Nigel Farage calls for 'pure cold rage' over treatment of Essex student
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has called for "pure cold rage" over the treatment of murdered Essex student Henry Nowak.
Braintree Institute to screen England's World Cup matches for free
The Institute in Braintree will screen England’s World Cup matches for free in June.
Torrential downpours expected to continue in Essex this week
Torrential downpours are set to continue across Essex this week. The Met Office has forecast heavy showers, hail, and possible thunderstorms
Stansted Airport staff give back to community for Volunteers' Week
Stansted Airport colleagues are marking Volunteers' Week, with nearly 5,000 hours of volunteering over the past year.
Pictures show caravans destroyed in devastating fire
Pictures have emerged from fire crews, showing three caravans destroyed in a fire in Creeksea Lane, Burnham.
Motorcyclist killed in crash on major route
A motorcyclist has died after being involved in a crash on the M11 near Saffron Walden.
Essex man arrested after murder probe launched
An Essex man has been arrested in connection with a murder probe into a missing man after reports of him going overboard in Dorset.
Police release bodycam footage of murdered Essex student in final moments
Police have released bodycam footage of Essex student Henry Nowak in his final moments being handcuffed by Hampshire Constabulary
Jailed: The man who earned £150k by helping construction workers cheat on exams
Bill White, 63, who owns Whitewaters Training in Sible Hedingham, earned at least £153,000 from hundreds of applicants.
Essex County Council leader says cancelling A120 and A12 was 'terrible decision'
Essex County Council’s new leader has warned that poor infrastructure is holding back safety and investment across north and mid-Essex.
Dad smashed whisky bottle into player’s face at park basketball game, court told
A man smashed a whisky bottle into a pal’s head at a basketball game after telling him not to criticise his young son, a court heard.
Motorcyclist rode at 80mph in 30mph zone with passenger after taking drugs
A man who sped at 80mph in a 30mph zone while under the influence of drugs and carrying a passenger has been disqualified from driving.
Tube strike to cause disruption TOMORROW as Essex commuters warned
Commuters in Essex have been warned to expect delays as RMT union members walk out on Tuesday, June 2, and Thursday, June 4.
Part of major attraction to close from next week for 'UK first' upgrade
The Lanes Bowling Centre at Clacton Pier will be shut from Monday, June 8, to Sunday, June 21, to allow for a major refurbishment.
Council will act against mixed‑sex school toilets and ‘pornographic’ library books
A resident has urged Essex County Council to act over what she says are serious safeguarding failures affecting women and girls.
Jailed in Essex: Crime crackdown sees dealers, thieves and attackers jailed
From shoplifting and organised drug networks to violent assaults and large-scale cocaine smuggling, here are the 19 criminals put behind bars throughout May.
Hour-by-hour forecast as 30 hours of rain set to hit Essex
A dramatic change in weather is set to bring 30 hours of heavy rain to Essex. Here's the hour-by-hour forecast for the county.
New campaign launches to stop young people vaping in Essex
Essex County Council has launched a campaign urging parents to talk to children about the risks of vaping.
Budget airline reveals SIX new destinations from Stansted in major expansion
Jet2 is launching six new routes from Stansted Airport as part of a major network expansion next year.
Essex and Herts Air Ambulance issues call for charity shop volunteers
Volunteers are being urged to step forward in support of Essex and Herts Air Ambulance, particularly in its network of shops.
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