ITV This Morning's Dermot O'Leary gushes about childhood memories of Essex seaside
He recalled starting a fire on an Essex beach with some of his mates
            
      
Public urged to contact police if they see missing Essex teen
Essex Police are appealing for information
            
      
Essex street to be closed as works on abandoned railway bridge take place
It is set to be closed for two days next week
            
      
Man charged with stealing £1,100 worth of meat from Brentwood petrol station
He's also alleged to have stolen £120 worth of chocolate from Iceland on Brentwood high street
            
      
The enchanting Essex village full of rustic charm and strong community spirit
It has beautiful scenery but not many people know about the little village
            
      
The best Essex beaches for your dogs and when you can take them with you
Dogs are banned from many Essex beaches over certain periods
            
      
Essex village council hits back at 'silly' claims that village car park is 'illegal'
The village council has been summoned to court regarding claims that a car park built years ago which takes up part of its village green was built illegally - but they've hit back at the claims
            
      
The long-closed Essex train station in a quaint village that's now someone's house
It has been closed since the 50's
            
      
Brothers jailed after leaving teen with fractured skull and life-changing injuries
The pair and an accomplice stole an e-bike and a car
            
      
Exact road closure timings as Wickford Town Carnival takes place
The huge event will close some local roads
            
      
Exact date award-winning bakery with artisan sweet treats will open at Lakeside
Bosses are 'incredibly excited' about the news
            
      
Plans for 1070 new homes and a primary school in Romford to meet 'significant demand' for new housing
The news comes following 'significant demand' for new housing in the borough
            
      
The number of people homeless in Chelmsford as data shows cases increased
The council has outlined some of the reasons people were made homeless in the area
            
      
Mystery remains as Southend woman remains missing eight years on
Patricia Finnie was last seen in Southend in 2017
            
      
Police name man charged after 19 dogs found in "distressing conditions"
Remains of other dogs have also been found at the address
            
      
Essex residents could face 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire' 50/50 council option
The public could be asked to decide
            
      
Controversial leisure centre revamp timeline set out as work begins
Groups were forced to leave the centre after the sports hall was closed for the development
            
      
The 'buzzy' town with a 'good atmosphere' people visit for shopping and a meal
Residents visit from nearby towns to shop and eat out
            
      
Resident fears controversial development could cause 'years of misery'
The development has been given the go-ahead despite the concerns
            
      
Live M11 traffic updates as crash blocks motorway causing queueing traffic near Harlow
Drivers should avoid the area where possible
            
      
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