New public spaces protection order comes into effect in Braintree town centre
A newly amended Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) has come into effect in Braintree town centre.
Man charged with attempted murder after woman hospitalised in serious incident
A man has been charged with attempted murder following an incident where police found a woman with serious injuries.
Beloved Essex zoo shares precious update after birth of endangered animal
Colchester Zoo has issued an update on a newly born pileated gibbon, who was born at the zoo in February.
Hot weather set to arrive in Essex this weekend after weeks of rain
Hot weather looks set to make a comeback to Essex this weekend, following an extended period of wet weather.
This fast food brand named after Colonel Sanders' daughter is opening this month
Miss Millie’s Colchester was previously announced for the ex-KFC in High Street back in January and it will open on June 24.
Essex Doctor Who fan who had cancer missed by GPs set to meet his 'childhood hero'
Mr Burkey, who works for the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust, had previously been diagnosed with stage two melanoma at age 14.
Residents agree A120 'definitely needs to be a dual carriageway' at pop-up event
The Gazette held a pop-up stall in St Nicholas Square on Friday in effort to meet with locals and to raise awareness on the A120: Road to Safety campaign.
Five loving cats looking for their forever homes in Essex
Lucky, Marmalade, Jasper, Jeanie and Fergus are five cats under the care of Cats Protection Essex who are looking for forever homes.
Footballers born or raised in Essex who played for England
From a World Cup winning legend Bobby Moore to Brentwood-raised icon Frank Lampard, Essex has helped shape England footballing history.
Drivers to be hit with 21-MILE diversion next week
Drivers are being warned to expect longer journeys as a key route will see a 21-mile diversion through Earls Colne.
Popular gardening event coming to Essex
A premier gardening event hosted by Gardeners's World is coming to Saffron Walden with a host of activities.
Cordon in place as man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Chelmsford with a woman left in a serious condition.
Why this often overlooked Essex village is well worth a visit
Reasons why West Bergholt, near Colchester in Essex, is well worth a visit for its history, walks and pubs.
The 5 perfect pubs to watch World Cup games this summer
We have put together five pubs which are perfect to watch the World Cup 2026 games in and around Colchester.
The two Essex schools looking for new headteachers
Limebrook Primary School and Nursery in Maldon and Moulsham Infant School in Chelmsford are both looking for experienced leaders.
Where to see the King’s birthday flypast over Essex NEXT WEEK
The King's birthday flypast is due to travel across a number of Essex locations next week - here's where you can catch it.
Owners of historic Felsted station ordered to pay £70k to clear fly tipped waste
The former Felsted railway station, privately owned since 2013, has been at the centre of a long-running dispute involving antisocial behaviour
Inside the coastal home with stunning views of the Essex coast
Take a look inside the stunning coastal home with excellent views in Clacton.
All we know after arson attack destroys 36 buses
All we know after an arson attack at a vehicle storage site in Linford destroyed 36 buses.
Essex EuroMillions winner dies after suspected hit and run
A EuroMillions winner from Maldon has died following a suspected hit and run in Tiptree in May.
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