Two Essex postcodes win big in Postcode Lottery
Two Essex neighbourhoods have been revealed among the latest winners in the Postcode Lottery.
Huge Essex Police operation sees 29 arrests and dozens of vehicles seized
A major police operation has led to 29 arrests and the seizure of 36 vehicles in a major police operation.
Diversion route as major road CLOSED 'throughout evening' due to 'serious crash'
Drivers into Essex are being urged to follow a diversion route after a major motorway closure on the M11 southbound.
Government to terminate contract for Essex asylum hotel
The contract for an asylum hotel in Epping has been terminated following months of controversy around its use.
Essex restaurant awarded 'best' just ten months after opening
A restaurant has been named Best New Business just 10 months after opening its doors to Chelmsford customers
How to see one of the worlds largest ships in Essex this weekend
One of the world’s largest container ships is set to dock in Essex this weekend at London Gateway Port.
Sunny weekend in store as Essex prepares for hot temperatures
The Met Office and BBC Weather has forecast a bright and sunny weekend for most of Essex this weekend after weeks of rainfall.
Essex kebab firm fined £500k for selling lower-grade meat as lamb
An Essex-based kebab manufacturer has been fined after products labelled as lamb were found to contain little or none.
MILES of queues on A12 as crash causes chaos
A major Essex route is facing disruption this afternoon following a reported crash on the A12 near Shenfield.
Man guilty after throwing frying pan at officer during protest over Essex teen
Ryan Atkinson, 36, of Southampton, admitted to throwing a frying pan at a police officer during a protest over murdered Essex teen Henry Nowak.
Drivers facing delays on key stretch of A12 due to crash
A key stretch of the A12 is facing delays after a collision on the A12 near Kelvedon.
Man and boy appear in crown court charged with 12-year-old's murder in Essex
William Lunnon and a teenager appeared at Basildon Crown Court by video link, charged with the murder of 12-year-old boy Bobby Bloomfield in Pilgrims Hatch.
Thousands sign petition against Pride 'ban' in Essex libraries
A petition has been launched in response to Essex County Council, titled 'Stop the ban on Pride in Essex libraries'.
Essex school placed in to special measures does not provide 'acceptable education'
A secondary school has been placed into special measures by Ofsted after inspectors found it is failing to provide an acceptable standard of education.
M11 closed after 'serious' crash involving lorry
Traffic on a key stretch of the M11 is currently at a standstill after a serious crash near Newmarket.
Pub damaged in devastating fire that killed landlady's dog goes up for sale
A pub in Harlow that closed by a devastating fire that killed one of the landlady's dogs is now on the market.
Millions travel and new routes launched in record-breaking month at Stansted
Stansted Airport has recorded one of its busiest ever months welcoming 2.86 million passengers with the strongest European network in the UK.
Sister of missing woman issues emotional video appeal 100 days after disappearance
An emotional video released by the sister of missing woman Vitória Figueiredo-Barreto has renewed urgent appeals to find her, 100 days after she disappeared.
'She is never forgotten': Family mark missing woman's birthday with fresh appeal
The family of Vitória Figueiredo-Barreto mark her birthday and 100 days since her disappearance, urging the public to come forward with any information.
Essex firm secures record-breaking £17M contract
Colchester company, Concurrent Technologies has secured a record breaking global defence contract.
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