Chelmsford Weekly News

Online rumours claiming a search for men were filmed jumping from a lorry in Maldon have been dismissed by police.

Colchester Zoo has welcomed the arrival of 39 new flamingos who have arrived from a Scottish wildlife park.

Essex Police could soon introduce a new weapon which could aid the crackdown on illegal e-scooters and e-bikes.

Essex fire crews have continued to support efforts to tackle a major wildfire that broke out across the border at Dunwich Heath in Suffolk.

An FOI has revealed Essex County Council received zero complaints about the promotion of Pride within its libraries before it told staff “not to promote Pride”.

More than a dozen Essex pubs have been named among the best 500 across the UK by national newspaper, The Telegraph.

Felsted's historic railway station has finally been freed from mountains of dumped rubbish after a major clean-up.

Smoke and flames could be seen across an Essex town as a large grass fire took hold near the marina.

Photos show a huge compost blaze that has sent thick smoke billowing across the Maldon district countryside.

A huge blaze has broken out in in Loamy Hill Road in Tolleshunt Major, near Maldon in Essex as people are being told to avoid the area.

POLICE have launched an appeal for information, after a teenage boy was attacked and left with “injuries on his face”.

All traffic is currently being held on the A130 near Chelmsford due to a car on fire before the A12 turn off.

Alan Brazil, a former professional footballer who played in Essex, has made his long-awaited return to TalkSport after recovering from life-saving surgery.

Indpendent Clacton by-election candidate, Abi Hookway has stepped down from the race over a "barrage of threats"

Essex fire crews have issued an urgent e-scooter warning after a battery caught fire at a home on Humber Road in Witham.

Workers have been dismissed from a dairy farm in Essex after undercover footage appeared to capture them abusing cows.

Nearly two and a half tonnes of rubbish have been removed from the side of the A12 in just three nights in Colchester.

Another heatwave may be on the way for Essex next week, with new weather maps indicating temperatures could hit a scorching 33C.

Urban Outfitters is to open its first Essex store this week at Lakeside Shopping Centre

A GP who was jailed for 12 months after causing £11,000 worth of damage during a Just Stop Oil protest could return to practice.