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"My ask to the parents of children in the area is simple: check where your children are"

There will be an increased police presence in the area

It's famous for its jam - but its cakes are fantastic too!

The urn was found by a customer at the budget supermarket and handed over to staff

TOWIE favourite Freddie Bentley has spoken out about his horror battle with alcohol - and why he feels like he finally started living when he binned the booze three years ago

The coroner said a woman who died after being bitten by her dog was in the 'wrong place at the wrong time'

The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026 ranks universities on a range of criteria

They say that the customers' support has 'meant the world' to them

The racecourse is not allowed to hold large events following traffic chaos at the concert which police said could have got someone killed

They are in the running to be named the county's best cafe

Big Brother fans are convinced they already know who will win the 2025 series after just one episode

The road was closed for several hours whilst the vehicle was safely recovered

The closures will be a widely felt loss to the areas

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Thomas Skinner is under the protection of Spider-Man actor Tom Holland's former bodyguard after concerns over him receiving death threats

Police have asked the public to get in touch if they know where he could be

Drivers have been told to avoid the M25 near Lakeside where possible

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning

It is a hidden gem of Essex

24 schools in Essex have been rated as 'requires improvement' by the school watchdog

Big Brother's Elsa Rae's is a social media influencer from Essex who boasts a huge online following