The Essex riverside walk with stunning views, a fort and a café stop
The fort was once used to defend England against invaders
            
      
Police thank protestors for 'remaining peaceful' at Epping council meeting
The council voted to close the Bell Hotel, currently used to house asylum seekers
            
      
Man dies after 'police incident' shuts busy Essex park for hours
Police were called to concerns for his wellbeing
            
      
Plans for new Starbucks drive-thru just off A12 near popular beauty spot
The new coffee shop could include indoor and outdoor seating and 18 parking spaces
            
      
Trampoline centre applies for permission to sell alcohol
AirHop in Chelmsford wants to serve drinks to patrons
            
      
Residents to have their say on plans for more than 6,000 homes across part of Essex
A public consultation will gauge residents' views on where over 6,000 new homes, schools, and other infrastructure would be built
            
      
Pigeon shot in the face with air weapon on Chelmsford street
The RSPCA are investigating the incident. Warning: this story contains graphic images
            
      
The bizarre moment sleeping Essex drug dealer is handcuffed in bed next to his co-conspirator
While officers search the property, bleary-eyed co-conspirators were arrested while sleeping side-by-side
            
      
Aldi announces huge changes coming to Essex stores
Stores will be seeing a new addition
            
      
Busy Essex road to have speed limit slashed after fatal crashes
There were five fatal crashes on the road last year and a further two so far in 2025
            
      
Big John urges people to support Gallows Corner businesses who are 'struggling badly' due to severe roadworks
The junction is being closed for ten weeks for major improvement works
            
      
Major plan for busy Colchester roundabout will be 'chaos', residents claim
Some residents feel the money would be better spent on a different project
            
      
Primark's 'comfy' £21 pyjamas that fans say give 'West Ham vibes'
Some say they are so cute you could wear them out of the house!
            
      
Council calls on government to close 'irresponsible' asylum seeker hotels that have left town 'scared'
The council unanimously voted on a motion to call on the government to close two hotels accommodating asylum seekers
            
      
Three 'iconic' WWII aircraft to take to the skies at Clacton airshow
They join other aircraft like the Red Arrows
            
      
Nigel Farage makes 'apology' after inaccurate claims about Epping protests
Mr Farage has apologised after claiming officers had 'bussed' people to the protest
            
      
Michelle Agyemang's journey from ball girl to England hero with the 'world at her feet'
She has been a lead goal-scorer for the Lionesses
            
      
Wickford McDonald's franchisee only found out she'd be running new restaurant four months ago
She balances a busy life as a mum-of-two with running three fast food eateries
            
      
Council votes to close protested Epping hotel
One person has been arrested during tonight's protest (July 24)
            
      
Shed load causes long delays on M25 in Essex
Traffic is easing along the M25 in Essex this evening (Thursday, July 24). A shed load resulted in a lane closure and long traffic delays.
            
      
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