Search launched for missing Essex teenager last seen almost 2 weeks ago
Police are looking for a 17-year-old Walid Sami who has been missing since June 21 from Colchester
Historic town centre pub’s future in limbo as The Swan hits the market
The Swan in Braintree has been put up for sale, marking the latest development in the long-running saga over the future of the Grade II-listed building.
Essex leisure park set to feature in BBC Countryfile East coast special episode
A leisure park on the Essex coast is set to feature on national television this weekend.
Why foodies and families flock to this Essex pub beside the water
Tucked beside the water in Kelvedon, the Tavern on the River feels like the kind of pub you can’t help but linger in.
Full list of north Essex pubs confirmed to open for England's 1am World Cup game
England supporters across north and mid-Essex who are planning to stay up for the Three Lions’ 1am World Cup clash can now find out which pubs will be open
Braintree author to publish latest LGBTQ romance novel
Author Carley-Ann Osborn from Braintree is preparing to release her latest LGBTQ romance novel, An Unexpected Melody.
Motorcyclist hospitalised with serious injuries in crash which closed M25
Essex Police have confirmed a motorcyclist has suffered a serious injury following a crash on the Essex M25.
Miles of delays as A12 is CLOSED due to crash
A stretch of the A12 has been closed following a collision, with long delays building on the carriageway.
Three charged with facilitating illegal immigration after boat arrived at Essex coast
Three people have been charged with smuggling offences after being arrested in a police and National Crime Agency operation.
Police on scene as major Essex route CLOSED due to serious crash
A stretch of the M25 has been closed following a serious collision, with long delays building in the area.
'Risk to life' heat warning EXTENDED as 32c temperatures forecast for Essex
A yellow 'risk to life' heat-health warning for Essex has been extended by the UKHSA, ahead of 32c forecasts.
Witham sex shop applies to renew licence
Sex shop Pulse and Cocktails in Witham has applied to renew its licence.
CCTV appeal issued after man 'exposed himself to woman' on Essex train
TRANSPORT police have released images to assist their probe after a man allegedly exposed himself to a woman on board an Essex train.
Essex's ambulance service moves to highest alert level amid extreme demand
An extreme heatwave and sustained demand has taken Essex's ambulance service to the highest possible alert level.
Drivers warned as major road closure to restrict boot sale access this weekend
Drivers are being warned of overnight road closures taking place this weekend at a busy interchange next to the A12 near Chelmsford.
Police provide update after fatal plane crash in Essex field
Essex Police have concluded their investigation after a fatal plane crash in a field off Mill Lane in Ongar earlier this week.
New rules affecting families travelling from Stansted Airport coming next week
The change to eGates at Stansted will allow more children to use them, to speed up journeys for them and their families.
Braintree dad breached court order by asking ex what children wanted for Christmas
Terry Wall, 37, was serving a non-molestation order when he messaged the woman on WhatsApp in November.
James Cleverly warns Andy Burnham's tax policies could be 'bad news for Essex'
MP James Cleverly has assessed Andy Burnham as Labour’s likely next Prime Minister, warning his tax policies could be “quite bad news for Essex”.
Budget airline expands fleet for busy summer at Stansted with new routes
Ryanair has expanded its fleet for a packed summer adding new destinations and routes from Stansted Airport.
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