Senior former MP to lead review into failings prior to Sir David Amess' murder
His family continue to press for a full public inquiry
Essex man thought he only had 'heartburn' until his heart stopped beating for 30 mins
Ken has thanked ambulance crews who were by his side in minutes and who saved his life after he collapsed last year
When Loughton school will fully reopen after month-long closure
The school, which caters to children with special needs, closed after being left without heating or hot water
'Adventurous' dog rescued after getting stuck in Essex village drain
A fire crew saved her after she was found three metres into the drain
Landmark building in Chelmsford city centre could be converted into flats
An application has been made to the local council
Two men admit violent disorder at Bell Hotel protest in Epping
They will be sentenced at a later date
Police hunting for man after 'suspicious activity' in Essex village
Police are urging the public to come forward with information
Plans for 32 new homes on outskirts of Ingatestone
Half of the new homes would be affordable housing
Petrol and Diesel rationing plans explained as fuel prices hit 18-month high
Plans for petrol and diesel rationing are ready to be implemented by the government if the Middle East crisis continues to disrupt supplies, with fuel prices reaching 18-month highs of 141.5p for unleaded and 160.3p for diesel
Every 2026 Bank Holidays date as new one confirmed
All UK bank holiday dates for 2026 have been confirmed, including an extra bank holiday for one nation
Police searching for woman after man attacked by 'dangerously out of control dog'
Essex Police believe she may be able to help with their investigation
Boys arrested after teenager 'knocked out and doused in petrol' in South Ockendon
Police said the victim was 'attacked' by a group who 'knocked him unconscious' in the alleged altercation
Barn fire closes Essex road as 60 firefighters rush to scene
The road has been closed since the early hours
Essex recycling centre set on fire after 'disposal mistake'
Firefighters have issued a warning to the public following the fire
Huge fire breaks out at three commercial buildings in Essex
Residents in the nearby area have been advised to keep their windows and doors closed due to significant smoke
Mum starts weight-loss jabs 4 weeks after birth after putting on 2.5st
Danielle says she gets ' judgmental comments' about using the jabs so soon after having a baby
Free Easter holiday activities at Essex shopping centre with puzzle trail and prizes
There is a special guest appearance in the week of activities
The Essex school where smartphones are banned during the day
It is said to be creating an environment where pupils are "allowed to be children"
Tributes to 'much loved dad' among the death and funeral notices from Essex Chronicle this week
Our thoughts are with those who lost loved ones
Essex cafe owner says 'VAT kills us' as she calls for more government help
She thinks key changes could see more businesses surviving and 'thriving'
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