as Essex business founder facing multiple fraud charges appears at court
Former police officer and business founder Christian Hunt, of Mildmay Road, Burnham, has appeared at court facing multiple fraud charges.
Richard Osman baffled as he has ‘no idea’ where wrong Pointless claim came from
TV presenter and author Richard Osman has corrected an entertainment news publication for sharing a story about BBC gameshow Pointless Celebrities.
Wethersfield resident charged after woman assaulted in street
A man living at RAF Wethersfield has been charged following reports a woman was assaulted on a Braintree street.
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