Dispersal order launched in Great Notley following reports of 'planned disturbance'
A DISPERSAL order has been authorised for areas of Great Notley.
Pictured: Essex man convicted for trying to spy for Russian intelligence service
Howard Phillips intended to help two apparent Russian agents called Sasha and Dima
Artisan market returning to Witham shopping centre
The Grove Shopping Centre in Witham is hosting its artisan market, showcasing items from independent traders.
All pubs open till 1 am today as special rules in place for UEFA semi-finals
Pubs will stay open today to 1am as England ladies face Italy in the semi-finals of the UEFA Women's European Championship.
Essex mum says 'baby could have died due to negligence', NHS admits failing
The Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has now admitted failing to care for Piper properly after Essex mum watched her new-born turn blue and choke.
Cost of policing protests outside hotel ‘housing asylum seekers’ hits £100,000
Eight police officers were injured following what started as a peaceful protest outside the Bell Hotel in Epping on Thursday evening.
Behind the wire: First look at army’s rapid deployment force in action
More than 750 troops, 350 vehicles from the British Army’s 16 Air Assault Brigade in Colchester demonstrated their ability to respond at moment’s notice.
Fire service attended more than 1,500 incidents in June alone, statistics reveal
The fire service attended more than 1,500 incidents in June alone, new data has revealed.
Trains between Colchester and Witham to be replaced by buses for most of this week
Train travellers between Colchester and Witham are facing delays for most of this week due to maintenance work.
New £175m Beaulieu Park train station to open earlier than planned
Beaulieu Park Station in Chelmsford, operated by Greater Anglia, is set to open earlier than expected.
Braintree school uniform donation drive launched
Braintree families are asked to donate school uniforms to be distributed at a free event at the Carousel Family Hub.
Knights, sailors and more gather for Living History weekend at Stow Maries aerodrome
A Living History weekend took place at Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome, featuring reenactments from Essex living history groups.
'Gangster granny' who collected cocaine from Essex port spent money on Gucci collar
Deborah Mason was living an extravagant lifestyle with her profits, purchasing a Gucci collar and lead worth £400 for her cat.
Thunderstorms and heavy rain expected in Essex as Met Office issues weather warning
Thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected to continue as residents have received a weather warning.
Tickets for Colchester Castle Summer Series almost sold out as countdown begins
TICKETS for the Colchester Castle Summer Series have almost sold out, as the countdown for the live music event begins.
More than 100 protesters gather in demonstration outside Essex 'migrant hotel'
Protesters have gathered outside a hotel in Essex believed to be housing asylum seekers.
Many Essex roads to close next month including road shutting for more than 45 days
A NUMBER of roads across areas of the county will close next month - including High Street closures and a road shutting for over 45 days.
MP attends opening of new Hindu temple in Hatfield Peverel
Witham MP Priti Patel joined the Hindu community at the opening of the Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple in Hatfield Peverel.
On This Day: Man's shock after reeling in shark on Essex seafront
Two years ago today an artist found himself in a state of shock after reeling in a shark on Southend seafront.
Witham boxing club receives grant funding to buy new equipment
Witham Community Boxing Club has been awarded £2,050 from Braintree Council's community grant scheme to fund new equipment.
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