Nigel Farage labelled 'desperate' in row with Andy Burnham over migrant scheme
The politicians clashed on social media over a programme providing housing and benefits support for migrants
'Enchanted Cottage Café' to open on busy Essex high street
It is set to open in early June
Popular Essex zoo welcomes arrival of two adorable meerkats
They are called Fang and Victor
Reform announce Pothole Emergency fund and promises to fix Essex's roads in 90 days
The opposition at Essex County Council has called on the new Reform leadership to make sure potholes are not given a quick fix but sorted for good
30-hour heavy rain warning for Essex as heatwave comes to abrupt end
Met Office weather maps show heavy downpours are predicted for most of the UK over a 30-hour period, with 34 counties set for a drenching from June 1
Pupils at Essex private school to be taught in temporary classroom for another three years
The school has been given the green light to keep using the structure temporarily
The faces of the Essex criminals put behind bars in May
They are among those to have started prison sentences during May
Essex leisure centre closes temporarily after car crash power cut
A car crash into the centre's electrical mains has caused it to close temporarily
Epping council leader survives no-confidence vote over Bell Hotel concerns
The motion was lost by 29 votes to 12 with eight abstentions
Serious crash on A12 causes 3 miles of traffic
There are delays of 40 minutes
'Well respected' Essex Italian restaurant building goes up for auction
It has a guide price of around £375,000!
New Essex bus service to connect two major areas after cut to 'lifeline' service
The new bus route will replace some of the services that were axed
'Hidden gem' Leigh-on-Sea antique store closes after 20 years on high street
The 'fascinating' shop full of 'character' sadly closed for good over the weekend
Bin collection 'delays' in Redbridge due to staffing shortages
The local council has apologised for the inconvenience
Man in his 50s 'punched' in fight at South Woodham Ferrers pub
He was left with injuries to his head
'Ageing' 20-year-old Essex playground to get major overhaul
Its one of 4 new playgrounds to get a refresh in Essex
Update in plans to completely transform iconic Chelmsford building used as film set
An £8.7million project to open Chelmsford’s iconic building to the public
The 'unspoilt' seaside village with crabbing competition just a short drive from Essex
The small village is considered to be one of the poshest places in the UK and was even named among the best coastal locations in the country, despite its incredibly quiet nature
Plans to turn Chelmsford department store into 41 flats despite bin issue and flooding concerns
There are fears over flooding, noise, and bins if the plans go ahead
Reform to make councillors sing the National Anthem at the end of council meetings
The Reform led council has been warned against symbolic 'flag-waving' gestures and that people want real action
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