HEAVY delays on busy stretch of A12 due to lane closure
A lane is closed on the A12 causing severe delays for drivers between Colchester and Braintree.
Reports of SERIOUS crash in city centre causing traffic chaos
A serious crash in the centre of Colchester is said to be causing severe delays for drivers across the city.
'Crash' causes heavy delays on Braintree roundabout
A collision on the roundabout at Galleys Corner is causing traffic to build up around the area.
Beth Chatto Gardens 'thrilled' to be featured on BBC programme
Beth Chatto Plants and Gardens, near Colchester, was featured on BBC Two’s Gardeners’ World in an episode first broadcast at 8pm on April 24.
Essex car tyre business goes into liquidation after nearly 40 years
A car tyre business in Loughton which has served the community since 1987 has entered liquidation.
Veteran takes on London Marathon dressed as Ozzy Osbourne for charity
A VETERAN says he was “overwhelmed with emotions” after taking on the London Marathon for charity and in memory of his friend – all whilst dressed as Ozzy Osbourne.
Man who carried out stabbing at Lidl supermarket 'was having psychotic episode'
Thomas Suliman, 39, carried out the knife attack at a Lidl in Clacton last July before being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
MP launches this year's Get Witham Growing campaign at primary school
MP Priti Patel visited Stisted Church of England Primary Academy for the launch of this year's Get Witham Growing campaign.
Lidl reveals 'wish list' of ELEVEN target sites across Essex for new stores
Lidl has revealed its "wish list" of target locations across Essex where it is seeking sites for new stores
When to see the Flower Moon in Essex marking the height of spring
The annual Flower Moon is set to grace the skies of Essex in May, with the moon marking the height of spring.
'Avoid the area' as police at crash scene on major route into Essex
Emergency services are currently attending an incident on a major route into Essex near Cambridge.
Traffic reportedly STOPPED on major route into Essex causing chaos
Traffic has reportedly been stopped on a major route into Essex following a crash near Cambridge.
Meet the Essex 'vets-on-wheels' that has finally hit the road
After weeks of work and fitting out a large van with sterile counters, x-ray scanners and other veterinary apparatus, Essex's Mobile Vet Surgery is ready to go.
Grade II listed Essex building filled with art 'endangered' following flooding
A historic hall in Essex has been named among endangered Victorian buildings in the UK.
Two accused of attacking residents before stealing car in alleged break-in
Two men have been charged following an aggravated burglary in Clacton
Essex-based airline enters liquidation amid fuel crisis and rising costs
Ascend Airways, based in Bishop's Stortford, have reportedly entered liquidation, as an insider told The Sun it was due to rising costs and the fuel crisis.
Braintree boy, 12, qualifies for Crufts 2027 at first show of the season
Oliver Wood, a 12-year-old from Braintree, has qualified for Crufts 2027 at the first show of the season.
Pair admit drug dealing after undercover police search and raid on home
Two men have admitted to dealing drugs in Essex after an investigation by neighbourhood policing officers
Town centre pub puts rumours of closure to rest after new manager takes over
Gemma Lythell, 42, officially took over as manager this week and says she is “really excited” and optimistic.
Man stole more than £4k worth of items from Essex stores
A prolific shoplifter has been banned from entering any Co-op store in Essex following thefts.
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