Police statement in full after two confirmed dead in plane crash
Essex Police have released a statement after two people died in a small plane crash in High Ongar.
Major changes announced to multiple Essex bus routes
First Bus is set to introduce a series of changes across its Essex network later this month.
Two confirmed dead after plane crashed into field in Essex village
Two people have been confirmed dead after a small plane crashed in High Ongar yesterday afternoon.
Officers investigated for potential gross misconduct over Henry Nowak's murder
Two police officers are being investigated over failures concerning the murder of Essex teenager, Henry Nowak.
High street giant with stores across Essex on brink of collapse
Former WH Smith sites across the country including Essex could be at risk of closing with TG Jones on the brink of collapse.
Colchester Zoo reveals name of newborn endangered animal
Colchester Zoo has revealed the name of a recently-born cherry-crowned mangabey monkey.
Officer accused of taking photos of explicit images on police phone
A former Essex Police officer is due to face a misconduct hearing next week over allegations of using a police phone to take sexually explicit images.
From difficult beginnings to teacher and a life rebuilt through determination
A man who experienced housing instability during his teenage years has spoken about the positive impact a youth charity had on his journey to independence.
Hundreds without power due to 'potentially dangerous situation'
Hundreds of homes are without power near Halstead due to a "potentially dangerous situation".
All we know after 'serious' plane crash in quiet Essex village
After a "serious" small plane crash in Ongar, we have put together all we know on the incident so far.
All the Essex postcodes that won prizes in the People's Postcode Lottery in June
There were several more streets across Essex that won in the People's Postcode Lottery last month.
Tribute as 'much-loved member' dies after 10 years at Essex animal sanctuary
A much-loved fox has died after 10 years at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary.
Avoid area warning issued after 'serious' plane crash in Essex field
Emergency services remain at the scene of a small plane crash in Essex.
Huge crowds flock to new Essex festival — and it’s already set to return
State Fayre Festival has confirmed it will be returning to Hylands Park in Chelmsford for 2027.
Fourth Essex bank branch to shut this year announced amid nationwide closures
Lloyds in Braintree is set to close down later this year as part of nationwide closures from the banking giant.
Care homes welcome dementia-friendly barbering service in new partnership
Residents in Essex are set to benefit as Gold Care Homes introduces specialist dementia-friendly barber visits.
Essex crime roundup: Predators, drug networks and dangerous drivers jailed
Criminals have been sentenced across Essex in recent cases involving exploitation, coercive control, drug networks and dangerous driving offences.
Plane crash sparks huge emergency service call out as large cordon in place
A small plane has crashed in a field in Essex with emergency services on the scene, according to reports.
Murder probe launched after man found 'seriously injured' in car park
Essex Police have launched a murder investigation after a man last seen in Waltham Abbey was found "seriously injured" in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.
Part of Essex library forced to close due to infestation
Colchester Library has been forced to close due to a problem with ants in a section of the library.
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