Essex boy's life saved in UK-first procedure after being told he would be 'unlikely to survive'
He was the first child in the UK to have the procedure which saved his life
Anger over 'rancid' plans for 350 homes in Essex beauty spot
Residents say it will a “high level of harm” to the area
Review launch date set that hopes to stop government scrapping every Essex council
The plans would see all councils in Essex replaced with five, all-purpose, ‘unitary’ authorities
Sex offender who poses 'significant threat' to children back in prison again
He was already subject to strict conditions when he offended again
England fan covers almost every inch of Chelmsford home with flags in World Cup support
England's campaign at the World Cup starts next week
Man 'sprayed with unknown substance' in assault on Corringham street
No arrests have been made at this stage
Concerns Braintree Council is 'rushing' thousands of new homes plan
The council is preparing a report on the consultation responses received to the local plan proposals
Police swarm busy Harlow area after 'disturbance'
Police said some men intervened after reports of a man being verbally abusive towards a woman
The 'hidden gem' restaurant with 'stunning view' crowned Essex's best
It has picked up another top award
Locals 'sad but not surprised' that man was stabbed to death in Chelmsford park
Two men have since been charged with murder
6 police officers injured when responding to man who was 'threatening a horse' in Rochford
Six police officers were injured while making an arrest, including one who required surgery
Beloved grandad motorcyclist killed in M11 crash is named
His family said he "led a full life that was cut so devastatingly short"
Plans to transform garages into 'distinctive' new homes in Dagenham
A developer wants to transform garages into a two-storey maisonette and a bungalow
Plans for 150 homes in Essex village 'will cause total destruction'
Local residents are worried the new homes planned on nearby farmland will cause the village to 'grind to a halt'
A12 delays as traffic builds due to 'emergency repairs'
There are delays
Aldi plans to open new supermarket in this Essex town as part of national expansion
It has an anticipated opening date of September this year
Once-failing Essex secondary school 'rapidly and substantially improved' in rating turnaround
The school was declared as Requires Improvement when inspectors visited back in 2023, having been classified as Inadequate three years previously
Council accused of taking too long to decide on plans for 300 homes on Essex farmland
It's been warned that the plans could 'harm' the area, but a council report said that the development's benefits outweigh these issues
Weekend weather forecast as temperatures to soar to 31C in Essex
A yellow weather warning has been put in place
Three men convicted of violent disorder that brought chaos to Epping streets
The court heard the protest had descended into "a scene of disorder and chaos"
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