5 hidden gem beaches in Essex you probably don't know about
There are many beaches along the Essex coastline but there are many which may go under-the radar.
Bikers complete emotional 3,000-mile ride raising awareness for mental health
Two riders travelled thousands of miles in an emotional challenge to raise £3,500 for mental health charity Mind.
Budget airline launches new Stansted route to major European city
Jet2 has announced a new route from Stansted Airport to Paris Charles de Gaule operating from March 2027.
100-year-old Essex market still drawing huge crowds today
Pitsea's famous market has been running for over 100 years, and still it continues to draw in crowds of thousands every year. Here is why locals love it.
Spanish airport shuts for a month cancelling all Stansted flights
All flights from Stansted to a Spanish airport have been cancelled for more than a month, with it closed for a month.
Number of vehicles damaged in scrapyard fire
A number of crews have tackled a fire at a scrapyard in Upminster which affected a number of vehicles.
Urgent appeal as police search for missing man
An urgent search has been launched for a missing man from Southend.
Bentley seized and man arrested on suspicion of assaulting police officer
A man has ben arrested on suspicion of assaulting an officer in Broxbourne and driving without a licence.
Young farmer, 7, celebrates first year of business with pop-up farm shop
A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD boy who started selling eggs and vegetables from his garden to fund his farming dreams has celebrated the first year of his business.
The 5 best Essex beaches to visit this summer from 'idyllic' spot to 'little gem'
Essex is home to many great beaches, but here are the top 5 according to Tripadvisor reviews.
Essex midwife helping shape the future of maternity care through research
At the forefront is Rosie Nicol, a research midwife based at Broomfield Hospital, who combines clinical care with research.
Nigel Farage says 'We cracked the red wall - in Essex we cracked the blue wall'
Essex is full of hardworking people, entrepreneurial people. They’ve had enough. They want real change and that’s what they voted for
Recap: Essex County Council elections see Reform UK sweep Essex
Reform UK has taken control of Essex County Council in dramatic political earthquake which ended 25 years of Conservative rule at County Hall.
Government responds to calls for personal allowance to increase to £18,000
The Government has responded to calls to increase everyone's personal allowance from £12,750 to £18,000 after a petition was launched.
Nigel Farage lands in Essex by helicopter after Reform's local election success
Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage has landed in Essex by helicopter at Chelmsford Racecourse.
Crash on MAJOR Essex route causing long delays and standstill traffic
A reported crash is causing delays for Essex commuters on the A12 Northbound.
Maldon women take on epic Finland Hyrox quest for two vital charities
Four Maldon women are flying to Finland for a Hyrox challenge in support of two charities - Breast Reconstruction Awareness and Crohn's disease support.
Town dog show is a hit with residents and pups with day of fun and entertainment
This year’s Witham Dog Show proved why the event is a firm favourite on the town calendar.
Birds cause a flap after making nest in ashtray at Essex pub
Staff members at the Mulberry Tree Pub, in Braintree By Pass, were shocked when they found a bird's nest inside a wall-mounted ashtray.
Vineyard to host Toppesfield Sculpture and Wine Festival
Toppesfield Vineyard is hosting a sculpture and wine festival in June.
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