Essex's ambulance service warns of 'high demand' as crews delayed at hospitals
The East of England Ambulance Service has warned it is under significant pressure and demand remains high.
Essex ActivAte holiday clubs return for children and young people this summer
Families can now book places for free Essex ActivATE holiday clubs this summer.
Firearms and 'large quantity of drugs' seized in raids at Essex and Surrey homes
Four men have been arrested following raids at homes in Epping, Essex and Leatherhead, Surrey. Weapons, including firearms, and drugs seized.
Nigel Farage declares largest payment for work outside MP role
Reform UK leader and Clacton MP Nigel Farage has declared his largest single payment yet for work outside of his MP role.
Here's why you may see military aircrafts flying over Stansted Airport
Stansted Airport is to become a temporary base for RAF military planes while Brize Norton undergoes essential resurfacing.
Free exhibition stands available for small businesses at North Essex Expo
Small businesses will have the chance to exhibit for free at this year’s North Essex Expo, run by the North Essex Economic Board.
Former Essex Police officer charged with rape
A former Essex Police officer has been charged with rape.
Popular stores to reopen at Lakeside Shopping Centre
Schuh and Schuh Kids are set to reopen at Lakeside Shopping Centre this month with refreshed stores.
Could Essex face a hosepipe ban this summer?
Essex could be at risk of a hosepipe ban, as the warm weather looks set to continue into July. Met Office forecast further high temperatures.
Highlights from new major music festival in pictures
THE first edition of a new Essex music festival saw thousands of music turn out for rock, Americana... and barbecues.
'Highly requested' brand opening at Braintree Shopping Village next week
Womenswear brand, Mint Velvet is set to open at Braintree Village next week.
Officer who threw bodycam at colleague dismissed for gross misconduct
An Essex Police officer who threw her body-worn camera at another officer has been dismissed for gross misconduct, following an accelerated hearing.
Third heatwave of the year to hit Essex as temperatures look set to rise
A third heatwave could be on its way to Essex, as rising temperatures look set to return. Met Office predict return of "very warm or hot" weather.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson surprises young Essex fan with special appearance
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has surprised a Harlow girl with a special appearance at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
Russian warship seen resupplying off Essex coast
The Royal Navy recently monitored a Russian warship near the Galloper Wind Farm, near the coast of Harwich, Essex.
Essex archaeology and history festival returns this July
A popular archaeology and history festival is set to return for a second year.
Link between two major Essex routes closed overnight for emergency repairs
A key link between two major motorways is out of action overnight in Essex.
Crisp brand brings back lunchtime snack 17 years after it was discontinued
Pingles Minis will be returning to UK stores for the first time since 2009, when they were discontinued
Protests continue after announcement Wethersfield Asylum Centre will expand
Protests are continuing in Essex after the Home Office confirmed that Wethersfield Asylum Centre will expand and remain in use beyond 2027.
Former Essex nurse struck off over 'lack of knowledge of English' and misconduct
A nurse who was suspended due to a lack of knowledge of English and several instances of misconduct has been struck off the register this month.
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