Fundraiser launched for brave Colchester youngster, four, battling rare tumour
The family’s life was turned upside down when Remy was diagnosed with an aggressive Rhabdoid tumour on December 23.
Developers must build infrastructure before thousands of homes, councillor says
Developers will “have a responsibility” to build infrastructure before housing, a councillor has said.
Jailed in Essex: 5 criminals put behind bars in March so far
Five criminals have been jailed across Essex so far this month, ranging from rape and sexual assault to paedophilia offences.
MP Priti Patel highlights Essex attractions for English Tourism Week
Witham MP Priti Patel is marking English Tourism Week by promoting attractions across Essex.
This Essex Marks and Spencer branch is relaunching tomorrow after a big renovation
The M&S food store will re-launch at Westway Clock Tower Retail Park, in Chelmsford, at 9am, tomorrow.
Essex residents urged to connect to Cockney roots
The Modern Cockney Festival is looking for Essex residents with Cockney heritage to connect to their roots.
Hatfield Wick Education to open new specialist school in Essex
An education provider which supports pupils with special educational needs (SEND) is opening a new campus in Hatfield Peverel.
Artisan market returning to George Yard Shopping Centre
A seasonal artisan market is returning to George Yard shopping centre in Braintree.
Greater Anglia pledges support to stop violence against women and girls
Greater Anglia has pledged its commitment to tackling violence against women and girls by becoming White Ribbon accredited.
Concerns for countryside as 5,600 homes proposed in Kelvedon
Plans to build 5,600 new homes in Kelvedon is fuelling concerns about the protection of the countryside.
Essex Police not warning speed offenders from outside Essex, volunteers say
This further follows 60 people losing their lives in crashes in 2025 - the highest number since 2016, when 64 died.
What is Essex's recent meningitis vaccination rate?
UKHSA confirms nine cases and two deaths from meningitis as targeted MenB vaccine rollout begins for University of Kent students.
All you need to know about changes to National Rail's refund policy change
Rail passengers will soon have less time to claim refunds as National Rail tightens its rules.
Blippi announces new Be Like Blippi UK tour as dates revealed
Audience members are encouraged to wear orange Blippi glasses and join in the fun as the cast invites everyone to "be like Blippi."
Strictly Air Ambulance raises £48k for life-saving charity
Essex and Herts Air Ambulance held its 14th annual Strictly Air Ambulance event to fund its life-saving services.
Disruptions for Greater Anglia passengers due to signalling system fault
Greater Anglia confirmed services from and to Liverpool Street Station are affected by a fault with the system at White Notley.
Red carpet rolled out in Essex for presidential visitors to meet King
A red carpet was rolled out on Tuesday for Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife Oluremi.
Broken-down train blocks lines between London and Essex
Greater Anglia has informed customers of cancellations to a number of services due to a broken-down train at Ilford.
The top ten places to eat in Essex this Easter - according to reviews
Discover the top 10 best restaurants in Essex for Easter weekend, as rated on TripAdvisor
Plans for 11,000 new homes in Braintree district - council launches consultation
Residents have the chance to shape the future of the Braintree district by sharing their thoughts in a public consultation on development.
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