Hero dog brings smiles to residents at care home as votes open for Crufts award
A heroic former police dog who is up for a Crufts award has made care home residents and officers smile after heartwarming welfare visits.
The road which will close for 53 days for redevelopment work and other road closures
A high street will be closed whilst mysterious filming takes place in Essex, amidst other road closures and proposed schemes across the county.
'Avoid A12 near Kelvedon' say police after multi-vehicle crash
ESSEX Police are currently on scene of a multi-vehicle collision on the A12 near Kelvedon.
Live updates as A12 closed after 'multi-vehicle' crash near Kelvedon
The A12 near Kelvedon is closed following a multi vehicle crash this afternoon
'One of a kind' film about Mersea's oyster culture continues popular Essex tour
A film which showcases the unique “flavour” and culture of Mersea like it has never been seen before will dock at its next stop on its tour of the Essex coast.
The two magical steam train day-trips setting off from Essex this year
RAIL enthusiasts in Essex have two exciting steam train day-trips from the county to choose from this year - with one taking passengers all the way to Cardiff
UPDATE: Essex Police worried about missing Halstead man
ESSEX Police are worried about Colin Curtis, 84, who’s missing from Halstead.
Tribute to 'fantastic mum loved by everybody' after ex partner found guilty of murder
Elise, a mother of two, was brutally attacked by her ex-partner, Mark Donovan, 39, at his home in Great Baddow on April 25.
Witham development announces new charity partnership to combat elderly abuse
A Witham development has announced its partnership with a charity, with plans to donate £400K to support the elderly.
Microorganisms used to clear dangerous fuel spillages on roads across Essex
The method uses natural bacteria and enzymes to quickly "eat" fuel, oils, and solvents spilled on roads.
Eyes in the sky: How Essex Police helicopter helps keep you safe
Did you know that Essex Police has an eye in the sky, helping officers on the ground to keep you safe?
Essex shoplifter banned from John Lewis and Co-op for stealing thousands
AN ESSEX shoplifter has been banned from certain shops for two years for stealing items worth thousands of pounds.
Boss finally steps inside wrecked shop after 'heartbreaking' fatal car crash
A COURAGEOUS businessman has finally stepped inside the “chaotic” building where his business is in ruins after a tragic incident claimed the lives of four University of Essex students.
Supermarket delivery driver rescues cat and turns pet detective to get her home
An Asda delivery driver became a pet detective after rescuing a cat from a road and getting her home safely.
Listed: Five Braintree businesses with a one-star food hygiene rating
Five businesses in Braintree hold a 1-star food hygiene rating, given the Food Standards Agency.
Blur's Graham Coxon lists favourite Colchester places and a "really good" restaurant
FAMOUS musician Graham Coxon has named a mixture of past and present pubs, locations, and a restaurant as places he enjoys visiting in Colchester.
The Essex postcodes that scooped prizes in the Postcode Lottery in February
Several postcodes in Essex won thousands of pounds in the People's Postcode Lottery in February 2025.
Listed: The hardest schools to get into in Essex as pupils set to receive offers
As many as 45.6 per cent of first-choice applicants for the De La Salle School in Basildon were unsuccessful in securing a place at the school
Former gatehouse and six more Essex properties going to auction this month
The properties include houses, cottages, flats, and a former gatehouse.
UPDATE: Police appeal to find two men wanted over fuel theft in Pilgrims Hatch
In Pilgrims Hatch, where two men made off without paying for more than £140 worth of fuel.
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