Long delays on busy Essex motorway due to crash
A406 traffic delays are building northbound towards the M11 after a crash closed one lane on the Junction 4 entry slip road.
£3k reward offered in appeal after tropical fish dumped in Essex car park
A reward of up to £3,000 has been offered after four tropical fish were found abandoned in a car park this month.
Four Essex postcodes scoop BIG wins on Postcode Lottery
Essex Postcode Lottery players in Chelmsford, Harlow, Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea win £1,000 each.
Multiple Stansted flights CANCELLED as technical issue disrupts UK airspace
Stansted Airport flights to Edinburgh and Belfast cancelled as NATS investigates a technical fault at its Prestwick air traffic control centre.
Major bank announces they will slash ATM services across Essex
Barclays has announced they will be closing several ATM services across Essex including in Canvey Island, West Thurrock in Grays, Heybridge in Maldon, and Stanford-le-Hope.
Meet the former racing driver behind Essex's newest award-winning brewery
Richard Westbrook has opened a new independent brewery in Lawford, near Manningtree, as his family-run beer business continues to expand.
Major roadworks completed after 15 months of disruption
Gallows Corner flyover in Havering, east London, has fully reopened after TfL refurbishment.
Flights from London Stansted delayed after air traffic control issue
Passengers travelling from airports in the UK including Stansted Airport are experiencing delays after air traffic control issues today.
Drivers to face 43-mile and hour-long diversion while busy road closed
Drivers face an hour-long diversion while the A131 Head Street in Halstead will be closed for urgent works by Essex Highways this week.
Motorcyclist suffers 'potentially life-changing' injuries in crash
A motorcyclist suffers potentially life-changing injuries after a crash with a car in Brentwood, Essex.
M&S to close Essex store this week, bosses confirm
The store in Arthur Ransome Way, Walton-on-the-Naze, opened in 2018, selling high-quality groceries, premium ready meals, fresh produce and specialty items.
Crash causes rush hour delays on major Essex route
A12 crash in Essex causes delays southbound between Kelvedon North and Kelvedon South, with congestion and queues as vehicles pass the collision scene.
Man left with serious injuries after assault at major train station
British Transport Police release CCTV images of two men after a serious assault at Liverpool Street station on September 19.
Police searching for missing Essex woman last seen three days ago
Essex Police appeal to find missing Kayleigh Shimmen, 24, last seen in Harlow on September 18.
Weapon offences on Essex school grounds rise despite overall crime fall
Weapon-related offences recorded on school grounds in Essex have risen over the past three years despite an overall fall in crime on school premises.
Woman credits liver transplant with saving her life after organ failure
Colchester woman Sunita Mena Bhuyan shares her liver transplant and cancer battle, urging families to discuss organ donation during Organ Donation Week.
No Pride complaints in FOI as ‘personal’ messages weren’t recorded, council said
Clarification after an FOI request has found there were no recorded complaints about promoting or displaying Pride in Essex libraries.
Prestigious environmental accolade awarded to south Essex primary school
A school in Wickford has been awarded a prestigious environmental accolade for the third year running after pupils led a range of sustainability projects
How the government is getting Essex youngsters into work
Essex young people to benefit from Government Youth Guarantee, six-month placements and hiring grants as Connect to Work helps tackle unemployment
Police searching for missing man last seen at train station
Police search for missing man, 32, last seen near Chelmsford train station this afternoon. He may be using public transport and is 6ft 2ins.
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