Greater Anglia launches discounts to encourage people to explore Essex by train
This initiative aims to help people save on parking and avoid traffic queues in the county's tourist hotspots.
Rarest of rare bird of prey 'that should not be here' spotted near Colchester
Native to Eastern Europe and Central Asia, red-footed falcons are extremely rare visitors to the UK and have been declared vulnerable.
M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex taking place this weekend
Upcoming closures from May 9 to 11 on the A12, Dartford Crossing and M25 may affect some drivers across Essex this weekend.
Police urge Essex drivers to take care after tackling a month of road safety
OFFICERS are urging Essex drivers to take care on the roads, after tackling a busy month of road safety.
Always wanted to be a firefighter? Essex Fire Service are now hiring
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service has launched its latest recruitment drive, offering people across the county the chance to pursue a career as a full-time firefighter.
Ongar Road to be shut 'for hours' following serious collision in Chelmsford
POLICE are at the scene of a serious collision involving two vehicles in Chelmsford.
Essex seaside town 'straight out of a Dickens novel' named one of England's best
Two "quintessential" seaside towns in Sussex have been named among the best in England.
Essex law firm workers to lose jobs in £16million takeover
JOBS are at risk following the announcement of a multimillion-pound takeover of an Essex law firm.
5 pets at RSPCA Essex who are searching for their forever homes
A number of pets at Essex RSPCA branches and at Danaher Animal Home are on the lookout for new owners
New modern greengrocers set to extend hours after roaring first week in Westcliff
A NEW modern greengrocers in Southend’s “second high street” is already planning to extend its opening hours after a successful first week
The Essex town named the most affordable place for families in East of England
New research from Zoopla has revealed the most popular and affordable towns for families in the UK.
Essex's Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash 'excited' as reality show to get second season
TWO celebrities that live in Essex will return to TV screens were concerned that a new television show about them was “going to be boring”.
BBC reveals future of Stacey Solomon reality show - will there be a series 2?
The BBC has revealed Stacey and Joe - starring Stacey Solomon, Joe Swash and their family - will return for a second series.
Essex man who had been missing for nine days has now been found
AN Essex man who had not been seen in nine days has now been found after an appeal was launched.
Essex law firm sold for more than £10million
AN Essex law firm which has offices in Colchester, Chelmsford, and Basildon has been sold in a deal for millions of pounds.
Suspended Essex Police officer facing stalking charges to appear at court
A serving Essex Police officer is due to appear in court tomorrow to face a charge of stalking.
Witham firm wins prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation
Aconda - formerly known as Tracked Carriers - has received a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for its ground-breaking work in transforming how heavy loads are moved.
Rare bird that 'most people will never see in their lifetime' spotted in Essex
A stone curlew — one of Britain’s rarest and most secretive birds — caused a stir among birdwatchers.
The 'picture postcard village' in Essex named one of Britain's most beautiful
The Daily Mail has unveiled a list of Britain's 24 most beautiful villages, with a picturesque spot in Essex being highlighted.
The world's fastest growing sport arrives in Basildon with new courts and bar
Padel, the world's fastest growing sport, is now available to Basildon residents following the opening of four new PadelStars courts.
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