Braintree pharmacy gets green light for 24/7 prescription pickup machine
Braintree patients will be able to pick up medications around the clock after plans were approved for a new self-service prescription machine at a pharmacy.
RAC issues urgent motorway warning as 19 million set to travel this bank holiday
Drivers have been issued a warning to expect heavy congestion this bank holiday.
Inside home with equestrian facilities and within walking distance of underrated pub
A spacious six-bed home in Langham, Colchester with stables and leisure facilities has come on to the market. Take a look inside.
London Stansted delivers almost £80,000 to community projects
London Stansted Airport has delivered nearly £80,000 in funding to support a range of community projects in Essex.
Urgent search to find missing girl, 15, last seen five days ago
Police are trying to locate a missing 15-year-old girl from Clacton, with concerns for her welfare.
UK fuel duty rise scrapped amid rising pump prices and Iran war
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced that the 5p per litre fuel duty cut introduced in March 2022 will remain in place until the end of the year.
Essex magician to perform live in Britain's Got Talent semi-finals this weekend
Jake Banfield, from Essex, will perform his magic act on ITV's Britain's Got Talent this Saturday.
Major supermarket announces changes to all stores across Essex
Morrisons has become the first supermarket to introduce an important change to their toilets across all UK stores.
5 of the best places for a family day out this bank holiday
Here are five of the top attractions for families to visit this bank holiday weekend, according to TripAdvisor.
How to get FREE chicken at the newest fast-food joint in town
The newest fast-food restaurant in Colchester which is due to open, Miss Millie's is offering new customers free chicken.
Award-winning Indian restaurant launches new fine dining experience
Award-winning Essex restaurant Tanishq is set to launch a new monthly fine dining experience showcasing the diversity of Indian cuisine
Two further arrests made in human trafficking and rape investigation
Two further arrests have been made as part of an ongoing investigation into human trafficking for sexual exploitation in Danbury.
Essex pair arrested and 'disguise kit' found after golf club theft reports
Two people from Essex have been arrested in Kent following a reports of 'disguise' thefts.
Police probe into string of fires on abandoned land off Essex road
Several fires have been reported on abandoned land in Harlow throughout May, prompting a police investigation
Essex set for hottest day of year as temperatures hit 30C amid 'mini heatwave'
Forecasters predict highs of up to 30C in Essex on Bank Holiday Monday, which is set to surpass the Balearic island’s expected 28C.
Car boot sales open over Essex bank holiday for bargain hunters
Here are some of the best car boot sale open this bank holiday in Essex. With hot weather forecast, shoppers can enjoy a sun-soaked bargain hunt.
Update issued on endangered animal at Colchester Zoo after historic birth
A rare gibbon baby born at Colchester Zoo is thriving and beginning to explore its surroundings as the first of its species born at the zoo since 2013.
The Essex farm with fishing lakes and London skyline views on market for £3m
Thrifts Hall Farm is listed with Savills for £3 million and includes a farmhouse, lakes and a private footpath leading to Theydon Bois station.
Striking 'cobwebs' taking over hedges across Essex
Striking, cobweb-like patterns are appearing across hedges in Colchester and Essex. The silky webbing is made by a species of micro ermine moth caterpillars.
Road to remain CLOSED as emergency services attend serious crash
A road in Essex has been closed in both directions following a crash near Tiptree.
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